McMinn Monday Market Update: Fewer Closings, Steady Dollar Volume, and More Room to Negotiate | September 21, 2026

By Lee McMinn, McMinn Realty | September 21, 2026 Good Monday morning from McMinn Realty. This week’s numbers are a good reminder that a market can slow down without falling apart. Across the North Central Mississippi REALTORS area, residential closings are running behind last year, but residential

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3 Things You Can Actually Control About Your Mortgage Rate Right Now

If you're trying to buy a home, affordability is probably what keeps you up at night. And as you watch mortgage rates tick up again lately, it’s fair to wonder if you should just hit pause and wait for them to go down. For now, though, they’re headed the other way. Mortgage News Daily data shows how

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The Best Time To Buy a Home in 2026 Is Almost Here

Want to buy a house this year, but not sure if the timing’s right? Seasonally, it may actually be a better time to buy than you expect.Yes, mortgage rates have been ticking up lately – and that’s creating some real challenges with affordability. No one’s arguing that. But there are also predictable

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