For the week ending on February 13th, 2026 Table of Content The Jobless Claims Paradox  — Why "Good News" Is Keeping Your Rate Stuck The "Subdued Housing" Trap  — Why Smart Investors Are Moving Right Now Weekly Rate Update & Economic Indicators  — How They're Affecting Your Wallet Your Move: Stop Timing the Market, Start Timing Your Deal  — The DSCR Ratio Strategy That Saves You 50 Basis Points Summary Mortgage rates just dipped to 6.10%—and nobody cared. The 30-year fixed ba

For the week ending on February 6th, 2026 Table of Content Why DSCR Loan Rates Stayed Flat Despite Rising Unemployment Claims The Jobless Claims Paradox: Understanding the Market Disconnect The Mid-Week Rate Drop That Disappeared by Friday Current DSCR Loan Rates vs Conventional Mortgage Rates Economic Indicators Affecting Your Investment Property Financing The Down Payment Strategy: How LTV Affects Your DSCR Loan Rate Summary Mortgage rates barely moved this week, inching fr