2026-05-25: Federal housing budget cuts could tighten Section 8 availability by October

2026-06-12: 30-year fixed mortgage rates dropped sharply to 6.52% following a Middle East ceasefire

SHOW NOTES - 2026-06-12 STORIES COVERED * Today: [https://www.mortgagenewsdaily.com/markets/mortgage-rates-06112026] [June 12, 2026] Read the full brief [https://carolinacleartech.com/athens-real-estate/2026-06-12/]

2026-06-11: Mortgage rates held flat at 7.12% despite CPI hitting 4.2% (highest in 3 years)

SHOW NOTES - 2026-06-11 STORIES COVERED * June 11, 2026 * Today: [https://www.redfin.com/blog/how-long-does-it-take-to-sell-a-house/] Read the full brief [https://carolinacleartech.com/athens-real-estate/2026-06-11/]

2026-06-10: Existing-home sales climbed 3.2% to a 5-month high of 4.17 million in May

SHOW NOTES - 2026-06-10 STORIES COVERED * June 10, 2026 * Today: [https://www.rismedia.com/2026/06/09/pending-activity-blooms-as-existing-home-sales-hit-highest-level-since-december/] Read the full brief [https://carolinacleartech.com/athens-real-estate/2026-06-10/]

2026-06-09: 30-year fixed mortgage rates hit 6.68%, the third highest in nine months

SHOW NOTES - 2026-06-09 STORIES COVERED * Today: [https://www.mortgagenewsdaily.com/markets/mortgage-rates-06082026] [June 9, 2026] Read the full brief [https://carolinacleartech.com/athens-real-estate/2026-06-09/]

2026-06-08: Mortgage rates could climb past 7.5% if the Iran conflict drags past November midterms

SHOW NOTES - 2026-06-08 STORIES COVERED * June 8, 2026 * Today: [https://www.housingwire.com/articles/iran-conflict-mortgage-rates/] Read the full brief [https://carolinacleartech.com/athens-real-estate/2026-06-08/]