by Lydia Hernandez
Sep 09, 2020
Mortgage rates have remained fairly steady so far this week. As a quick reminder, they were surprisingly steady the end of last week too, despite ...
by Lydia Hernandez
Sep 04, 2020
This morning’s positive employment figures were influential enough for stock markets to recover some of that they lost yesterday and boost T...
by Lydia Hernandez
Sep 02, 2020
Mortgage rates noticeably improved these past few days, likely due to the delay of a new fee that was announced not too long ago Ironically,...
by Lydia Hernandez
Aug 28, 2020
GSEs have announced the nationwide suspension of foreclosures and evictions is extended through the end of 2020. The suspension is one of the relief options Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac announced in M...
by Lydia Hernandez
Aug 26, 2020
MBA found in its latest Forbearance and Call Volume Survey only a one basis point dip in the total amount of loans in forbearance since the last s...
by Lydia Hernandez
Aug 24, 2020
This week starts on an upswing as we have more positive COVID-related news with the FDA approving a new plasma treatment. Overall sentiment will l...
by Lydia Hernandez
Aug 21, 2020
For the second month in a row, home sales for July grew in every region, and the median home price rose in each of the four major areas as compare...
by Lydia Hernandez
Aug 19, 2020
Refinancing dominated mortgage originations in July, but the gap between purchase loans and refis beginning to close. Ellie Mae's Origination ...
by Lydia Hernandez
Aug 17, 2020
Markets changed little since Friday to account for the rise in rates that day. We're guessing this reaction is due to the Federal Housing Fina...
by Lydia Hernandez
Aug 12, 2020
It's been some time since we've had a sharp rise in interest rates, and it's uncertain whether this is the first of many increases to ...