Bill Bodnar of The Mortgage Market Guide (MMG) says he is looking to December 11 and December 21 to see if the government will shut down and whether there will be a stimulus deal prior to Congressional recess.

Black Knight says there was a modest decline in the number of active forbearance plans this week.

Bill Bodnar of The Mortgage Market Guide (MMG) discusses higher highs, and higher lows on the 10-year note and other items that could impact client discussions.