{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Jason Tinch","home_page_url":"https://jasontinch.com","description":"Jason Tinch","author":{"name":"Jason Tinch"},"items":[{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/30-year-rates-fall-to-653%25","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/Yes.jpg\"/><p>Mortgage rates have dipped slightly compared to yesterday and continue to hold below the 7% threshold. According to Bankrate, the current national average for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage sits at 6.53%, while borrowers ...</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/30-year-rates-fall-to-653%25","title":"30-Year Rates Fall to 6.53%","summary":"Mortgage rates have dipped slightly compared to yesterday and continue to hold below the 7% threshold. According to Bankrate, the current national average for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage sits at 6.53%, while borrowers ...","date_modified":"2026-06-18T19:33:28Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/cincinnatis-14-gay-or-queer-owned-bars-to-celebrate-pride","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/Pride.jpg\"/><p>Although the total count of gay and queer-oriented bars throughout Cincinnati may be on a downward trend, this certainly does not suggest that the region is lacking in vibrant spaces to honor and celebrate Pride througho...</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/cincinnatis-14-gay-or-queer-owned-bars-to-celebrate-pride","title":"Cincinnati's 14 Gay Or Queer-Owned Bars To Celebrate Pride","summary":"Although the total count of gay and queer-oriented bars throughout Cincinnati may be on a downward trend, this certainly does not suggest that the region is lacking in vibrant spaces to honor and celebrate Pride througho...","date_modified":"2026-06-17T10:44:00Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/mortgage-rates-drop-to-lowest-in-a-month","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/Scre.png\"/><p>While mortgage rates didn't drop as sharply as many had hoped following the confirmation of the Iran peace deal, there is a silver lining. Rates had already begun factoring in the peace deal as early as last Thursday, so...</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/mortgage-rates-drop-to-lowest-in-a-month","title":"Mortgage Rates Drop To Lowest In A Month","summary":"While mortgage rates didn't drop as sharply as many had hoped following the confirmation of the Iran peace deal, there is a silver lining. Rates had already begun factoring in the peace deal as early as last Thursday, so...","date_modified":"2026-06-16T14:40:44Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/markets-surge-on-us-iran-hormuz-deal","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/NewPicture1.jpg\"/><p>US stock futures surged Monday and oil prices sank as investors welcomed a breakthrough US-Iran deal to end hostilities and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Nasdaq 100 contracts led gains, soaring 2.2%, while S&P 500 futures...</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/markets-surge-on-us-iran-hormuz-deal","title":"Markets Surge On US-Iran Hormuz Deal","summary":"US stock futures surged Monday and oil prices sank as investors welcomed a breakthrough US-Iran deal to end hostilities and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Nasdaq 100 contracts led gains, soaring 2.2%, while S&P 500 futures...","date_modified":"2026-06-15T13:39:20Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/cincinnatis-hidden-housing-crisis-the-case-for-home-repair-fund","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/Home%20Maintenance.jpg\"/><p>Cincinnati is in the grip of a housing crisis, and for many residents, the signs are hiding in plain sight, behind crumbling walls, beneath failing roofs, and next to furnaces that gave out last winter. Too often, the co...</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/cincinnatis-hidden-housing-crisis-the-case-for-home-repair-fund","title":"Cincinnati's Hidden Housing Crisis: The Case for Home Repair Fund","summary":"Cincinnati is in the grip of a housing crisis, and for many residents, the signs are hiding in plain sight, behind crumbling walls, beneath failing roofs, and next to furnaces that gave out last winter. Too often, the co...","date_modified":"2026-06-14T15:46:52Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/home-values-equity-hit-record-highs-in-2026","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/Chart.jpg\"/><p>In the first quarter of 2026, the Federal Reserve's Flow of Funds data revealed that the total value of owner-occupied real estate climbed to a new record high of $48.7 trillion, while mortgage debt reached an all-time h...</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/home-values-equity-hit-record-highs-in-2026","title":"Home Values & Equity Hit Record Highs in 2026","summary":"In the first quarter of 2026, the Federal Reserve's Flow of Funds data revealed that the total value of owner-occupied real estate climbed to a new record high of $48.7 trillion, while mortgage debt reached an all-time h...","date_modified":"2026-06-13T14:37:46Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/rates-climb-as-inflation-%25-jobs-data-fuel-rate-hike-fears","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/IR.png\"/><p>This week saw mortgage rates climb following the release of fresh economic data that bolstered the argument for the Federal Reserve to push through additional rate hikes in 2026. According to Freddie Mac, the average 30-...</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/rates-climb-as-inflation-%25-jobs-data-fuel-rate-hike-fears","title":"Rates Climb As Inflation % Jobs Data Fuel Rate Hike Fears","summary":"This week saw mortgage rates climb following the release of fresh economic data that bolstered the argument for the Federal Reserve to push through additional rate hikes in 2026. According to Freddie Mac, the average 30-...","date_modified":"2026-06-12T13:38:55Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/mortgage-rates-remain-north-of-65%25-as-inflation-spikes","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/Family.jpg\"/><p>This week's survey data reveals that 30-year fixed mortgages carried an average total of 0.30 in combined discount and origination points. Discount points serve as a mechanism for borrowers to reduce their mortgage inter...</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/mortgage-rates-remain-north-of-65%25-as-inflation-spikes","title":"Mortgage Rates Remain North Of 6.5% As Inflation Spikes","summary":"This week's survey data reveals that 30-year fixed mortgages carried an average total of 0.30 in combined discount and origination points. Discount points serve as a mechanism for borrowers to reduce their mortgage inter...","date_modified":"2026-06-11T11:38:58Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/cincinnati-welcomes-back-one-of-the-nations-largest-car-shows","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/MB%20Car.jpg\"/><p>This weekend marks the return of the Cincinnati Concours d'Elegance, one of the nation's oldest and largest annual car shows, to the Queen City. Taking place at Ault Park as it does every year, this prestigious event att...</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/cincinnati-welcomes-back-one-of-the-nations-largest-car-shows","title":"Cincinnati Welcomes Back One Of The Nation's Largest Car Shows","summary":"This weekend marks the return of the Cincinnati Concours d'Elegance, one of the nation's oldest and largest annual car shows, to the Queen City. Taking place at Ault Park as it does every year, this prestigious event att...","date_modified":"2026-06-10T10:10:35Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/cincinnati-welcomes-blink-back-in-october-2026","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/Bridge%20Light.jpg\"/><p>This year's BLINK festival is introducing exciting changes, including an expanded footprint and a more elaborate opening celebration. The festival, marking its 10th anniversary, will take place in Cincinnati and Northern...</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/cincinnati-welcomes-blink-back-in-october-2026","title":"Cincinnati Welcomes BLINK Back in October 2026","summary":"This year's BLINK festival is introducing exciting changes, including an expanded footprint and a more elaborate opening celebration. The festival, marking its 10th anniversary, will take place in Cincinnati and Northern...","date_modified":"2026-06-09T12:10:52Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/jason-tinch-aka-513mortgage-your-cincinnati-mortgage-lender","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/Profile%20Pic-f726253.jpg\"/><p>Residing in Bellevue, Kentucky, I live just across the river from Cincinnati, Ohio.  My company, Residential Wholesale Mortgage (RWM or RWM Home Loans) is based in San Diego, California, but I live right here in the hear...</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/jason-tinch-aka-513mortgage-your-cincinnati-mortgage-lender","title":"Jason Tinch AKA @513mortgage: Your Cincinnati Mortgage Lender","summary":"Residing in Bellevue, Kentucky, I live just across the river from Cincinnati, Ohio.  My company, Residential Wholesale Mortgage (RWM or RWM Home Loans) is based in San Diego, California, but I live right here in the hear...","date_modified":"2026-06-08T12:34:54Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/cincinnatis-market-clock-is-currently-balanced","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/Market%20Clock.png\"/><p>The national housing market is currently experiencing a complex and fragmented environment, as demonstrated by the inaugural Realtor.com® Market Clock quarterly report. This innovative diagnostic tool combines multiple h...</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/cincinnatis-market-clock-is-currently-balanced","title":"Cincinnati's Market Clock Is Currently Balanced ","summary":"The national housing market is currently experiencing a complex and fragmented environment, as demonstrated by the inaugural Realtor.com® Market Clock quarterly report. This innovative diagnostic tool combines multiple h...","date_modified":"2026-06-07T12:33:27Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/cincinnati-parks-free-summer-community-events","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/Park.jpg\"/><p>Event Calendar</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/cincinnati-parks-free-summer-community-events","title":"Cincinnati Parks: Free Summer Community Events","summary":"Event Calendar","date_modified":"2026-06-06T11:20:30Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/mortgage-rates-easing","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/Rate.jpg\"/><p>Mortgage borrowers experienced marginally improved market conditions today as the 10-year Treasury yield declined to 4.451%, representing a 4.0 basis point decrease from yesterday's 4.491% according to yfinance data. Thi...</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/mortgage-rates-easing","title":"Mortgage Rates Easing","summary":"Mortgage borrowers experienced marginally improved market conditions today as the 10-year Treasury yield declined to 4.451%, representing a 4.0 basis point decrease from yesterday's 4.491% according to yfinance data. Thi...","date_modified":"2026-06-05T13:06:08Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/cincinnati-top-10-things-to-do-this-weekend","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/Pride.png\"/><p>June has arrived, bringing with it exciting Pride Month celebrations across several Cincinnati-area communities this weekend. Food enthusiasts will have the opportunity to savor authentic Mediterranean cuisine at the Tas...</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/cincinnati-top-10-things-to-do-this-weekend","title":"Cincinnati: Top 10 Things To Do This Weekend","summary":"June has arrived, bringing with it exciting Pride Month celebrations across several Cincinnati-area communities this weekend. Food enthusiasts will have the opportunity to savor authentic Mediterranean cuisine at the Tas...","date_modified":"2026-06-04T11:24:24Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/making-homeownership-accessible","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/FTHB.jpg\"/><p>Homeownership remains a key path to building generational wealth in America,yet rising costs have created barriers. While first-time buyers represent just 21% of the market, the lowest since 1981, nearly half of U.S. adu...</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/making-homeownership-accessible","title":"Making Homeownership Accessible","summary":"Homeownership remains a key path to building generational wealth in America,yet rising costs have created barriers. While first-time buyers represent just 21% of the market, the lowest since 1981, nearly half of U.S. adu...","date_modified":"2026-06-03T13:12:40Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/mortgage-rates-moving-lower","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/RateDown.jpeg\"/><p>Mortgage rates have been gradually declining as financial markets display what could be described as cautiously optimistic sentiment regarding the Iran conflict—though this optimism may not fully align with the reality o...</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/mortgage-rates-moving-lower","title":"Mortgage Rates Moving Lower","summary":"Mortgage rates have been gradually declining as financial markets display what could be described as cautiously optimistic sentiment regarding the Iran conflict—though this optimism may not fully align with the reality o...","date_modified":"2026-06-02T11:16:41Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/cincinnati-metro-area-cities-with-appreciating-home-values","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/appreciation.jpg\"/><p>The housing market surge triggered by the coronavirus pandemic is still underway, although its momentum has noticeably decreased. Competition among prospective buyers remains fierce as they vie for a restricted inventory...</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/cincinnati-metro-area-cities-with-appreciating-home-values","title":"Cincinnati Metro Area: Cities with Appreciating Home Values","summary":"The housing market surge triggered by the coronavirus pandemic is still underway, although its momentum has noticeably decreased. Competition among prospective buyers remains fierce as they vie for a restricted inventory...","date_modified":"2026-06-01T11:19:10Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/cincinnati-has-a-new-menswear-shop","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/menswear.jpg\"/><p>A sophisticated menswear boutique is preparing to launch in Cincinnati's Over-the-Rhine neighborhood. Andrew Turner's new venture, English on Vine, will hold its soft opening on Monday, June 1, from noon until 6 p.m. at ...</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/cincinnati-has-a-new-menswear-shop","title":"Cincinnati Has A New Menswear Shop","summary":"A sophisticated menswear boutique is preparing to launch in Cincinnati's Over-the-Rhine neighborhood. Andrew Turner's new venture, English on Vine, will hold its soft opening on Monday, June 1, from noon until 6 p.m. at ...","date_modified":"2026-05-31T18:12:55Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/cincinnati-2026-what-type-of-home-sells-the-fastest","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/Home%202.jpg\"/><p>The U.S. housing market has remained challenging for buyers and sellers since the pandemic, with high prices, elevated mortgage rates, and economic uncertainty keeping activity muted.</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/cincinnati-2026-what-type-of-home-sells-the-fastest","title":"Cincinnati 2026: What Type of Home Sells The Fastest?","summary":"The U.S. housing market has remained challenging for buyers and sellers since the pandemic, with high prices, elevated mortgage rates, and economic uncertainty keeping activity muted.","date_modified":"2026-05-30T09:56:29Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/cincinnati-fact-check-the-death-of-starter-homes","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/S%20Home.jpg\"/><p>For generations, the starter home represented a foundational piece of the American dream—an affordable first property where young buyers could begin building wealth and equity before moving up to larger residences. Howev...</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/cincinnati-fact-check-the-death-of-starter-homes","title":"Cincinnati Fact Check: The Death of Starter Homes?","summary":"For generations, the starter home represented a foundational piece of the American dream—an affordable first property where young buyers could begin building wealth and equity before moving up to larger residences. Howev...","date_modified":"2026-05-29T14:49:44Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/cincinnati-welcomes-mad-anthonys","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/Pizza.png\"/><p>A popular Northern Kentucky pizzeria is crossing the river to bring its authentic Italian flavors to downtown Cincinnati. Mad Anthony's, currently operating inside Covington Yard on Greenup Street, is preparing to launch...</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/cincinnati-welcomes-mad-anthonys","title":"Cincinnati Welcomes Mad Anthony's","summary":"A popular Northern Kentucky pizzeria is crossing the river to bring its authentic Italian flavors to downtown Cincinnati. Mad Anthony's, currently operating inside Covington Yard on Greenup Street, is preparing to launch...","date_modified":"2026-05-28T12:16:33Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/the-cfpbs-new-fair-lending-rule-for-mortgage-borrowers","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/Eagle.png\"/><p>Overview of the Regulatory Change</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/the-cfpbs-new-fair-lending-rule-for-mortgage-borrowers","title":"The CFPB's New Fair Lending Rule for Mortgage Borrowers","summary":"Overview of the Regulatory Change","date_modified":"2026-05-27T12:58:34Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/cincinnati-getting-a-new-pickleball-facility","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/PB.jpg\"/><p>A vacant big-box retail store in suburban Cincinnati is set to be transformed into one of the region's largest indoor pickleball facilities. The owner of Parkwood Plaza shopping center, located off Winton Road in Forest ...</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/cincinnati-getting-a-new-pickleball-facility","title":"Cincinnati Getting A New Pickleball Facility?","summary":"A vacant big-box retail store in suburban Cincinnati is set to be transformed into one of the region's largest indoor pickleball facilities. The owner of Parkwood Plaza shopping center, located off Winton Road in Forest ...","date_modified":"2026-05-26T11:04:30Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/will-cincinnati-home-prices-decline-in-2026","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/Cin.png\"/><p>Are home prices going down in Cincinnati in 2026? For more than two years, U.S. home prices have continuously broken monthly records, making homeownership increasingly unattainable for many prospective buyers while disco...</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/will-cincinnati-home-prices-decline-in-2026","title":"Will Cincinnati Home Prices Decline in 2026?","summary":"Are home prices going down in Cincinnati in 2026? For more than two years, U.S. home prices have continuously broken monthly records, making homeownership increasingly unattainable for many prospective buyers while disco...","date_modified":"2026-05-25T13:43:09Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/cincinnati-housing-market-analysis-signs-of-recovery","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/Cincy%20View.jpg\"/><p>The housing market appears poised to emerge from years of stagnation, showing promising signs of renewed activity. Recent data from Realtor.com reveals that both new home listings and contract signings have reached their...</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/cincinnati-housing-market-analysis-signs-of-recovery","title":"Cincinnati Housing Market Analysis: Signs of Recovery","summary":"The housing market appears poised to emerge from years of stagnation, showing promising signs of renewed activity. Recent data from Realtor.com reveals that both new home listings and contract signings have reached their...","date_modified":"2026-05-24T12:56:07Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/cincinnati-welcomes-new-dining-concept","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/Sign.jpg\"/><p>Hyde Park is preparing to replace its long-standing neighborhood favorite with a modern twist on the traditional dive bar. Chef Jared Bennett is launching Hi Dive Cincy at 3378 Erie Ave, taking over the space previously ...</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/cincinnati-welcomes-new-dining-concept","title":"Cincinnati Welcomes New Dining Concept","summary":"Hyde Park is preparing to replace its long-standing neighborhood favorite with a modern twist on the traditional dive bar. Chef Jared Bennett is launching Hi Dive Cincy at 3378 Erie Ave, taking over the space previously ...","date_modified":"2026-05-23T14:34:15Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/mortgage-rates-down-year-over-year-up-weekly","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/MortgageInterestRates.jpg\"/><p>The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) reached 6.51% during the week ending May 21, 2026, representing a 35-basis-point decline compared to the 6.86% recorded in the same week of 2025. Despite this favorable year-over-yea...</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/mortgage-rates-down-year-over-year-up-weekly","title":"Mortgage Rates: Down Year-Over-Year, Up Weekly","summary":"The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) reached 6.51% during the week ending May 21, 2026, representing a 35-basis-point decline compared to the 6.86% recorded in the same week of 2025. Despite this favorable year-over-yea...","date_modified":"2026-05-22T12:47:14Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/cincinnati-memorial-day-weekend-events","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/Cincy.jpg\"/><p>Top Weekend Events</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/cincinnati-memorial-day-weekend-events","title":"Cincinnati Memorial Day Weekend Events","summary":"Top Weekend Events","date_modified":"2026-05-21T11:16:38Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/mortgage-rates-rise-amid-geopolitical-tensions","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/percent.jpg\"/><p>Growing concern over the trajectory of the Iran war has caused bond yields to rise, with mortgage rates following suit. The average rate on the 30-year fixed loan rose 7 basis points on Tuesday to 6.75%, according to Mor...</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/mortgage-rates-rise-amid-geopolitical-tensions","title":"Mortgage Rates Rise Amid Geopolitical Tensions","summary":"Growing concern over the trajectory of the Iran war has caused bond yields to rise, with mortgage rates following suit. The average rate on the 30-year fixed loan rose 7 basis points on Tuesday to 6.75%, according to Mor...","date_modified":"2026-05-20T13:26:36Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/taste-of-cincinnati-returns-this-weekend","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/TOC.jpg\"/><p>Cincinnati's annual \"Taste of Cincinnati returns this weekend, running Friday, May 22nd through Monday, May 25th.  This free event has typically started on Saturday in years past, but this year the festival added a fourt...</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/taste-of-cincinnati-returns-this-weekend","title":"Taste of Cincinnati Returns This Weekend","summary":"Cincinnati's annual \"Taste of Cincinnati returns this weekend, running Friday, May 22nd through Monday, May 25th.  This free event has typically started on Saturday in years past, but this year the festival added a fourt...","date_modified":"2026-05-19T11:28:26Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/spring-real-estate-outlook-2026-what-buyers-should-know","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/30-Year-Mortgage-Rates-Chart-image.jpg\"/><p>Spring homebuying is always a moving target, but this year feels extra unusual. After years of watching the market, I’ve seen seasons swing from bidding frenzies to calmer days—but April still surprised everyone: fewer p...</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/spring-real-estate-outlook-2026-what-buyers-should-know","title":"Spring Real Estate Outlook 2026: What Buyers Should Know","summary":"Spring homebuying is always a moving target, but this year feels extra unusual. After years of watching the market, I’ve seen seasons swing from bidding frenzies to calmer days—but April still surprised everyone: fewer p...","date_modified":"2026-05-18T16:13:38Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/cincinnatis-rockin%E2%80%99-the-roebling-2026-is-here","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/Roebling.jpg\"/><p>Rockin’ the Roebling returns and kicks off May 21st.  The 17-week summer festival series will run through September 10th.  Full lineup below.</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/cincinnatis-rockin%E2%80%99-the-roebling-2026-is-here","title":"Cincinnati's Rockin’ the Roebling 2026 is Here","summary":"Rockin’ the Roebling returns and kicks off May 21st.  The 17-week summer festival series will run through September 10th.  Full lineup below.","date_modified":"2026-05-17T14:09:39Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/mortgage-rate-update---market-analysis","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/Interest%20Rate-2f7cc9c.jpg\"/><p>Mortgage rates are closely tied to the bond market, and investors had been hoping for positive signals from the recent 2-day Trump/Xi meeting in China. However, as soon as Trump boarded his plane to leave, bonds began se...</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/mortgage-rate-update---market-analysis","title":"Mortgage Rate Update - Market Analysis","summary":"Mortgage rates are closely tied to the bond market, and investors had been hoping for positive signals from the recent 2-day Trump/Xi meeting in China. However, as soon as Trump boarded his plane to leave, bonds began se...","date_modified":"2026-05-16T10:59:10Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/cincinnati-events-your-weekend-guide","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/c041958cbad2e335504036ebea2c7cf5ebecc98f-1600x.jpg\"/><p>Food & Drink Festivals</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/cincinnati-events-your-weekend-guide","title":"Cincinnati Events: Your Weekend Guide","summary":"Food & Drink Festivals","date_modified":"2026-05-15T14:00:33Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/dovetale-bakery-a-sweet-addition-to-cincinnatis-food-scene","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/Bakery.jpg\"/><p>Location & Atmosphere</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/dovetale-bakery-a-sweet-addition-to-cincinnatis-food-scene","title":"Dovetale Bakery: A Sweet Addition to Cincinnati's Food Scene","summary":"Location & Atmosphere","date_modified":"2026-05-13T16:29:38Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/may-12-2026-mortgage-interest-rates","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/Interest%20Rate.jpg\"/><p>Mortgage rates slipped on Friday and are still under 7%. Right now the national average for a 30-year fixed loan is 6.45% (Bankrate). For a 15-year fixed, it’s about 5.81%.</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/may-12-2026-mortgage-interest-rates","title":"May 12, 2026 Mortgage Interest Rates","summary":"Mortgage rates slipped on Friday and are still under 7%. Right now the national average for a 30-year fixed loan is 6.45% (Bankrate). For a 15-year fixed, it’s about 5.81%.","date_modified":"2026-05-12T13:11:00Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/stunning-northern-kentucky-homes-for-sale","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/NKY.png\"/><p>Discover three exceptional properties currently available in Northern Kentucky, each offering unique features and upscale amenities for discerning homebuyers.</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/stunning-northern-kentucky-homes-for-sale","title":"Stunning Northern Kentucky Homes for Sale","summary":"Discover three exceptional properties currently available in Northern Kentucky, each offering unique features and upscale amenities for discerning homebuyers.","date_modified":"2026-05-11T12:50:01Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/30-year-fixed-mortgage-rates-down-from-this-time-last-year","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/fixed-mortgage-rate-drops-steeply-by-39-basis-.jpg\"/><p>The 30-year fixed mortgage rate has dropped 39 basis points from this time last year, delivering real savings for buyers and refinancers. As of May 7, 2026, Freddie Mac puts the average at 6.37%. That’s a small weekly up...</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/30-year-fixed-mortgage-rates-down-from-this-time-last-year","title":"30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rates Down From This Time Last Year","summary":"The 30-year fixed mortgage rate has dropped 39 basis points from this time last year, delivering real savings for buyers and refinancers. As of May 7, 2026, Freddie Mac puts the average at 6.37%. That’s a small weekly up...","date_modified":"2026-05-10T14:09:55Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/a-divided-housing-market-rates-vs-the-spring-home-buying-season","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/Spring%20Home.jpg\"/><p>Spring Housing Snapshot</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/a-divided-housing-market-rates-vs-the-spring-home-buying-season","title":"A Divided Housing Market: Rates vs The Spring Home-Buying Season","summary":"Spring Housing Snapshot","date_modified":"2026-05-09T10:46:16Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/cincinnati-this-weekend-10-things-to-do","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/gabp2021-21_900xx1440-810-0-75.jpg\"/><p>Cincinnati Reds vs. Houston Astros (Great American Ball Park, Fri–Sun) ⚾️🏟️</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/cincinnati-this-weekend-10-things-to-do","title":"Cincinnati This Weekend: 10 Things to Do","summary":"Cincinnati Reds vs. Houston Astros (Great American Ball Park, Fri–Sun) ⚾️🏟️","date_modified":"2026-05-08T12:58:29Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/mortgage-rates-today","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/New%20Rate.jpg\"/><p>Mortgage rates have edged slightly lower from yesterday, remaining below the 7% threshold. According to Bankrate, the current national average for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage stands at 6.44%, while the average rate for...</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/mortgage-rates-today","title":"Mortgage Rates Today","summary":"Mortgage rates have edged slightly lower from yesterday, remaining below the 7% threshold. According to Bankrate, the current national average for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage stands at 6.44%, while the average rate for...","date_modified":"2026-05-07T14:07:59Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/free-summer-concerts-riverfront-courtesy-of-cincinnati-parks","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/Riverfront.jpg\"/><p>Summer is fast approaching and Cincinnati Parks has prepared a host of free, family-friendly events.</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/free-summer-concerts-riverfront-courtesy-of-cincinnati-parks","title":"Free Summer Concerts @ Riverfront Courtesy of Cincinnati Parks","summary":"Summer is fast approaching and Cincinnati Parks has prepared a host of free, family-friendly events.","date_modified":"2026-05-06T15:08:05Z"},{"id":"https://jasontinch.com/f/what-are-mortgage-rates","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/b6700c43-eca5-4853-883c-f081a6b4d15b/rate.jpg\"/><p>A mortgage interest rate is essentially the cost of borrowing money to buy a home. Think of it as “rent” you pay to a lender for using their money over time.</p>","url":"https://jasontinch.com/f/what-are-mortgage-rates","title":"What Are Mortgage Rates?","summary":"A mortgage interest rate is essentially the cost of borrowing money to buy a home. Think of it as “rent” you pay to a lender for using their money over time.","date_modified":"2026-05-05T11:32:06Z"}]}