Thu, Jun 2 2011, 2:05 PM
MBSonMND Econ Calendar : Week Of Mon, Jun 6 2011 - Fri, Jun 10 2011
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Wed, Jun 1 2011, 12:15 PM
The Census Bureau and Commerce
Department have released Construction Spending
data for April 2011.
Residential construction spending
include...
Wed, Jun 1 2011, 11:18 AM
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97-10 : +0-23
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Wed, Jun 1 2011, 9:57 AM
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) today released its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending May 27, 2011. The MBA's loan applic...
Wed, Jun 1 2011, 9:44 AM
The north Atlantic hurricane season begins
today and lasts through Nov. 30. Per the U.S. Census Bureau nearly 37 million
people in the US live in ar...
Wed, Jun 1 2011, 9:00 AM
Loan pricing is set to improve by 12 to 25bps this morning after disappointing ADP Private Payrolls survey results.
The ADP Employment Report showe...
Wed, Jun 1 2011, 5:55 PM
We are witnessing the second stage of a significant shift lower in home loan borrowing costs. While these secondary signs are encouraging, they are ju...
Wed, Jun 1 2011, 5:33 PM
Here we are again. History seems to be repeating itself as we head into the summer months.
The market got all excited about a speedy economic reco...
Wed, Jun 1 2011, 4:16 PM
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97-16 : +0-29
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Tue, May 31 2011, 12:17 PM
Anyone lending in
"higher loan amount areas" should read the latest from HUD on the
probable/possible changes that will take place on October 1. "Ba...
Tue, May 31 2011, 11:18 AM
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96-22 : +0-03
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Tue, May 31 2011, 9:05 AM
The week ahead holds key jobs data that will likely dictate market directionality as the 2nd Quarter comes to a close. The monthly Employment Situati...
Tue, May 31 2011, 5:33 PM
The holiday shortened week ahead will culminate with a high-risk event: the release of the monthly Employment Situation Report on Friday morning. This...
Tue, May 31 2011, 4:18 PM
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Tue, May 31 2011, 3:00 PM
The March S&P/Case Shiller Home Price Indices ,
released by Standard & Poor's, paint an increasingly clear
picture of the "double dip" in U.S. ho...
Tue, May 31 2011, 2:41 PM
The
latest impediment to non-agency securitization stemming from the Dodd-Frank Act
is the proposal to create "premium capture cash reserve accounts...
Fri, May 27 2011, 11:18 AM
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Fri, May 27 2011, 9:21 AM
I saw a poor old lady fall over today on the
ice!! At least I presume she was poor - she only had $1.20 in her
purse.
That is probably not
eno...
Fri, May 27 2011, 8:25 AM
Treasuries are backing up slightly after a strong rally pushed yields to new 2011 lows on Thursday. And mortgages are following the leader, which mean...
Fri, May 27 2011, 4:26 PM
"The Wall"
absorbed a direct hit yesterday. A sizeable crack is now visible in the
metaphorical structure that stands in the way of lower mortga...
Fri, May 27 2011, 4:18 PM
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Fri, May 27 2011, 3:30 PM
Today is the deadline to submit feedback on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's first attempt at combining the Good Faith Estimate and Truth in...
Fri, May 27 2011, 1:13 PM
The National Association of Realtors® (NAR) released its April Pending
Home Sales Index (PHSI ) today. The index is said to be a leading indicato...
Thu, May 26 2011, 11:16 AM
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96-20 : +0-15
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Thu, May 26 2011, 10:54 AM
"Rate sheet influential" MBS coupons are following Treasury prices higher as traders cover short positions before the long weekend ahead.
This bul...
Thu, May 26 2011, 10:32 AM
Sorry the commentary is a little late this
morning. My neighbor pounded on my wall at 2:30 AM this morning. Can you
believe that...2:30AM?! Luckily...
Thu, May 26 2011, 8:27 AM
Loan pricing looks to weaken moderately this morning as bond prices fell overnight and equities rose on news that China would be investing in Portugue...
Thu, May 26 2011, 5:14 PM
"The Wall"
absorbed a direct hit today. A sizeable crack is now visible in the
metaphorical structure that stands in the way of lower mortgage r...
Thu, May 26 2011, 4:16 PM
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Thu, May 26 2011, 3:11 PM
Foreclosed properties continued to impact the
home sales market during the first quarter of 2011
according to a report released Thursday by Real...
Thu, May 26 2011, 2:02 PM
Treasury just finished its final auction of the week with a $29 billion 7-year note offering.The fundraising process went smoothly, completing the...
Wed, May 25 2011, 12:23 PM
Shortly after rates hit their best levels of the day around 10:20am, which prompted us to issue a positive reprice alert, profit takers rang the regis...
Wed, May 25 2011, 11:16 AM
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Wed, May 25 2011, 10:13 AM
Pssst... Goldman Sachs is in buying jumbo
mortgages . "Goldman has been stockpiling jumbo mortgages at a rate
that far exceeds the buying activity ...
Wed, May 25 2011, 9:41 AM
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) today released its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week
ending May 20, 2011.
The MBA's lo...
Wed, May 25 2011, 8:28 AM
Treasuries are modestly weaker across the curve in early morning trading while equities too look for a softer open. "Worries over Greece's fate and ...
Wed, May 25 2011, 5:07 PM
The Republican led House Financial Services Committee has drafted legislation that would, among other things, raise the FHA down-payment requirement ...
Wed, May 25 2011, 5:06 PM
Home
loan borrowing costs are still hovering near six-month lows but forward
progress continues to be challenging. We've described the recent behavi...
Wed, May 25 2011, 4:16 PM
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Wed, May 25 2011, 1:51 PM
Treasury just auctioned $35 billion 5-yr notes.
Demand metrics were strong on all fronts. The bid-to-cover ratio came in at 3.20 bids submitted f...
Tue, May 24 2011, 11:45 AM
The Census Bureau and Department of Housing and Urban Development have
released New
Residential Sales data for April 2011.
New Residential S...
Tue, May 24 2011, 11:16 AM
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Tue, May 24 2011, 11:16 AM
We can bicker over underwriting guidelines,
disclosure documents, or turn times, but the flooding and tornado disasters
that have befallen many stat...
Tue, May 24 2011, 8:47 AM
Loan pricing is set to weaken this morning as "rate sheet influential" MBS coupons are following benchmark Treasury prices lower after once again fail...
Tue, May 24 2011, 4:16 PM
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96-04 : +0-06
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Tue, May 24 2011, 4:00 PM
Nothing new to report. Afternoon loan pricing weakness yesterday was recovered today. Home loan borrowing costs continue to hover near six month lows....
Tue, May 24 2011, 3:46 PM
Federal Reserve Governor Elizabeth Duke told an
audience that while financial education has always been important in helping
consumers make better e...
Tue, May 24 2011, 1:46 PM
Last December the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA)
assembled a task force to examine and issue recommendations for the future of
residential mortg...
Mon, May 23 2011, 11:29 AM
I don't know if this
quite falls under the "No good deed goes unpunished" category, but
the proposed simplified combined version of the GFE and TI...
Mon, May 23 2011, 11:16 AM
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