Accunet Mortgage & Realty Show 5-16-26

Accunet Mortgage & Realty Show 5-16-26

May 16, 2026 · 26 min

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David Wickert and Tim Holdmann discuss the realities of home buying amidst fluctuating mortgage rates.

David Wickert and Tim Holdmann tackle the gap between scary rate headlines and what actually matters in real-life home buying. Friday’s bond market move pushed monthly payments on a $400K loan up just $56 — hardly the “rates skyrocket” doom the click-bait crowd was selling. For serious home shoppers, fewer competing offers is actually a silver lining. Tim shares the story of repeat clients expecting twins (going from man-to-man to zone defense) who closed despite the rate shift, plus an Illin...

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