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Independent Loan Officer NMLS #2227289
E Mortgage Capital NMLS #1416824
Equal Housing Lender (NMLS consumer access: https://www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org
WWW.VALGARROWLOANS.COM Valeria Garrow, a proud dual citizen of America and Brazil, brings over 15 years of invaluable experience in the real estate industry to her role as a dedicated mortgage loan originator. With a rich background as an experienced real estate investor, specializing in fixing and selling properties in dynamic markets such as Dallas and San Diego, Valeria has honed her skills and expertise to become a trusted advisor in the realm of home financing.

09/12/2026

Looks like we are staying in the 6's for another year

šŸ  Market Update: Mortgage Rates Hit 1-Month HighThinking about buying or refinancing? Hereā€™s what you need to know about...
05/06/2026

šŸ  Market Update: Mortgage Rates Hit 1-Month High

Thinking about buying or refinancing? Hereā€™s what you need to know about the latest shift in the housing market:

Rates are Rising:
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate climbed to **6.45%** last week the highest weā€™ve seen in a month.

šŸ“‰ Applications are Falling:** With rates ticking up, mortgage application volume dropped by **4.4%**. Refinance demand also took a hit, falling 5% as incentives for homeowners continue to shrink.

šŸ’° Loan Sizes Hitting Records:
In a surprising twist, the average purchase loan size jumped to **$467,300**ā€”the highest in the surveyā€™s history (dating back to 1990!). This suggests that while some buyers are staying active, higher prices and rates are making it increasingly difficult for first-time buyers to enter the market.

šŸŒ Why the jump?
Experts point to ongoing Middle East tensions and bond market moves as the primary drivers keeping rates elevated.

Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to move, staying informed is key in this "uneven" spring market.

**What are your thoughts? Are you waiting for rates to drop, or diving in despite the hike? Letā€™s discuss below! šŸ‘‡**

Real Estate News: Japanese Builders Betting Big on U.S. HousingDespite high mortgage rates and a cooling U.S. constructi...
04/01/2026

Real Estate News:
Japanese Builders Betting Big on U.S. Housing

Despite high mortgage rates and a cooling U.S. construction market, Japanese homebuilders are doubling down on American soil. While domestic builders are hitting the brakes, overseas giants see a massive long-term opportunity.

The Key Stats:

Rapid Expansion: Since 2020, Japanese firms have acquired 23 U.S. homebuildersā€”more than double the pace of the previous decade.

Market Share: Japanese companies now control approximately 6% of the U.S. single-family home market.

Major Players: Sumitomo Forestry is set to become the 5th largest U.S. builder following its $4.5 billion acquisition of Tri Pointe Homes, while Sekisui House recently closed a $4.9 billion deal for M.D.C. Holdings.

Why the U.S.?

Demographic Push: With Japanā€™s population shrinking and aging, builders are forced to look abroad for growth. The U.S. remains the worldā€™s most attractive housing market due to its persistent inventory shortage.

Financial Edge: Lower borrowing costs in Japan allow these firms to outbid American competitors (like Lennar or D.R. Horton) and play a much longer game.

Efficiency Gains: These firms are introducing Japanese "prefabrication" techniquesā€”building components in factoriesā€”to help speed up construction and lower costs in the U.S.

The Bottom Line:
While the U.S. market faces short-term headwinds, Japanese investors are looking 10ā€“20 years into the future. Their arrival means more capital and new technology for a housing industry desperate for more inventory.
Quick Social Hook:

ā€œWhile U.S. builders are cautious, Japanese firms are on a $10B+ shopping spree. Why? Because they see a housing shortage that isnā€™t going away anytime soon. šŸ šŸ“ˆ

Valeria Garrow - NMLS 2227289
E Mortgage Capital, Inc. NMLS 1416824
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