Freddie Mac reported this week that its total mortgage portfolio increased at an annualized rate of 12.9 percent in June compared to an 8.6 percent gain in May. The portfolio balance at the end of the period was $3.021 trillion compared to $2.980 trillion the prior month and $2.477 trillion a year earlier. Purchases and Issuances totaled $92.609 billion, and Sales were ($1.369) billion. The May numbers were $91.739 billion, and ($1.292) billion, respectively. Single-family refinance loan purchase and guarantee volume was $50.9 billion in June compared to $57.1 billion in May, representing a 59 percent share of total single-family mortgage portfolio purchases and issuances, down from 66 percent the previous month. Purchases in Freddie Mac's Mortgage Related Investments Portfolio totaled $61

August 5, 2021 Download our Mobile App: Download our Mobile App: 30 Yr. Fixed 6.29% +0.02%   6.11% 7.26% 15 Yr. Fixed 5.72% +0.02%   5.54% 6.59% 30 Yr. Jumbo 6.25% +0.00%   6.25% 7.45% Compare Mortgage Rates from Local Lenders for Aug 5, 2021 Mortgage News Daily Rate Change Points 30 Yr. Fixed 6.29% +0.02 0.00 15 Yr. Fixed 5.72% +0.02 0.00 30 Yr. FHA 6.00% +0.03 0.00 30 Yr. Jumbo 6.25% 0.00 0.00 7/6 SOFR ARM 5.65% +0.02 0.00 30 Yr. VA 6.01% +0.02 0.00 Updates Daily - Last Update: 9/12 Freddie Mac Rate Change Points 30 Yr. Fixed 6.35% -0.15 0.00 15 Yr. Fixed 5.50% -0.10 0.00 Updates Weekly - Last Update: 9/11 Mortgage Bankers Assoc. 30 Yr. Fixed 6.49% -0.15 0.56 15 Yr. Fixed 5.70% -0.14 0.55 30 Yr. Jumbo 6.44% -0.14 0.48 Updates Weekly - Last Update: 9/10 UMBS 30YR 5.5 101.13 +0.02   97.47 101.61 UMBS 30YR 6.0 102.40 0.00   99.66 102.50 10 YR Treasury 4.066 +0.040   3.621 4.780 MBS Price Change UMBS 5.0 99.63 +0.06 UMBS 5.5 101.13 +0.02 UMBS 6.0 102.40 0.00 GNMA 5.0 100.00 -0.08 GNMA 5.5 101.13 -0.08 GNMA 6.0 102.01 -0.04 Pricing as of: 9/13 7:04PM EST US Treasury Yield Change 2 YR Treasury 3.553 +0.009 5 YR Treasury 3.630 +0.027 7 YR Treasury 3.816 +0.038 10 YR Treasury 4.066 +0.040 30 YR Treasury 4.681 +0.023 Pricing as of: 9/13 7:04PM EST Other News Freddie Mac Refinance Share Now Under 60 Percent Wed, Aug 4, 2021 4:17PM Freddie Mac reported this week that its total mortgage portfolio increased at an annualized rate of 12.9 percent in June compared to an 8.6 percent gain in May. The portfolio balance at the end of the period was $3.021 trillion compared to $2.980 trillion the prior month and $2.477 trillion a year earlier. Purchases and Issuances totaled $92.609 billion, and... (read more) Mortgage Applications Pull Back Despite Lower Rates Wed, Aug 4, 2021 10:46AM Despite newly lower interest rates, mortgage applications were lower during the week ended July 30. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) said its Market Composite Index, a measure of mortgage loan application volume, was 1.7 percent lower on a seasonally adjusted basis than the previous week and was down 2 percent on an unadjusted basis. The Refinance Inde... (read more) Ops, AE, Sales Mgt. Jobs; Pricing, Trading, Non-QM, Processing, QC, Sales Tools; August Events and Training Thu, Aug 5, 2021 11:28AM “Why was the mortgage so depressed? Because it was a loan.” Yes, cutting-edge humor like that is why you read this commentary. No MLO should be depressed, especially when it comes to this rate environment. The yield on the 10-year is very low (1.17 percent this morning). “Real” yields, adjusted for inflation, have been negative for qu... (read more) Latest Video The 2pm Bond Report - August 5, 2021 Economic reopening is 'like starting a cold engine on a car' The 9am Bond Report - August 5, 2021 Initial jobless claims total 385,000, matching expectations Around the Web CNBC Friday's jobs report is a wild card with economists' estimates all over the map CNBC Wells Fargo postpones return-to-office plans by a month amid coronavirus surge Calculated Risk Blog July Employment Preview Reuters U.S. plans to give extra COVID-19 shots to at-risk Americans - Fauci CFPB CFPB Issues Interpretive Rule on Certain Mortgage and Disclosure Timing Requirements for the 2021 Juneteenth Federal Holiday Calculated Risk Blog Hotels: Occupancy Rate Down 6% Compared to Same Week in 2019 CNBC U.S. jobless claims total 385,000, matching estimates Reuters Dollar hits 8-day high on Fed talk, European stocks at record peak CNBC Treasury yields edge lower ahead of weekly jobless claims data CNBC Bank of England keeps policy unchanged, warns of 'more pronounced' period of inflation Reuters U.S. infrastructure bill could be nearing final vote, key senators say Calculated Risk Blog Denver Real Estate in July: Sales Down 21% YoY, Active Inventory Down 37% YoY Reuters U.S. services sector growth accelerates despite supply constraints

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