Thu, Jul 30 2009, 2:29 PM
Mortgages rates rose across the board during the most recent week according to data released by both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Freddie Mac's vice p...
Wed, Jul 29 2009, 11:59 AM
The roller coaster theme of recent weeks continues. Yesterday mortgage backed securities were unable to hold onto impressive early morning gains follo...
Tue, Jul 28 2009, 12:52 PM
Reports from fellow mortgage professionals are indicating that mortgage rates are improved this morning. The par 30 year conventional rate mortgage i...
Mon, Jul 27 2009, 11:58 AM
Markets jumped in the minutes after the New Home Sales report posted its biggest one-month leap in eight year, as of noon in Monday’s session all thr...
Mon, Jul 27 2009, 10:46 AM
The morning began with great news for the housing market. Sales of new single-family homes shot up 11% in June ― the biggest one-month jump in eight y...
Mon, Jul 27 2009, 8:06 AM
Housing data and Treasury auctions totaling $115 billion dominate the calendar between Monday and Thursday, but the big news this week will be the fir...
Fri, Jul 24 2009, 11:02 AM
In what has become a common occurrence of late, mortgage rates failed to hold below 5%. Following a sizeable rally earlier in the week, mortgage back...
Thu, Jul 23 2009, 12:18 PM
Mortgage rates ticked lower yesterday after mortgage backed securities rallied on Tuesday. However, yesterday weakness in fixed income began to snowba...
Thu, Jul 23 2009, 11:46 AM
First-time homebuyers and the sales of distressed properties helped drive the pace of Existing Home Sales up for the third consecutive month in June. ...
Wed, Jul 22 2009, 11:09 AM
Mortgage backed securities and treasuries went on quite a rally yesterday following Ben Bernanke’s first day of testimony on Capitol Hill. After open...
Mon, Jul 20 2009, 12:41 PM
Last week proved to be tough for mortgage backed securities. Many mortgage professionals and consumers alike cheered as rates opened Monday at 4.875%...
Wed, Jul 15 2009, 12:36 PM
Freddie Mac made several "Best Practices" recommendations for selecting appraisers and reviewing their products. One of these contained the statement...
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Three data releases at 10:00 failed to sing in tune with each other. A key indicator of output showed some improvement but is still contracting overal...
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