Fri, Jun 17 2011, 11:23 AM
"Mama just hung her head and said,
'Papa was a rolling stone. Wherever he laid his hat was his
home...'"
The U.S. Census Bureau announced that a...
Fri, Jun 17 2011, 11:18 AM
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96-25 : +0-01
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Fri, Jun 17 2011, 8:46 AM
Treasury yields are backing up as the stock market seeks to avoid a seventh consecutive week of declines.
Here is the short and sweet explanation.....
Fri, Jun 17 2011, 4:25 PM
A scary setback early in the week had us on the edge of our seats but home loan
borrowing costs managed to recover thanks to a "flight to safety" in...
Fri, Jun 17 2011, 4:18 PM
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Thu, Jun 16 2011, 12:10 PM
The U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development
have released New Residential Construction statistics for May 2011.
...
Thu, Jun 16 2011, 11:20 AM
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Thu, Jun 16 2011, 10:48 AM
Could the end be near? There finally appears to be a developing
trend of good news on the foreclosure front as filings of all types declined by
two...
Thu, Jun 16 2011, 9:46 AM
The idea of Father's Day was conceived
slightly more than a century ago, not by Hallmark Card or Weber Grills, but by
Sonora Dodd of Spokane, Wash...
Thu, Jun 16 2011, 8:39 AM
The Eurodebt crisis continued to create chaos in overnight trading. Here's the headlines that moved the needle...
(Reuters) - ECB's Wellink ca...
Thu, Jun 16 2011, 6:17 PM
The benchmark 10-year note finished the day +14/32 at 101-23 yielding 2.926% (-4.9bps) and the 2s/10s yield curve bull flattened another 5 basis point...
Thu, Jun 16 2011, 4:52 PM
After experiencing a scary setback earlier in the week, home loan borrowing costs improved again today as a "flight to safety" continued to benefit bo...
Thu, Jun 16 2011, 4:20 PM
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Wed, Jun 15 2011, 12:46 PM
s California goes,
so goes the nation? If that is still mostly true, here is a shift in housing
demand that may be worth noting: UrbanRentals ...
Wed, Jun 15 2011, 11:39 AM
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) today released its Weekly Mortgage
Applications Survey* for the week ending June 7, 2011.
The Refinance Ind...
Wed, Jun 15 2011, 11:17 AM
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Wed, Jun 15 2011, 8:23 AM
Bonds got crushed yesterday as equities took desperate measures to avoid an all out collapse. The 10yr note yield rose almost 12 basis points to 3.101...
Wed, Jun 15 2011, 5:36 PM
Rate sheet influential MBS prices took took a beating yesterday. The bond market's
behavior was so unfriendly that Best Execution mortgage rates nea...
Wed, Jun 15 2011, 4:22 PM
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Wed, Jun 15 2011, 3:54 PM
Home loan borrowing costs took a beating yesterday. The bond market's behavior was so unfriendly that Best Execution mortgage rates nearly shifted hig...
Wed, Jun 15 2011, 1:57 PM
The National Association of Homebuilders (NAHB) today reported
that its Housing Market Index (HMI) fell
to 13 after standing at 16 for six out ...
Wed, Jun 15 2011, 1:01 PM
Despite the severe economic downturn,
persistent unemployment, and thousands of foreclosures, Secretary of Housing
and Urban Development (HUD) Shaun...
Tue, Jun 14 2011, 11:24 AM
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Tue, Jun 14 2011, 10:01 AM
The parent of Marie
Callender's restaurants (around since 1964), who also owns Perkins
Restaurants & Bakeries, has filed for bankruptcy protection a...
Tue, Jun 14 2011, 8:23 AM
Benchmark interest rates are once again under pressure as equities attempt another recovery bounce .
The 10-year Treasury note yield is three basi...
Tue, Jun 14 2011, 5:35 PM
The trend of increasing home loan borrowing costs that began last Thursday continued
today. Best-Execution mortgage rates are on the verge of shiftin...
Tue, Jun 14 2011, 5:06 PM
After stagnating for six straight sessions, benchmark interest rates finally broke technical support today and erased a chunk of positive progress.
...
Tue, Jun 14 2011, 4:19 PM
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Mon, Jun 13 2011, 12:39 PM
Rate sheet influential MBS coupons are venturing into positive territory as stocks shed modest gains and benchmark Treasuries recover from early sessi...
Mon, Jun 13 2011, 11:19 AM
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Mon, Jun 13 2011, 9:53 AM
"The evening news is where they begin
with 'Good Evening,' and then proceed to tell you why it isn't." So I
won't say "Good morning."
As Wells Fa...
Mon, Jun 13 2011, 9:08 AM
Investors this week will be given key data on second-quarter industrial production, retail sales, inflation, the housing market, consumer sentiment, a...
Mon, Jun 13 2011, 4:23 PM
After finally managing to topple " The Wall ", the mortgage rate rally stalled and went sideways last week.
We'd describe this pause as mortgage...
Mon, Jun 13 2011, 4:19 PM
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Mon, Jun 13 2011, 3:54 PM
Federal Deposit Insurance
Corporation Chair Sheila Bair recently took issue with the " Qualified Residential Mortgage " rule in a wide rangin...
Fri, Jun 10 2011, 11:19 AM
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97-00 : +0-13
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Fri, Jun 10 2011, 10:04 AM
The Departments of Housing and Urban
Development and Treasury issued their joint Housing Scorecard for May on
Thursday. The big news is that the...
Fri, Jun 10 2011, 8:22 AM
Is the flight to quality back on? Ten-year Treasury yields are 3.5 basis points lower in early trading at 2.96% and the Fannie Mae 4.0 MBS coupon is ...
Fri, Jun 10 2011, 4:19 PM
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Fri, Jun 10 2011, 3:38 PM
After tearing down "The Wall" last Friday, the mortgage rate rally stalled and went sideways this week.
We'd describe this pause as mortgage rates...
Fri, Jun 10 2011, 1:07 PM
If someone
"about scares you half to death" twice, what happens? What home
builder economists lower their predictions twice, what happens? HomeBui...
Thu, Jun 9 2011, 11:20 AM
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Thu, Jun 9 2011, 10:30 AM
"I used to be indecisive. Now I'm not so
sure." But one thing that I am sure of is transparency. Sterne Agee
released prepayment information, impo...
Thu, Jun 9 2011, 8:23 AM
Benchmark Treasuries traded a bit weaker in the overnight session but are gaining strength ahead of U.S. econ data and a 30-year bond auction. The 1...
Thu, Jun 9 2011, 5:04 PM
After taking a breather early in the week, home loan borrowing
costs resumed their rally yesterday. With those loan pricing improvements,
conventi...
Thu, Jun 9 2011, 4:26 PM
June Freddie and Fannie 30 year fixed MBS coupon have begun the
settlement process and it will soon look like MBS prices just plummeted.
WHY???...
Thu, Jun 9 2011, 4:16 PM
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Thu, Jun 9 2011, 3:51 PM
Mortgage News Daily has written much content in recent months concerning the growth of
the rental market and the difficulties communities are facing ...
Wed, Jun 8 2011, 12:00 PM
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Wed, Jun 8 2011, 11:14 AM
Fun with numbers...In the 2010 Census, for
you reverse mortgage lenders, seven states had a median age of 40 or older:
Maine (42.7), Vermont (41.5),...
