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Fed Cuts Rates Fed CUTS Rates FED CUTS RATES - Mortgage Gumbo 09-20-25

2025/09/22

The Fed Cuts Rates! You heard that right! The Fed Cuts Rates!. Your Chef Dwayne Stein has been saying it for a while now! So now the question becomes...is it time to trade in your rates? A Rate Trade In may be just what you need, and Dwayne will tell you why. All that and more on Mortgage Gumbo w/ Dwayne Stein 9/20/25

Celebrating 11 Years of Mortgage Gumbo on the Radio - Mortgage Gumbo 09-13-25

2025/09/22

HAPPY ANNIVERSARY to Dwayne Stein and Mortgage Gumbo on 11 years on the Radio! Eleven years of education and options, and Chalmatian Wisdom from Gods Country on the Northshore. Dwayne has a cavalcade of guests and well wishers to help celebrat this momentous occasion...Gregory Ricks of Winning at Life, iHeart New Orleans Market President Tori Kahl, Law and Title Titan Jeff LeSaicherre, and the Queen of Insurance Collette Biedenkopf. Mortgage Gumbo w/ Dwayne Stein 9/13/25

Rates Are Falling What's that Mean for You - Mortgage Gumbo 09-06-25

2025/09/22

Rates are falling, but what does that mean for you? Your Chef Dwayne Stein will explain. All signs point to the Fed dropping rates very soon, so what can you expect. How does that affect you? Also Dwayne discusses Affordability, and gives you examples and expectations. All that and more on Mortgage Gumbo w/ Dwayne Stein 9/6/25

The Annual Fantasy Football Extravaganza - Mortgage Gumbo 08-30-25

2025/09/22

It's that time of year! It's time for the Annual Fantasy Football Extravaganza with your Football Sherpa Jason Fontenelle. Jason and Dwayne Break down all the positions, the Must Haves and Sleepers. Get your knowledge on with this yearly Fantasy Football Primer! Mortgage Gumbo w/ Dwayne Stein 8/30/25

What is a NON QM Loan - Mortgage Gumbo 08-23-25

2025/09/22

What is a Non QM Loan? Your Chef Dwayne Stein will explain what it is and why the people of South Louisiana should know about it. Later Dwayne goes over the latest data on Existing Home sales. Finally lets get you in the game with a refi and falling rates. All that and more on Mortgage Gumbo w/ Dwayne Stein 8/23/25

What Are Real Estate Contingencies - Mortgage Gumbo 08-16-25

2025/09/22

What are Real Estate Contingencies? Your Chef Dwayne Stein will explain what they are and how they can help when writing a purchase agreement and contract. Also Dwayne goes over the latest New Home Sales data, and recaps Jerome Powell latest announcements. All that and more on Mortgage Gumbo w/ Dwayne Stein 8/16/25

Fact Versus Fiction for 1st Time Home Buyers - Mortgage Gumbo 08-09-25

2025/08/09

This week your Chef Dwayne Stein has put together a Fact vs Fiction guide to help 1st Time Home Buyers. Also, Dwayne continues to ring the bell about Buy Now and Pay Later schemes. Also, some folks from the Bureau of Labor & Statistics was Fired! Find out who. All that and more on Mortgage Gumbo w/ Dwayne Stein 8/9/25

What is Home Affordability - Mortgage Gumbo 08-02-25

2025/08/02

This week your Chef Dwayne Stein is talking about Home Affordability. How much Home can you afford? Dwayne goes into detail on how you can go into the housing search armed with all the knowledge you need. Also Dwayne takes about the Jobs Report and answers the question of whether or not the Housing Market is stuck or frozen. All that and more on Mortgage Gumbo w/ Dwayne Stein 08/02/25

Home Sales Falling...Well Duh - Mortgage Gumbo 07-26-25

2025/07/26

Your Chef Dwayne Stein is back from Arizona and he is tanned, rested, and ready! Buy Now Pay Later is still a big issue, and Dwayne is the only one talking about the problem that it presents. Todays big topic is that home sales are falling. Well duh! All that and more on Mortgage Gumbo w/ Dwayne Stein 7/26/25

A Deep Dive Into FHA Loans - Mortgage Gumbo 07-19-25

2025/07/19

This week your Chef Dwayne Stein takes a deep dive into FHA Loans. How can an FHA loan help you? Years ago Dwayne didn't have much good to say about FHA Loans. But things change, and he brought reciepts! Also Dwayne covers the new CPI & PPI numbers and does his weekly segment "Rate Watch". All that and more on Mortgage Gumbo w/ Dwayne Stein 7/19/25

The Queen of Insurance - Collette Biedenkopf LIVE in Studio - Mortgage Gumbo 07-12-25

2025/07/12

The Queen of Insurance - Collette Biedenkopf is live in studio today! Your Chef Dwayne Stein has rolled out the red carpet for her Royal Higness to talk about all things home insurance. The first thing that the Queen addresses is the Cost of Insurance. Is there any relief on the horizon? Also Dwayne and Collette discuss the importance of photographic evidence of your property, updating your policy when you make a large purchase, and so much more. All that and more on Mortgage Gumbo w/ Dwayne Stein 07/12/25

I'm Under Contract So Now What? Mortgage Gumbo 07-05-2025

2025/07/12

HAPPY FOURTH OF JULY!!! This week your Chef Dwayne Stein answers a common question for home buyers. I'm under contract to buy a home...so now what? Dwayne goes through a bit of a checklist for you. Go out and get some insurance quotes, schedule inspections, and more. Also Dwayne gives his thoughts on this months new Job Report, and how it can affect mortgage rates. All that and more on Mortgage Gumbo w/ Dwayne Stein 07-05-25

What is Home Affordability - Mortgage Gumbo 2025-06-28

2025/06/28

This week your Chef Dwayne Stein explains what home affordability means. Why seller paid concessions is better than lower purchase price.Also Dwayne talks about Student Loans and Buy Now Pay Later syndrome that is sweeping the nation. All that and more on Mortgage Gumbo w/ Dwayne Stein 6/28/25

What is a Mortgage Payment? Mortgage Gumbo 6-14-25

2025/06/14

What is a Mortgage Payment? What's IN a Mortgage Payment? Never Fear! Your Chef Dwayne Stein is here to explain it all. It's not just a sum of money, there is a lot that goes into it, and Dwayne explains it all. The new CPI reports aka Consumer Price Index are in, and Dwayne has receipts on what Jerome Powell has been saying. All that and more on Mortgage Gumbo w/ Dwayne Stein 6/14/25

1st Time Homebuyer Credit Tips - Mortgage Gumbo 6-7-25

2025/06/12

This week your Chef Dwayne Stein shares some credit tips first time homebuyers. For instance, what's an authorized user? Should I pay down my credit in 10% increments? Then Dwayne goes over the latest data on Pending Home Sales and the Jobs Report. Finally, Dwayne shares his thoughts on where are Rates Going.Up, Down, Around? Find Out. All that and more on Mortgage Gumbo w/ Dwayne Stein 6-7-25