It was a busy week for economic data with several reports that were pertinent to the housing market. In addition to being the perennial top…
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Mortgage rates are based primarily on bonds. Bonds take cues from economic data (among other things). And tomorrow’s big jobs report is the most consistently important…
Much like yesterday, mortgage rates were unchanged to slightly higher, depending on the lender. And once again, the differences in pricing strategies depend on timing in…
Mortgage rates were unchanged to slightly higher today, depending on the lender. The differences in pricing strategies stem from the timing of changes in the bond…
Mortgage rates drifted lower again today, with the average lender getting back down to the lowest levels since the first week of August. In a general…
Mortgage rates stabilized today after moving higher at a moderately quick pace over the past 2 days. To be sure, today’s rates are definitely higher than…
After a sharp increase to start the year and significant improvements between April and mid July, mortgage rates have been fairly flat for more than a month. …
Mortgage rates are only adjusted once per day by default. From there, the underlying bond market would need to improve or deteriorate by a certain…
Rates are on hold until the next chapter is written in the complex saga of covid versus the market. This isn’t to say rates perfectly flat–simply that…
Mortgage rates were slightly lower today as the bond market improved for the 2nd straight day. When bonds prices move higher, bond yields (or rates) move…