The Mortgage Breakdown with Jessica

Making mortgages, housing, and the economy easier to understand—so you can make smarter decisions with your money and your home.

Nov 9, 2026

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3 min read

Show buyers what an ordinary day in your market looks like. Plus, strong hiring didn’t derail last week’s rate improvement.

Nov 3, 2026

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2 min read

Mortgage rates improved without a Fed cut. Here's how to find your comfortable monthly payment instead of waiting for a magic rate.

Nov 2, 2026

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3 min read

Give them something useful to ask for. This three-question checklist is an easy place to start.

Oct 27, 2026

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3 min read

Both sound helpful. But they change your cash needs and mortgage differently. Here’s how I’d compare them.

Oct 26, 2026

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3 min read

A quick Instagram bio check you can do today—plus what last week's rate improvement means for your buyers.

Oct 20, 2026

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3 min read

AI worries helped ease mortgage rates last week. Plus, could removing PMI lower your payment without refinancing?