Is the government finally working again? And could a 50-year mortgage be the next big thing?
We break down the latest headlines and what they mean for loan officers, homebuyers, and the mortgage industry.

In this episode:

• Government shutdown updates and how it affects flood insurance and mortgage operations
• Donald Trump's 50-year mortgage proposal: what it is, what it isn’t, and why it’s sparking backlash
• Affordability challenges and how longer loan terms could help first-time buyers
• Real talk on refinancing, equity building, and the reality of long-term loans
• Why optionality matters—for your mortgage and your career

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Today in mortgages is produced by Network Funding, LP, which is an equal housing lender, NMLS# 2297. Corporate office located at 10370 Richmond Ave. Suite 900, Houston, TX 77042.
The content of this program is meant to be a commentary on mortgage and real estate news and any discussion of rates and or products should not be taken as individual mortgage or home buying advice or pricing estimates, and any commentary on this show is should not be considered a promise to make a loan. All applicants for a loan must qualify and you should consult a professional regarding your individual loan scenarios for your financial situation. Visit our website at nflp.com/licenses for all state licensing and other legal information.