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For Rates, Tomorrow Brings Bigger Risks; Once Thought Inferior, Automated Appraisals Finding Their Place

Published: 3/19/2019

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Fannie Mae Predicts Slower Growth, Fewer Rate Hikes - 37 mins ago
Sales, Investor, Construction Products; Servicing Study; Citi's Penalty - 3 hrs, 7 mins ago
Builders Less Concerned about Material Costs - 3 hrs, 58 mins ago
Mortgage Apps: Refinancing Revives as Rates Retreat - 4 hrs, 11 mins ago
Once Considered Inferior, Automated Appraisals Are Helping Stem Default Risk - Tue, Mar 19 2019, 11:59 AM
Sales, Marketing Products; Lender Training; MBS Platform Updates - Tue, Mar 19 2019, 8:51 AM
Builder Confidence Holds Steady After Recovering From 2018 Lows - Mon, Mar 18 2019, 10:47 AM
LO Jobs; Warehouse Products; 1099 Comp - Brokers and MBA Weigh In - Mon, Mar 18 2019, 8:30 AM
Aging Americans, Aging Housing Stock Driving Remodel Boom - Fri, Mar 15 2019, 2:04 PM
Broker Products; UK says no to "no deal"; Shall We Call UMBS "Unis?" - Fri, Mar 15 2019, 8:55 AM
MBA has a More Upbeat View on New Home Sales - Fri, Mar 15 2019, 8:12 AM
Surge of New Home Sales in West Salvage January Numbers - Thu, Mar 14 2019, 10:57 AM
Digital Products; Loan Package for Sale; Fee and Pricing Changes - Thu, Mar 14 2019, 9:00 AM
Housing Market OK to Weather an Economic Downturn - Thu, Mar 14 2019, 8:11 AM
Lender Survey: Easing Standards, Increased Demand, and More Profit - Wed, Mar 13 2019, 12:25 PM
Private and Public Construction Spending Increased - Wed, Mar 13 2019, 12:13 PM
Recruiting, Sales, and Compliance Products; Training and Events; What to Call UMBS? - Wed, Mar 13 2019, 9:12 AM
Purchase Applications Resume Upward Climb - Wed, Mar 13 2019, 8:19 AM
Homeowners With Equity to Lose More Likely to Pay on Time - Tue, Mar 12 2019, 1:32 PM
Single GSE Security Release Date Set - Tue, Mar 12 2019, 10:33 AM
Non-QM, Investor, DPA Products; VA, FHA, USDA Ginnie News; UMBS News - Tue, Mar 12 2019, 8:41 AM
Recruiting, Subservicer Products; Freddie/Fannie Changes in Primary, Secondary, and Servicing Areas - Mon, Mar 11 2019, 8:52 AM
Residential Construction Numbers Start 2019 with a Bang - Fri, Mar 8 2019, 12:35 PM
Non-Urban Construction of Custom Homes May Need Support to Keep Up - Fri, Mar 8 2019, 10:48 AM
Customer Service, Digital White Papers; How Specified Pool Pricing Helps Sellers - Fri, Mar 8 2019, 9:04 AM
Credit Availability Rises for Jumbo, Low Credit Score Borrowers - Thu, Mar 7 2019, 12:50 PM
How Low Rates and Rising Prices Led to Negative Equity in a Few States - Thu, Mar 7 2019, 11:37 AM
Black Knight: Price and Rate Reductions Already Boosting Affordability - Thu, Mar 7 2019, 10:16 AM
Why Homebuyer Sentiment is Declining, Despite Stronger Economy - Thu, Mar 7 2019, 10:04 AM
LO Jobs; Underwriting, Marketing, Hedging Products; What is Moving Rates? - Thu, Mar 7 2019, 9:37 AM
Underwriting, Temp Buydown Products; Upcoming Events; Capital Markets Update - Wed, Mar 6 2019, 9:39 AM
Mortgage Apps: Higher-End Buyers Readying for Spring Market - Wed, Mar 6 2019, 8:14 AM
CoreLogic Price Gains Moderating, But Expected to Increase This Year - Tue, Mar 5 2019, 11:51 AM
How New Home Sales (Almost) Got Their Groove Back - Tue, Mar 5 2019, 10:45 AM
Recruiting, Broker, Lead-Gen Products; Women's Advice for Those New to the Industry; Capital Markets - Tue, Mar 5 2019, 8:44 AM
December's Construction Spending Up From Last Year - Mon, Mar 4 2019, 11:43 AM
LO Jobs; Combo, Underwriting Products; Vendor Developments - Mon, Mar 4 2019, 9:38 AM
CFO and LO Jobs; Correspondent News Around the Industry; Vendor Name Change - Fri, Mar 1 2019, 11:51 AM
Low Rates, Slower Price Gains Point to Home Sales Bounce - Fri, Mar 1 2019, 10:06 AM
Homeownership is Highest Since 2014 - Thu, Feb 28 2019, 6:24 PM

MBS Day Ahead: Fed Announcement: March Madness Edition - 3 hrs, 44 mins ago
MBS RECAP: Bonds Officially Held January's Range Ahead of March Fed Announcement - 20 hrs, 11 mins ago
Rates Unchanged for 4th Straight Day. That Should Change Tomorrow - 20 hrs, 41 mins ago
MBS Day Ahead: Looks Like We Made It - Tue, Mar 19 2019, 9:36 AM
MBS RECAP: After Green Binge, Bonds Take "Sick" Day - Mon, Mar 18 2019, 5:02 PM
Mortgage Rates Hold 14-Month Lows - Mon, Mar 18 2019, 4:30 PM
MBS Week Ahead: Both Sides of Market Getting Excited For The Fed - Mon, Mar 18 2019, 9:18 AM
MBS RECAP: Bonds Squeezed to Best Levels in Months Ahead of Fed - Fri, Mar 15 2019, 7:39 PM
Rates Stay Low; Bigger Risks/Rewards Next Week - Fri, Mar 15 2019, 3:49 PM
MBS Day Ahead: Not Another Ides of March Headline - Fri, Mar 15 2019, 9:22 AM
MBS RECAP: Small Scale Volatility Lost in Big Picture Shuffle - Thu, Mar 14 2019, 5:14 PM
Mortgage Rates Lowest in More Than a Year - Thu, Mar 14 2019, 4:41 PM
MBS Day Ahead: How Much Do We Really Care About Brexit? - Thu, Mar 14 2019, 9:56 AM
MBS RECAP: Bonds Resilient Streak Under Threat - Wed, Mar 13 2019, 5:05 PM
Mortgage Rates Technically Lower, But Risk Rising Tomorrow - Wed, Mar 13 2019, 4:42 PM
MBS Day Ahead: Risky Rate Floor Still Has Ceiling Potential, But It's a Long Shot - Wed, Mar 13 2019, 9:52 AM
MBS RECAP: Bonds Go 3 For 3 on Friendly Developments - Tue, Mar 12 2019, 4:18 PM
Mortgage Rates Drop to New 14-Month Lows - Tue, Mar 12 2019, 3:52 PM
MBS Day Ahead: Brexit News Behind The Scenes; US Econ Data in Front - Tue, Mar 12 2019, 9:48 AM
MBS RECAP: Bonds Hanging Out in Strong Territory Despite Retail Sales - Mon, Mar 11 2019, 4:38 PM
Mortgage Rates Start Week Near Long-Term Lows - Mon, Mar 11 2019, 3:59 PM
MBS Week Ahead: New Range Comes Into Focus as Its Time Runs Out - Mon, Mar 11 2019, 9:48 AM
MBS RECAP: Bonds More Than Make Up For Last Week's Bumpy Ride - Fri, Mar 8 2019, 4:14 PM
Mortgage Rates Played a Perfect Game This Week - Fri, Mar 8 2019, 3:50 PM
MBS Day Ahead: Crazy Low NFP, But Bonds Are Respecting The Range - Fri, Mar 8 2019, 9:35 AM
Mortgage Rates Are Actually Lower This Week! - Thu, Mar 7 2019, 4:53 PM
MBS RECAP: Big Help From Europe; NFP Up Next - Thu, Mar 7 2019, 4:47 PM
MBS Day Ahead: Last Week's Bond Bounce Risk Quickly Quelled by ECB - Thu, Mar 7 2019, 9:25 AM
MBS RECAP: Bonds Shake Off Solid ADP Revision; Bigger Fish to Fry - Wed, Mar 6 2019, 5:01 PM
Mortgage Rates Continue Repairing Last Week's Damage - Wed, Mar 6 2019, 4:42 PM
MBS Day Ahead: What's Up With Stocks Versus Bonds Recently? - Wed, Mar 6 2019, 10:31 AM
MBS RECAP: Widespread Reprices as Bonds Start Weak, Finish Strong - Tue, Mar 5 2019, 7:27 PM
Mortgage Rates Improved Today - Tue, Mar 5 2019, 4:55 PM
MBS Day Ahead: Week's First Significant Economic Data as Bonds Build Ceiling - Tue, Mar 5 2019, 9:10 AM
MBS RECAP: Rates Begin to Make Case For a New Ceiling - Mon, Mar 4 2019, 4:14 PM
Mortgage Rates Remain Steady, But That's a Victory Today - Mon, Mar 4 2019, 3:40 PM
MBS Week Ahead: Best Case Scenario: The Range Just Got Wider - Mon, Mar 4 2019, 9:22 AM
MBS RECAP: Pain Trade Continues Despite Weaker Econ Data - Fri, Mar 1 2019, 5:04 PM
Mortgage Rates Highest in More Than a Month - Fri, Mar 1 2019, 4:15 PM
MBS Day Ahead: Range Breakout Quickly Getting Serious - Fri, Mar 1 2019, 9:26 AM

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