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Fed Starts Telegraphing Shift to Tighter Monetary Policy

Fed Starts Telegraphing Shift to Tighter Monetary Policy

Sunday, 20 June 2021
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Federal Reserve officials have signaled that the central bank plans to start tightening up the historically loose monetary policy it has used to spur growth during a pandemic. So reports USA Today. Read more...
Mortgage Rates Ease to Four-Month Low Amid Inflation Optimism

Mortgage Rates Ease to Four-Month Low Amid Inflation Optimism

Sunday, 20 June 2021
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U.S. long-term mortgage rates have continued their weeks-long downward trajectory, slipping to their lowest point in four months. So reports Bloomberg. Read more...
Unemployment Claims Rise for First Time in Nearly Two Months

Unemployment Claims Rise for First Time in Nearly Two Months

Sunday, 20 June 2021
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First-time weekly jobless claims have posted their first increase since late April, Labor Department statistics show. So reports The Hill. Read more...
Angel Oak Mortgage Plans IPO

Angel Oak Mortgage Plans IPO

Sunday, 13 June 2021
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According to an S-1 statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Atlanta-based Angel Oak Mortgage is looking to go public. So reports HousingWire. Read more...
FHFA Bumps Eviction Moratorium to September

FHFA Bumps Eviction Moratorium to September

Saturday, 12 June 2021
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The Federal Housing Finance Agency has kept the pandemic moratorium on evictions going for a few more months. So reports GlobeSt.com. Read more...
Consumer Prices Rise at Fastest Clip Since 2008

Consumer Prices Rise at Fastest Clip Since 2008

Saturday, 12 June 2021
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A well-known measure of inflation jumped in May at its quickest year-over-year rate in almost 13 years, according to the Department of Labor. So reports CNBC. Read more...
Mortgage Rates Tick Down With 30-Year at 2.96%

Mortgage Rates Tick Down With 30-Year at 2.96%

Saturday, 12 June 2021
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Mortgage rates slipped, as a 30-year fixed-rate loan averaged 2.96% in the week ending June 10, according to Freddie Mac. So reports Bloomberg. Read more...
Record Numbers Think It’s a Bad Time to Buy a Home: Fannie Mae

Record Numbers Think It’s a Bad Time to Buy a Home: Fannie Mae

Saturday, 12 June 2021
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Americans’ outlook about buying a home is its gloomiest since Fannie Mae began keeping track in 2010, but low interest rates combined with higher savings rates during the pandemic have many still wanting to take the plunge. So reports MarketWatch. Read more...
Bodnar of MMG: Bonds Got Punched in the Face, Then Bounced Back

Bodnar of MMG: Bonds Got Punched in the Face, Then Bounced Back

Saturday, 12 June 2021
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Bill Bodnar of The Mortgage Market Guide discusses the "hot" CPI, the bond market's muted reaction while taking a look at the charts ahead of the upcoming Fed Meeting. Read more...
Modernizing Valuations and the AMC Model: How Tech is Helping Lenders Win

Modernizing Valuations and the AMC Model: How Tech is Helping Lenders Win

Sunday, 06 June 2021
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Record-breaking mortgage activity in 2020 magnified process inefficiencies for many lenders as they struggled to keep pace with the demand surge created by historic-low rates; and even with the market cooling a bit in recent months, it’s still keeping them on their toes. Read more...

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