
Affordability just improved across all 100 major U.S. markets, and most people missed it. More inventory. Softer prices. Mortgage payments under 30% of income in many areas. Meanwhile, buyer activity is near its highest level of the year. This isn’t about timing the market. It’s about understanding when the math…
In this December 2025 Monthly Market Report, I break down what’s really happening in today’s housing and mortgage market and why this could be one of the most interesting windows for buyers we’ve seen in years. We cover the Federal Reserve’s third straight rate cut and what it actually means…
This week’s Saturday Strategy hits a theme that’s picking up steam across the financial world right now: liquidity risk. Even Ray Dalio has been talking about how tightening conditions could create pressure points heading into 2026 — not a crash prediction, but a reminder that the people who stay liquid…
Trapper Searles is a strategic growth leader, author, and perspective expert who helps entrepreneurs and leadership teams build businesses that scale — without losing their purpose, people, or peace. After building and selling a seven-figure company, enduring personal loss, and walking beside his wife through a traumatic brain injury, Trapper…
Trapper Searles is a strategic growth leader, author, and perspective expert who helps entrepreneurs and leadership teams build businesses that scale — without losing their purpose, people, or peace. After building and selling a seven-figure company, enduring personal loss, and walking beside his wife through a traumatic brain injury, Trapper…
💡 Want to double your money without the guesswork? Learn the Rule of 72 – the simplest way to estimate how long an investment will take to double! 🧠💸 In this quick and powerful breakdown, Kevin Brierton of the Kevin Brierton Team (a Division of Luminate Bank) explains how this…