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One wrong mortgage choice can cost you your home — or save you over $100,000.
Fixed rate or ARM in 2026? With fixed rates hovering around 6.4% and ARMs starting near 5.5%, many buyers think the answer is obvious. But if you lived through 2008 — you know how dangerous that thinking can be.
I’m Ella Gurfinkel, Senior Loan Officer with 30+ years in the mortgage industry and more than 2,000 families helped. In this episode, I break down the real difference between fixed-rate mortgages and ARMs — without fear tactics, and without lender spin.
You’ll learn:
This episode is for buyers who want clarity, not guesses — and strategy, not hope.
🎯 Book a free strategy call and let’s choose the right mortgage together:
👉 https://calendly.com/teamella/a-conversation-with-ella-gurfinkel
By Ella GurfinkelOne wrong mortgage choice can cost you your home — or save you over $100,000.
Fixed rate or ARM in 2026? With fixed rates hovering around 6.4% and ARMs starting near 5.5%, many buyers think the answer is obvious. But if you lived through 2008 — you know how dangerous that thinking can be.
I’m Ella Gurfinkel, Senior Loan Officer with 30+ years in the mortgage industry and more than 2,000 families helped. In this episode, I break down the real difference between fixed-rate mortgages and ARMs — without fear tactics, and without lender spin.
You’ll learn:
This episode is for buyers who want clarity, not guesses — and strategy, not hope.
🎯 Book a free strategy call and let’s choose the right mortgage together:
👉 https://calendly.com/teamella/a-conversation-with-ella-gurfinkel