12.10.25 Assumable Mortgages; Nicole Nosek on Housing Legislation; Fed Decision Day

Welcome to The Chrisman Commentary, your go-to daily mortgage news podcast, where industry insights meet expert analysis. Hosted by Robbie Chrisman, this podcast delivers the latest updates on mortgage rates, capital markets, and the forces shaping the housing finance landscape. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just looking to stay informed, you'll get clear, concise breakdowns of market trends and economic shifts that impact the mortgage world.In today’s episode, we look at the idea of assumable mortgages, which have returned to the spotlight amid current affordability challenges. Plus, Robbie sits down with Texans for Reasonable Solutions’ Nicole Nosek for a discussion on how housing reform hinges on pairing pro-supply, market-friendly policy with strategies that defuse local resistance, protect affordability for lower- and middle-income families. And we close by examining what to expect beyond a rate cut at the conclusion of today's FOMC meeting.With rising credit costs, every dollar matters. L1 Credit is a full-service credit reporting agency designed to help you reduce expenses and safeguard margins. Lenders switching to L1 Credit are consistently seeing 15-20% savings on credit costs.  L1 Credit delivers the flexibility and value you need on credit, flood, fraud, and verification products—all backed by the high standard of service you expect from Lenders One. Don’t wait—request your FREE cost-savings review today at lendersone.com.