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Fastest Home Price Gains in Six Years; Rates Recover After Starting Higher; Covid Changing Housing

Published: 1/26/2021

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More Evidence of Covid's Effect on Home Buying Preferences - 10 hrs, 12 mins ago
November Home Prices Climbed at Highest Rate in Six Years - 14 hrs, 3 mins ago
MLO Jobs; Sales, Pricing, Processing, Correspondent, Products; LO Productivity Study; FHFA Disaster News - 16 hrs, 20 mins ago
Loans Still Taking 2 Months to Close as Refi Demand Stays Strong - Mon, Jan 25 2021, 11:44 AM
MLO, Ops Jobs; Broker, VOE, Servicing, MI Tools; Imminent Training and Virtual Events - Mon, Jan 25 2021, 10:35 AM
Existing Home Sales Reach Highest Levels Since 2006 - Fri, Jan 22 2021, 1:09 PM
Upbeat 2021 Econ Forecast From Fannie Mae - Fri, Jan 22 2021, 1:00 PM
End-of-Year Delinquencies a Challenge for 2021 - Fri, Jan 22 2021, 11:37 AM
MLO Jobs; Broker, Recruiting, HELOC Products; Freddie and Fannie Compliance Reminders - Fri, Jan 22 2021, 9:59 AM
Retail, Correspondent Jobs; Performance, Non-QM, Sales Tools; STRATMOR Strategy Paper; DACA and FHA - Thu, Jan 21 2021, 11:37 AM
Construction Surges to Highest Levels in 15 Years - Thu, Jan 21 2021, 10:28 AM
DACA "Dreamers" Given FHA Loan Eligibility - Wed, Jan 20 2021, 3:08 PM
Rising Material Prices and Lot Shortages Hurt January Builder Confidence - Wed, Jan 20 2021, 11:45 AM
Ops, AE Jobs; Sales, Leadership, Tech, Pricing Tools; VA, Ginnie, FHA Changes Incl. URLA Update - Wed, Jan 20 2021, 9:49 AM
New Home Purchase Applications Remained Strong to Year's End - Wed, Jan 20 2021, 9:15 AM
Fannie/Freddie Allowed to Keep More Capital (Again) - Wed, Jan 20 2021, 9:14 AM
Refinancing Volume Pulls Back as Rates Rise - Wed, Jan 20 2021, 8:37 AM
Biden Nominates Two Picks for Important Financial Positions - Tue, Jan 19 2021, 11:05 AM
IT, AE Jobs; Jumbo, Origination, Productivity Tools; Thoughts on the CFPB Nominee; Training and Events - Tue, Jan 19 2021, 11:03 AM
Improvements in Forbearance Continue to Slow - Fri, Jan 15 2021, 10:34 AM
Freddie Sees Mortgage Originations Contracting Nearly 20% in 2021 - Fri, Jan 15 2021, 10:19 AM
Post-2008 Standardized Practices Have Helped Manage Forbearances - Fri, Jan 15 2021, 10:17 AM
Retail, Ops Jobs; Appraisal, Non-QM, Jumbo, DPA Products; Industry Weighs in on Good Freddie/Fannie News - Fri, Jan 15 2021, 10:02 AM
Warehouse, Sales Jobs; Digital, AMC, Pricing Tools; Comp Survey; Cap. Markets, Broker Products - Thu, Jan 14 2021, 9:20 AM
Retail, Recruiting Jobs; Servicing, Appraisal, Income Calculation Tools; Upcoming Virtual Training; MSA FAQs - Wed, Jan 13 2021, 11:17 AM
Refi Applications Highest Since March - Wed, Jan 13 2021, 8:29 AM
Tentative Recovery in Mortgage Availability With Help From Government and Jumbo Loans - Tue, Jan 12 2021, 4:41 PM
Although Gradually Improving, Delinquencies Remain Elevated - Tue, Jan 12 2021, 10:42 AM
Sales, MLO Jobs; Home Ownership, Non-QM, PPE, Sales Tools; Conventional Conforming Updates - Tue, Jan 12 2021, 9:53 AM
Sales Management, MLO Jobs; Recruiting, VA IRRRL, Non-QM Products; Litigation is Expensive; HMDA Season has Begun! - Mon, Jan 11 2021, 10:10 AM
Still Cheaper to Own than Rent in Majority of U.S. Counties - Fri, Jan 8 2021, 1:23 PM
Black Knight Notes Slowdown in Forbearance Improvement - Fri, Jan 8 2021, 1:20 PM
Reverse, MLO, Ops Jobs; Social Media, Efficiency, CRA, CRM Products; Broker Training; Neobank Closures and SoFi IPO - Fri, Jan 8 2021, 10:31 AM
Pandemic Took a Bigger Bite Out of Upbeat Housing Attitudes in December - Thu, Jan 7 2021, 5:32 PM
Five Questions for the New Year - Thu, Jan 7 2021, 11:49 AM
Compliance, MLO, AE, Ops Jobs; Appraisal, Profitability Tools; Upcoming Events; Rates Creep Higher: Why? - Thu, Jan 7 2021, 11:05 AM
Correspondent, MLO Jobs; Staffing, Compliance, MI Products; Agency Forbearance Uncertainty - Wed, Jan 6 2021, 10:58 AM
Mortgage Application Volume Fell Sharply at the End of 2020 - Wed, Jan 6 2021, 9:49 AM
Affordability Issues Expected to Dampen Home Price Gains - Tue, Jan 5 2021, 11:06 AM
Sales, Investor, Workflow Products; Training and Webinars From Home - Tue, Jan 5 2021, 10:54 AM

Mortgage Rates Mostly Recover After Starting The Day Higher - 10 hrs, 13 mins ago
MBS RECAP: MBS Outperform Treasuries Thank to Light Supply at Fed Buying Operation - 10 hrs, 17 mins ago
MBS Day Ahead: One Floor Opens, Another Takes Its Place - 16 hrs, 31 mins ago
Mortgage Rates Down Only Slightly Despite Bond Market Rally - Mon, Jan 25 2021, 4:24 PM
MBS RECAP: Strong Move in Treasuries But MBS Underperform (Significantly) - Mon, Jan 25 2021, 4:17 PM
MBS Week Ahead: Bonds Already Challenging Technical Boundaries - Mon, Jan 25 2021, 9:31 AM
MBS RECAP: Calm Week Ends on an Even Calmer Note - Fri, Jan 22 2021, 4:24 PM
How Long Can The Good Times Last For Housing and Rates? - Fri, Jan 22 2021, 4:23 PM
MBS Day Ahead: Bonds Should Give Their Next Technical Signal Any Day Now - Fri, Jan 22 2021, 9:25 AM
Mortgage Rates Almost Back to Early January Levels - Thu, Jan 21 2021, 3:36 PM
MBS RECAP: Bonds Push Back Against AM Weakness, But Risks Remain - Thu, Jan 21 2021, 3:32 PM
MBS Day Ahead: Defensive Shift is a Cause For Concern; Yields Struggling With an Important Floor - Thu, Jan 21 2021, 9:56 AM
Mortgage Rates Making Steady Progress Over The Past Week - Wed, Jan 20 2021, 4:25 PM
MBS Day Ahead: Does Inauguration Day Matter For The Bond Market? - Wed, Jan 20 2021, 9:50 AM
MBS RECAP: Uneventful Start This Week; Next Move Remains Debatable - Tue, Jan 19 2021, 3:51 PM
MBS Week Ahead: After Last Week's Defensive Stand, What's Next For Bonds? - Tue, Jan 19 2021, 9:39 AM
MBS RECAP: Big Victory This Week (In Response To Last Week's Big Loss) - Fri, Jan 15 2021, 4:42 PM
The Real Story Behind The Past 2 Weeks of Mortgage Rate Volatility - Fri, Jan 15 2021, 4:41 PM
MBS Day Ahead: Bonds Not Threatened By Stimulus; Consolidation Continues - Fri, Jan 15 2021, 9:27 AM
MBS RECAP: Bonds Playing it Extra Safe Ahead of Biden's Stimulus Details - Thu, Jan 14 2021, 4:03 PM
MBS Day Ahead: Waiting On Stimulus Details, Shrugging Off Early Reports of $2 Trillion - Thu, Jan 14 2021, 9:48 AM
Mortgage Rates Continue Healing, But Remain Well Above Recent Lows - Wed, Jan 13 2021, 4:32 PM
MBS RECAP: Important Victory For Bonds, and Another Battle Ahead - Wed, Jan 13 2021, 4:25 PM
MBS Day Ahead: An Important Day For Bonds' Attempt to Establish a Ceiling - Wed, Jan 13 2021, 9:28 AM
Mortgage Rates Find Some Support After an Ugly Start - Tue, Jan 12 2021, 4:22 PM
MBS RECAP: Much-Anticipated Correction Finally Arrives. Now What? - Tue, Jan 12 2021, 4:16 PM
MBS Day Ahead: Scary Scenario Playing Out in Bonds - Tue, Jan 12 2021, 10:04 AM
Rates Rising at Fastest Pace in Months - Mon, Jan 11 2021, 5:41 PM
MBS RECAP: Things Are Getting Ugly For Bonds - Mon, Jan 11 2021, 4:51 PM
MBS Day Ahead: New Week, New Chance To Find The Next Ceiling - Mon, Jan 11 2021, 9:33 AM
MBS RECAP: Bonds Determined To Sell Despite Weaker NFP - Fri, Jan 8 2021, 3:44 PM
Have We Seen The End of Record Low Rates? - Fri, Jan 8 2021, 3:43 PM
MBS Day Ahead: Much Weaker Jobs Report Provides a Friendly Reminder For Bonds - Fri, Jan 8 2021, 9:40 AM
Mortgage Rates Are Actually HIGHER Today and This Week - Thu, Jan 7 2021, 5:40 PM
MBS RECAP: Negative Momentum Remains Threatening Ahead of Jobs Report - Thu, Jan 7 2021, 5:17 PM
MBS Day Ahead: Looking For Support After Yesterday's Breakout (Not Finding It Yet) - Thu, Jan 7 2021, 9:38 AM
Rates Rising Quickly, But The Truly Scary Stuff is For Another Day And Another Reason - Wed, Jan 6 2021, 5:33 PM
MBS RECAP: Crazy Day For Bonds. Is The Worst Over? - Wed, Jan 6 2021, 4:49 PM
MBS Day Ahead: Bonds Reeling on GA Election Results. Game Over? - Wed, Jan 6 2021, 9:35 AM
MBS RECAP: Tomorrow Could Be a Very Big Day For Bonds - Tue, Jan 5 2021, 3:53 PM

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Mortgage Rates:

30 Yr FRM 2.80%
|
15 Yr FRM 2.28%
|
Jumbo 30 Year Fixed 3.29%

MBS Prices:

30YR FNMA 4.5 108-16 (0-00)
|
30YR FNMA 5.0 110-16 (-0-00)
|
30YR FNMA 5.5 111-09 (0-01)

Recent Housing Data:

Mortgage Apps 1.06%
|
Refinance Index 1.40%
|
Purchase Index 1.81%

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