Your Real Estate Life

On this episode of Your Real Estate Life on Fox Sports Ventura 1590 AM and 97.9 FM KVTA and K-EARTH 101, host Michael Harris of United Mortgage Corporation of America discussed how global volatility, energy prices, and employment data are shaping mortgage rates, with markets expecting rates to remain roughly in the mid-6% range amid inflation uncertainty and geopolitical risk. The program explained that mortgage pricing is primarily driven by bond market behavior rather than the Federal Reserve directly, reviewed upcoming economic indicators such as CPI and Treasury auctions, and highlighted how refinance activity is rising as borrowers seek improved cash flow rather than simply chasing lower rates. The show also featured estate planning insights on protecting business continuity after death, emphasizing the importance of trusts and successor authority, and introduced the “Perfect Financial GPS” and “Money Max” strategies, which focus on coordinating mortgage structure, liquidity, and long-term financial obje