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Mortgage Rates Improve Slightly

Mortgage rates were steady to slightly lower today, depending on the lender and the time of day.  Rates were higher earlier this morning as bond markets…

Mortgage Rates Up To 3-Week Highs

Mortgage rates rose today, resuming an upward trend that began last week after political turmoil in Italy began to die down.  More simply put, rates had been…

Mortgage Rates Hold Steady

Mortgage rates were little-changed today after rising somewhat quickly over the past 4 business days.  This leaves them right on the top dead center of the proverbial…

The Warmbier Parents Try to Sue Kim Jong Un

The parents of Otto Warmbier — the 22-year-old University of Virginia student who died on June 19, 2017, after being released from North Korean captivity…

Seeing red

Teachers in Arizona and Colorado turned their state Capitols into a sea of red Thursday as they kicked off widespread walkouts that shut down public…

Mortgage Rates Still Solid Despite Warning Signs

Mortgage rates were sideways to slightly lower today, depending on the lender.  That presents something of an opportunity because underlying bond markets have been suggesting a move…

Mortgage Rates Begin April Near 2-Month Lows

Mortgage rates moved lower today as underlying bond markets generally followed a much bigger move in stocks.  It’s a common misconception that stocks and bond yields (“rates,”…

Mortgage Rates Unchanged Despite Market Improvements

Mortgage rates were generally unchanged today, although a few lenders offered slight improvements.  This stands in contrast to the noticeable improvements in underlying bond markets.  As…