In this Monday Mortgage Moment, Coach Sean Shallis teams up with Rosie the Rate Guardian – a loyal mortgage watchdog – to bring you clarity and confidence for the week ahead. They break down the current mortgage landscape (30-year rates hovering ~6.5–7%nerdwallet.com) and explain why trying to time the market is a losing game.

Instead, Sean and Rosie reveal how to put your home’s equity to work for you. With the average American homeowner holding around $247,000 in equity yet carrying over $90,000 in personal debt at double-digit interest rates, it's time to consider a smarter strategy. Hear how one homeowner saved over $2,500 a month by consolidating $100k+ of high-interest debt into a well-structured refinance – even if it meant trading a “trophy” 3% mortgage rate for a higher one. The result? Less financial stress, more monthly savings, and a clear path to wealth-building.

Sean shares tips to cut through the financial fog and empowers you to “marry the house, date the rate,” focusing on long-term gains over short-term rate fears. Whether you’re a homeowner with equity to tap, a borrower with high-interest loans, or considering a renovation/refi, this upbeat, informative episode will leave you feeling confident and protected by Rosie’s watchful eye.

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