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Accunet Mortgage & Realty Show 6-21-26
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This week on The Accunet Mortgage and Realty Show, Brian Wickert and Tim Holdman break down a noisy week of rate headlines—the Iran conflict MOU, new Fed Chair Warsh’s first FOMC meeting, and the “dot plot” predictions—and explain why all the angst added up to a big hot cup of nothing.
The heart of the episode: when a home equity line of credit can quietly sabotage your future refinance. Brian and Tim walk through real client stories showing how an open HELOC triggers pricing penalties, eats into your equity, and requires lender subordination—plus the smart move of opening a HELOC before you need it to skip a costly bridge loan.
They also cover VA versus conventional strategy for a veteran buyer, the truth behind “0%” vendor financing, and how custom loan terms interact with low-loan-balance pricing. Finally, a sharp look at when not to refinance when you’ve already paid points.