Capital Insights

Perspective on modern lending.

News · September 16, 2026

A Fed Hike With a Silver Lining

The Federal Reserve raised rates by 25 basis points, but the move may be less negative for mortgage markets than the headline suggests. With investors already pricing in a more aggressive outlook, some of the recent rise in mortgage rates could unwind if markets determine they moved too far, too quickly.

Capital Strategies · July 31, 2026

6 Reasons to Refinance Your Home

Six goals to discuss with your loan officer, plus the costs and risks to compare before replacing your mortgage.

Market Trends · June 19, 2026

Global Events, the Fed and Mortgage Planning

How geopolitical news, energy prices and monetary policy can affect a financing decision without determining its outcome.

Capital Strategies · June 19, 2026

A Home Buyer’s Roadmap

Plan, shop, complete underwriting and review closing disclosures with clear expectations at every step.

News · May 13, 2026

Elliman Capital Launches in California Through Strategic Relationship with Cohen Financial Group

The California launch introduced a relationship with Cohen Financial Group. This is the historical announcement, published May 13, 2026.

Capital Strategies · May 4, 2026

Understanding Mortgage Qualification

Six factors lenders review, and why no single credit score, ratio or down payment guarantees approval.