Let’s start with a simple but powerful scenario. A homeowner locked in a mortgage at 2.75% during the pandemic. Fast forward to today, and that same homeowner is now looking at interest rates closer to 6.5% on a 30-year fixed. Even if their life has changed—maybe they’ve grown their family or simply need more space—the…
Sonoma County Home Buying in 2025: Navigating Economic Uncertainty and Affordability As a mortgage loan officer with two decades of experience, I’ve seen the housing market ebb and flow. In 2025, Sonoma County presents a unique blend of opportunities and challenges for prospective homebuyers. Economic uncertainties, fluctuating interest rates, and affordability concerns are at the…