Lower mortgage rates, an ARM comeback, and a pivotal Fed moment are reshaping late-summer housing dynamics. This episode breaks down what buyers, sellers, and pros should watch as affordability improves—and where strategy matters most.<...

This week’s episode of The Pulse and Perspective dives into the most favorable mortgage rate environment since October 2024 — and why it’s a pivotal moment for buyers, sellers, and investors. Pete D’Angelo breaks down the factors drivi...

📉 Mortgage rates just cracked their year-to-date floor, sliding into the mid-6 percents—even dipping to 6.45 % at a few lenders. In this week’s episode of The Pulse and Perspective, Pete D’Angelo unpacks why a weak jobs report, downward ...

💡 Did You Know? You don’t always have to swallow today’s 6.75 % fixed rate. In this deep-dive of The Pulse and Perspective, host Peter D’Angelo shows how permanent discount-point buydowns and seller-funded 2-1 and 3-2-...

📈 This week on The Pulse and Perspective, host Peter D’Angelo unpacks a blockbuster Fed meeting that delivered zero rate movement—but plenty of drama. Two governors broke ranks for the first time since 1993, voting for an immediate cut...

Think you need 20% down to buy a home? Think again. In this “Did You Know” segment of The Pulse and Perspective, Pete D’Angelo breaks down exactly what down payments look like in today’s market—by loan type, property type, and buyer pr...

This week on The Pulse and Perspective, Pete D’Angelo breaks down the latest New Jersey mortgage and housing data—and it’s all about balance. Are we finally seeing cracks in the long-standing seller’s market? With inventory barely tick...

New Jersey’s real estate market is defying national trends—again. In this week’s episode of The Pulse and Perspective, host Pete D’Angelo dives into scorching home prices across the state, including a jaw-dropping 31.7% jump in Newark,...

What does it take to sell a $1.7 million home in just 22 days in one of New Jersey’s most competitive markets? In this episode of The Pulse and Perspective, Pete D’Angelo sits down with Joe Charles, local real estate expert and rising ...

In Part Two of this week’s update, Pete D’Angelo dives deep into the real inflation story—and why the Fed’s path to 2% may hit a dead end without lower interest rates. 📉 He walks through the PCE vs CPI debate, breaks down the persisten...

This week on The Pulse and Perspective, Pete D’Angelo breaks down New Jersey's shifting real estate dynamics with fresh July data. 🏡 Median home prices are up 5% YoY, but cracks are forming: 1 in 3 homes are now selling below ...

Big changes are here for New Jersey real estate! In this special 4th of July week episode, Pete D'Angelo breaks down the sweeping update to the NJ Mansion Tax—what it means for sellers, the new tiered rates, and why it’s sparking a last-minute ...

In Part 2 of this week’s update, Pete D’Angelo dives headfirst into the most overlooked—and potentially decisive—factor behind inflation: shelter costs. Could the very metric used to measure inflation be the bottleneck preventing it from fallin...

Mortgage rates just dropped below 6.8% 📉 and summer housing momentum is heating up 🔥. In this episode of The Pulse and Perspective, Peter D’Angelo breaks down what the latest rate changes, borrower activity, and surging inventory mean ...

Ready to flip the script on burnout and take back your freedom? In this energizing episode of Mortgage, Markets, and More, Erin Bradley—author, speaker, and founder of Pursuing Freedom—shares how she went from riding her bike to client...

Mortgage rates tick down, but affordability remains a hurdle! 🏡 This week on Mortgage, Markets, and More, Peter D'Angelo breaks down why a drop in mortgage applications isn't the full story. From cooling buyer demand to rising inventor...

April’s housing data tells a complex story: inventory is at a five-year high, sales are slipping, and home prices continue to defy gravity—at least for now. In this week’s episode of Mortgage, Markets, and More, Peter D’Angelo breaks d...

Mortgage rates just slipped below 7%—but is it enough to jolt the market? In this week’s episode of Mortgage, Markets, and More, Peter unpacks a surprising surge in consumer confidence, the highest housing inventory levels in nearly si...

Mortgage rates are back above 7%—and Moody’s U.S. credit downgrade is the culprit. In this week’s Mortgage, Markets, and More, Peter DeAngelo breaks down why rates jumped, how bond yields are reacting, and what this means for bu...

You're under contract—now what? 🏡 In this action-packed episode of Mortgage, Markets, and More, Peter D'Angelo takes you from making the offer all the way to getting your keys! Learn the critical steps: earnest money, inspections, appr...

Mortgage rates surged this week, with FHA loans seeing the biggest jump—and yes, even ARMs moved higher despite no Fed rate hike. So what gives? In this episode of Mortgage, Markets, and More, Peter DeAngelo breaks down the surprising ...

Ready to unlock the secrets to successful homebuying? 🏡 In part one of our two-part "Did You Know" series on Mortgage, Markets, and More, Peter D'Angelo breaks down the essential first steps — from setting your budget and boosting your...

Mortgage rates crept higher again this week, with ARMs seeing a sharp jump 📈, and bond yields flashing warning signs about sticky inflation. Meanwhile, New Jersey real estate is heating up with a big inventory boost — especially in Hudson and E...

March is usually the start of real estate’s spring surge—but this year’s numbers tell a different story. In this data-packed episode of Mortgage, Markets, and More, Peter D’Angelo breaks down the latest national and New Jersey housing ...

Buying a home? 🏠 Don’t let excitement turn into a financial disaster! In this Mortgage Monday episode of Mortgage, Markets, and More, Peter DeAngelo breaks down the critical do’s and don’ts of applying for a mortgage and buying a home—...