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Demand Cools as Rates Rebound: What This Means for Connecticut Buyers
November 9, 2025 | Market Insights | Presented by ReadySetLoan™️ Mortgage demand is slowing again, even after rates dipped to their lowest point of the year. That brief moment of relief sparked some activity — but as rates crept back up, buyer enthusiasm cooled fast. For Connecticut homebuyers and homeowners, this is a real-time reminder that the mortgage market moves faster than the headlines — and that being prepared is far more valuable than waiting for the perfect moment.

Neil Caron
14 hours ago3 min read


The End of the Penny: Rounding Up to a New Reality
November 8, 2025 | Industry Insights | Presented by ReadySetLoan™️ America’s smallest coin is finally being phased out — and the ripple effects are larger than you’d think. As the U.S. Mint halts penny production, businesses from Burger King to local coffee shops are bracing for a world where transactions no longer end in “.99.” While it may sound trivial, this shift in how we handle small change carries big lessons about adaptation, efficiency, and value. Small Change, Big C

Neil Caron
1 day ago2 min read


Deals Falling Through: Buyer Caution Rises in a Shaky Economy
November 6th, 2025 | Market Insights | Presented by ReadySetLoan™️ More home-purchase deals are collapsing before closing as economic uncertainty grows. Nationwide, roughly 15% of pending home sales were canceled in September , up from 13.6% a year earlier. Buyers are increasingly pulling out due to job worries, tighter budgets, and shifting confidence. For Connecticut, where affordability is already stretched, this trend highlights the importance of preparation, strategy, an

Neil Caron
3 days ago2 min read


🧾 The “Big Beautiful Bill” Just Landed – What It Means for Connecticut Real Estate
July 25, 2025 | Policy & Market Updates | Presented by ReadySetLoan™ Washington just dropped a legislative bombshell that could reshape...

Neil Caron
Jul 252 min read


Buyers and Sellers in a Summer Standoff: Why Inventory and Delistings Are Rising
July 24, 2025 | Market Trends | Presented by ReadySetLoan™ This summer, the real estate market feels like a strategic standoff — and both...

Neil Caron
Jul 242 min read


When Robots Outnumber Humans: What Amazon’s Automation Boom Means for Your Wallet—and Your Home
July 5, 2025 | Market & Tech Trends | Presented by ReadySetLoan™ Amazon’s robot workforce has officially surpassed one million. That’s...

Neil Caron
Jul 52 min read


Even High Earners Feel the Pinch: What Connecticut Homebuyers Can Learn
July 3, 2025 | Financial Health | Presented by ReadySetLoan™ When we think of financial stress, most people imagine folks struggling to...

Neil Caron
Jul 32 min read


Will Global Conflict Shake the U.S. Housing Market?
June 25, 2025 | Market Insights | Presented by ReadySetLoan™ When international headlines scream “conflict,” most Americans don’t...

Neil Caron
Jun 252 min read


🧟♂️ Connecticut Slams the Door on Zombie Mortgage Debt
June 19, 2025 | Connecticut Policy Update | Presented by ReadySetLoan™ New Law Shields Homeowners from Surprise Foreclosure Nightmares...

Neil Caron
Jun 202 min read


What’s Up (or Not) with Home Prices for the Rest of 2025?
June 18, 2025 | Housing Market Trends | Presented by ReadySetLoan™ So… where are home prices headed in the second half of 2025? Will...

Neil Caron
Jun 192 min read


Connecticut's 2025 Housing Market Forecast: What the Second Half May Bring
June 16, 2025 | Market Trends, Connecticut Housing Market | Presented by ReadySetLoan™ As we enter the second half of 2025, many...

Neil Caron
Jun 163 min read


Jamie Dimon Keeps It Real: Mortgage Lending Isn’t Easy
June 11, 2025 | Industry News | Presented by ReadySetLoan The mortgage world got a little honesty this week from one of the biggest names...

Neil Caron
Jun 142 min read


🏡 Connecticut's Shift to a Buyer's Market: Why Stale Inventory Is Your Opportunity
June 10, 2025 | Market Trends | Presented by ReadySetLoan Inventory is up. Price cuts are in. And in Connecticut, more homes are sitting...

Neil Caron
Jun 132 min read


Is It Really a Bad Time to Buy a House? Connecticut Buyers Are Wondering
June 11, 2025 | Market Trends, Real Estate | Presented by ReadySetLoan As 2025 rolls on, many Connecticut homebuyers are asking...

Neil Caron
Jun 132 min read


Price Cuts Hit 9-Year High: Is the Market Shifting?
June 11, 2025 | Market Trends, Real Estate | Presented by ReadySetLoan The latest housing data is sending a subtle — but important —...

Neil Caron
Jun 122 min read


Connecticut Foreclosures Remain Stable As National Rates Rise 9%
June 11, 2025 | Market Trends, Connecticut Real Estate | Presented by ReadySetLoan Foreclosure filings across the U.S. rose 9%...

Neil Caron
Jun 112 min read


💰 Homeowners Are Tapping Into Trillions in Equity – Should You?
June 3, 2025 | Home Equity Lending | Presented by ReadySetLoan HELOC withdrawals just hit their highest first-quarter level in 17 years ,...

Neil Caron
Jun 42 min read


Best Metros for First-Time Buyers in 2025: Your Path to Homeownership
As home prices and mortgage rates continue to pose challenges for first-time buyers, some U.S. metro areas stand out as more accessible...

Neil Caron
May 162 min read


Pope Leo XIV: A New Era of AI and Housing Finance
Pope Leo XIV made a striking statement in his first formal address to the College of Cardinals by referencing artificial intelligence as...

Neil Caron
May 142 min read


Class of 2025: Homeownership Delayed Until 2034
For many 2025 college graduates, the dream of homeownership may be a distant reality. According to a new MortgageResearch.com analysis,...

Neil Caron
May 122 min read
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