Both of the government sponsored enterprises (GSEs) posted strong earnings in the third quarter of the year. Freddie Mac announced comprehensive income of...
Read MoreYou may have heard that the Federal Reserve is highly likely to cut rates this week. That is true. It's happening tomorrow ....
Read MoreIn about 2 weeks, the big bond rally of 2019 will officially be 1 year old (because it actually began in the 2nd...
Read MoreHomeowners continued to reduce and/or retire their mortgage debt at an accelerated clip in September according to Black Knight's "first look" at the...
Read MoreSales of existing homes, which had posted advances in both July and August, fell back in September. The National Association of Realtors® (NAR)...
Read MoreMore than a quarter of new home purchases in 2018 were financed through non-conventional sources. Data from the Census Bureau's Survey of Construction...
Read MoreAfter posting some of the best results in a year the previous month, all three construction indicators fell back in September . The...
Read MoreThe National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI), which has held in the mid-to-upper 60 range since May, finally...
Read MoreMortgage rates ended higher for the 4th straight business day on Tuesday, but that wasn't necessarily destined to be the case this morning....
Read MoreMortgage rates were sharply higher today as the underlying bond market faced heavy selling pressure for a variety of reasons. When investors are...
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