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Housing News
Big Bounce in Refi Demand Thanks to Lower Rates
Big Bounce in Refi Demand Thanks to Lower Rates
As we noted last week, the timing of the improvements in mortgage rates meant that the previous survey of mortgage applications from the MBA was una...
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Daily Mortgage Rate Commentary
Mortgage Rates Started Higher, But Ended Lower
Mortgage Rates Started Higher, But Ended Lower
As we often discuss, mortgage lenders prefer to set their rates once per day. They only make changes when the underlying bond market makes a big enoug...
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MBS and Treasury Markets
CORRECTION: Not Dots. QT Tapering
CORRECTION: Not Dots. QT Tapering
The previous post-Fed update focused on the dot plot, but the before and after chart was not accurate. This is the real version, and much more i...
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Weekly Newsletter
Interest Rates Had a Boring Week, And That's a Good Thing
Interest Rates Had a Boring Week, And That's a Good Thing
Rates rocketed lower with stunning consistency starting in late February. They finally bounced last week, but rather than move back up to previous lev...
Market Summary
Bring on The Dots
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Today's only big ticket calendar event is the Fed announcement, but that is more like 3 separate events over the course of roughly 2 hours. The announ...
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