
Accunet Mortgage & Realty Show 2-13-26
Published: February 15, 2026
Duration: 29:49
Why You Should Hope for Higher Mortgage Rates (Yes, Really!)
In this eye-opening episode, David Wickert and Tim Holdmann flip conventional home-buying wisdom on its head. They explain why waiting for lower rates might actually cost you more—and why shopping when rates are higher could be your smartest move.
The hosts break down a crucial insight: your monthly payment goal stays the same regardless of rates. When rates drop, you’re not the only one celebrating—every other buyer jumps off the sidelines too. The result? More competition, higher home prices, and you end up...