Refi Demand Remains Elevated, But Off Recent Highs

The Mortgage Bankers Association conducts a weekly survey on the level of mortgage applications, both for purchases and refinances.  Both ...
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Daily Newsletter: Friday March 21, 2025

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Small Scale Weakness Leaves Bigger Picture Unchanged

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Highest Existing Home Sales in a Year

As is the case with a majority of housing and mortgage market data these days, the Existing Home Sales data ...
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Builders Broke More Ground Than Expected in February

The Census Bureau released its New Residential Construction report this week, frequently referred to by its principal component “housing starts” ...
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Mortgage Rates Tick Gently Higher to End Week

In terms of the market movement that underlies and dictates mortgage rate movement, today looked a lot like yesterday.  Things ...
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Post-Fed Trade Turning Out As Expected

Heading into this week’s Fed announcement, we noted the consolidation pattern in bonds (the convergence of intraday highs and lows ...
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AI-Powered Lending, Day 1 Certainty; Corresp. Product Tools; FOMC Balance Sheet Reduction

AI-Powered Lending, Day 1 Certainty; Corresp. Product Tools; FOMC Balance Sheet Reduction “Elon is firing Twitter employees with ...
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Daily Newsletter: Thursday March 20, 2025

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Uneventful Trading Day, But That’s a Win

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