Central Florida Home Sales Up, Rates in the 6s, Hometown Heroes Returns

Interest rates are hovering in the mid-6s this week as market uncertainty around the Iran situation puts pressure on rates — but Bruce Woodburn, The Loan Arranger, and Cleve Loveland, Central Florida's Real Estate Planner, break down why buyers shouldn't wait on the sidelines. This week: Hometown Heroes down payment assistance is back, offering up to $35,000 for nurses, teachers, first responders, and military (even with a VA loan). Cleve shares June sales numbers — closings up 9% year-over-year, average price at $531K. Bruce explains the real difference between a mortgage broker and a mortgage lender, plus how temporary rate buydowns can help sellers attract buyers in today's market.Plus:✅ New construction highlights from Stanley Martin and Trinity Family Builders✅ Bruce's bridge loan program with a guaranteed buyout✅ Landlord and pre-listing inspection tips that can save you thousands Bruce also announces a CPA & financial planner class on keeping client investments working in the market — Zoom, July 22nd at noon. Register at WeBringYouHome.com.Bruce Woodburn – The Loan Arranger📞 407-250-9144 | 🌐 WeBringYouHome.comNMLS# 228431 | CrossCountry Mortgage LLC | Winter Park, FLCleve Loveland, Real Estate Planner📞 407-352-8118 | 🌐 CleveLoveland.com#TheLoanArranger #WeBringYouHome #HometownHeroes #OrlandoRealEstate #WinterParkFL #CrossCountryMortgage #CentralFloridaRealEstate #MortgageRates #RealEstatePlanner #NewConstructionFlorida