# How The New Fed Chair Could Change Your Mortgage Rate Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/it-s-all-money-6950266/how-the-new-fed-chair-could-change-your-mortgage-rate Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/it-s-all-money-6950266/how-the-new-fed-chair-could-change-your-mortgage-rate.md Podcast: [It's All Money](https://stenobird.com/podcast/it-s-all-money-6950266) Published: 2026-06-19T23:08:21+00:00 Episode link: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-the-new-fed-chair-could-change-your-mortgage-rate--72605732 Audio file: https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72605732/ep_37_final_audio.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/it-s-all-money-6950266/episodes/how-the-new-fed-chair-could-change-your-mortgage-rate Duration seconds: 1505 ## Resource Kevin Warsh is the new Fed chair, and real estate buyers (and sellers) want to know what that means for mortgage rates. In his first Fed Meeting this week, rates held, with 9 governors indicating a potential increase this year. Sonoma Wealth Marketing Director Dan Weir and Advisor Clay Dunkle sit down with Linda Zaiss, VP of Mortgage Lending at Rate in Napa with 26 years at the closing table for a deep dive on interest rate scenarios: • How the bond market, not just the Fed, drives what you pay on your home loan. • The tricky pickle that the Fed currently finds itself in between rates and inflation. • The counterintuitive reason high interest rates can actually help buyers. Whether you're buying, refinancing, or just watching the numbers, you'll get our take on rates in the latest episode of It's All Money. Learn more about Linda Zaiss, VP of Mortgage Lending at Rate in Napa: https://www.rate.com/loan-officers/linda-zaiss-8991 https://www.instagram.com/lindazaiss/ Book your Wealth Analysis right here: https://sonomawealthadvisors.com/book-your-wealth-analysis References: https://www.npr.org/2026/06/17/nx-s1-5860084/fed-chief-warsh-first-fomc-meeting _______________________________________ Disclosure: Fermata Advisors LLC is registered as an investment advisor with the SEC and only transacts business in states where it is properly registered or is excluded or exempted from registration requirements. This content was produced by Fermata Advisors, LLC, d/b/a Sonoma Wealth Advisors, d/b/a Fermata 401k, d/b/a Fermata Tax, d/b/a Fermata Insurance. The opinions expressed by Fermata Advisors, LLC on this show are their own. Information presented on this program is believed to be factual and up to date, but we do not guarantee its accuracy, and it should not be regarded as a co… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/it-s-all-money-6950266/episodes/how-the-new-fed-chair-could-change-your-mortgage-rate/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/it-s-all-money-6950266/how-the-new-fed-chair-could-change-your-mortgage-rate.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.