McMinn Monday Market Update: Fall Buyers Gain Room as Oxford’s 2026 Price Trend Cools

By Lee McMinn, ALC | McMinn Realty | Oct 12, 2026 Good Monday evening from North Mississippi. This week’s numbers show a market with more room for buyers, but not one simple story. Residential closings remain below last year across the broader North Central Mississippi REALTORS area and in Oxford, y

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Why Most People Are Still Glad They Bought a Home

With everything going on, it’s understandable if you’re wondering if you’d regret buying right now.  Everyday expenses cost more. Mortgage rates are higher than you’d like. And when the economy feels uncertain, taking on a mortgage can feel like a much bigger leap. But here’s some perspective that m

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Myth vs. Reality: Does the Fed Control Mortgage Rates?

You've probably heard the Federal Reserve (the Fed) is raising rates again. And if you're planning to buy or sell a house, you may be wondering what that means for you.With all the headlines, it’s easy to think the Fed sets mortgage rates. That’s actually a common myth. But the Fed’s decisions can s

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