Episode 28: Let's Talk Rates, Mortgages and Real Estate Purchases with Guest Cody Ward

Dive into this episode of Wealth on Purpose, where hosts Brian Hartmann & Brian Diffily sit down with guest, Cody Ward, to unpack the ever-changing interest rate environment. Get insider insights, real stories, and actionable takeaways you can apply right away. Tune in now for a fresh perspective that challenges how you think about your next real estate purchase. Key Topics: Cody Ward’s path from Silicon Valley startups to mortgage lending How homeownership builds generational wealth The truth about Fed rate cuts versus mortgage rates Why timing the market is less important than buying the right home Planning ahead with credit, pre-approvals, and financial readiness Challenges for self-employed borrowers and the importance of documentation Common mistakes first-time homebuyers make with debt and down payments Understanding loan options beyond the traditional 30-year mortgage The value of treating mortgages as part of a holistic financial plan Connect with us:  Cody Ward Brian Diffily Brian Hartmann, CFP® Visit our website: Granite Bridge Wealth