by Lydia Hernandez
Dec 28, 2020
The second stimulus plan has been the top of mind for both Congress and the media since the summer. Last night, President Trump signed the bill...
by Lydia Hernandez
Dec 23, 2020
Home sales, on a seasonally adjusted basis, were at a rate of 841,000 units. Compare that to October's revised estimate of 945,000 un...
by Lydia Hernandez
Dec 21, 2020
Delinquencies over 90 days are still high. However, the national delinquency rate fell by -1.75% since October. November also saw over 3.3 mill...
by Lydia Hernandez
Dec 18, 2020
The number of FHA and VA loans increased to 9.4% of those portfolios. The second-largest growth was in private label security and portfolio hel...
by Lydia Hernandez
Dec 16, 2020
Home sales decreased slightly in November but mortgage applications continue to hold steady. News headlines suggest that we may see a stimulus ...
by Lydia Hernandez
Dec 14, 2020
Feds announced last week that they're not going to change rates or the number of bonds it buys, and reaction to this news gives some chance...
by Lydia Hernandez
Dec 11, 2020
Although interest rates have been remarkably steady-to-strong compared to the broader bond market, the seemingly endless well of favorable inte...
by Lydia Hernandez
Dec 09, 2020
The MBA announced that access to mortgage credit improved last month. That's the first improvement we've seen in several months; howeve...
by Lydia Hernandez
Dec 07, 2020
Despite the housing market instability at the beginning of the pandemic, the mortgage industry is booming! The robust purchase market and on-fi...
by Lydia Hernandez
Dec 04, 2020
The number of GSE loans in forbearance dropped by 25,000 during the week. Loans serviced for bank portfolios or private label securities held s...