# Mortgage 101 - Why More Homebuyers Are Choosing Variable Rates This Spring

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Podcast: [Mortgage 101 with Clinton Wilkins](https://stenobird.com/podcast/mortgage-101-with-clinton-wilkins-373484)
Published: 2026-04-13T11:00:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 678

## Resource

Clinton Wilkins and Dan Ahlstrand break down why more homebuyers are choosing variable-rate mortgages this spring, exploring rate volatility, inflation pressures, and how to match mortgage strategy with risk tolerance.

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