Economic data is one of the most basic and reliable inputs for the bond market. The bond market, in turn, dictates day to day interest…
Home Refinancing is Easy
By Friday, there’s a distinct possibility that you’ll be tired of hearing different versions of the same story. The plot: last Friday’s jobs report prevented…
Mortgage rates held fairly steady over the weekend. That wasn’t necessarily destined to be the case as the underlying bond market suggested another mover higher…
After dominating the news cycle for weeks, the debt ceiling issue is suddenly resolved and the bond market doesn’t seem to care. The jobs report…
After hitting the highest levels in several months last Friday, mortgage rates have fallen fairly quickly in the new week. As bond markets improved this…
The past 2 weeks were fairly rough for fans of low mortgage rates. The average lender moved higher at the fastest pace since February over…
It was nearly impossible to avoid news regarding the debt ceiling this week, but how much does it actually matter? Let’s make sure we’re on…
It was bad news but big news a few days ago when the average top tier 30yr fixed rate made it back to 7% for…
Wednesday was a fairly volatile day for mortgage rates. The movement wasn’t extreme, but there were a few lead changes. The day began with the…
Today’s headline is the most dramatic part of today’s story on mortgage rates. The average top tier 30yr fixed rate has been mostly operating in…