Beyond The Rate

Charlie Braden, Will Braden

Beyond The Rate is a real-world look at what’s actually moving the mortgage, housing, and broader economy.Hosted by Texas mortgage brokers Charlie Braden and Will Braden of J. Charles Lending, the show goes past the daily rate headlines to break down the market forces behind them, what’s changing, why it matters, and how those shifts affect buyers, homeowners, real estate professionals, and the housing market as a whole.No hype. No recycled headlines. Just practical perspective, market context, and two brothers looking at the numbers from every angle.

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Episodes

16 episodes

  1. How Rates Get Down to 5% 17:11
  2. Pre Election Game Plan 24:48
  3. It's Not the 2021 Market 22:13
  4. Post Fed Meeting Discussion 31:10
  5. Pre Fed Meeting Discussion 24:54
  6. Why Mortgage Brokers Are Best 11:50
  7. First Half 2026 Analysis 11:48