Mortgage rates moved lower at a decent pace today for the 2nd day in a row. The average lender is still offering the same “note…
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Today ended up being fairly uneventful for mortgage rates–a welcome reprieve in the context of recent volatility. Actually, “volatility” is putting it mildly. 2021 has…
Despite your thoughts on the term “fake news,” we have to talk about it in the context of mortgage rates. It’s highly pertinent, even if deception…
Mortgage rates started the day in bad shape after significant bond market weakness overnight. Treasury yields rose roughly 0.05%, and that sort of move typically coincides…
Mortgage rates rose moderately today, depending on the lender. It’s worth noting that lender pricing is exceptionally widely stratified at the moment. In other words,…
Rising rate headlines are nothing new, but there was a bit of a double whammy this week… or triple, depending on your point of view.…
Mortgage rates improved microscopically today as the underlying bond market stayed uncharacteristically steady. Since the beginning of 2021, bonds have been exceptionally volatile with yields moving…
At this point, no one should be surprised to hear that mortgage rates have moved significantly higher in 2021–especially in the past few weeks. There…
Interest rates can’t seem to catch a break. February was one of only a handful of months in the past 2 decades that resulted in…
Mortgage rates jumped quickly today after Q&A session with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. What did he say to cause such drama? Actually, it’s more…