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Client communication · Calibrating uncertainty

A buyer asks whether they should buy now or wait for mortgage rates to come down. Walk me through an honest answer that doesn't pretend you can predict the market.

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I'd refuse the prediction honestly: nobody has reliably called rates — not economists, not the market itself — and anyone who answers confidently is selling something.…

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