These Are The American Cities With The Highest (And Lowest) Rents While the real-estate market has calmed down from the insanity of 2021 (as...
If you’re looking for a housing crash, you will need to see a lot more total inventory and monthly supply data to skyrocket in a short...
We've rallied a TON off the February low and that is certainly encouraging. While I believe it's still possible that we print a new low sometime...
Even during the $8 trillion mortgage boom, mortgage tech company Blend lost money. What happens now that the mortgage industry is in decline? The post...
Markets are trading lower as the Federal Reserve shifts to a more aggressive monetary policy tightening path. The post Stock Market Today: Dow Jones, S&P...
Today’s mortgage marketers face greater competition than ever to grow their customer base and retain existing customers. Are you prepared for that steep...
- by New Deal democrat[Programming note: I’ll discuss some of the innards of the March jobs report in further detail in the next day or two,...
Vacation Home Demand Slows As Mortgage Rates Soar Vacation home purchases are cooling as US mortgage rates continued their near-vertical...
Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami explains how to interpret the latest jobs report and the inverted yield curve as he watches for a recession. The post A...
The online reaction to the Dallas Fed's statement was immediate — housing must be about to crash. Here's why I disagree. The post Is the Dallas Fed...
Biggest Housing Affordability Shock In History Incoming 30 Year fixed mortgage rates have jumped 160bp this year, reaching the highest since...
Market open mixed after skepticism of Russia’s scaling back claims in its invasion of Ukraine. The post Stock Market Today: Dow Jones, S&P 500 Open...
Here's what you need to know about trading penny stocks on March 30th The post Trading Penny Stocks? Top Stock Market News for March 30th, 2022...
Inflation is running hot, and the Fed is projecting seven rate increases this year alone. As if that is not concerning enough for bond investors, the...
If HUD lowers the MIP, it will lower payments and improve the qualification ability of the FHA borrower, having an immediate positive impact. The post...
There's an old Wall Street maxim that the cure for high commodity prices is high commodity prices. As prices rise two things will generally limit the...
"Market Is Crazy" - Federal Reserve Governor Struggles To Find Home In DC Even the monetary wonks who pull the magic money levers and decide...
With rising mortgage rates, we have a risk to sales here, and the one area where we could be most in trouble is the new home...
The rise in Treasury yields has accelerated, and the Fed is using essentially every opportunity to tell the public that interest rates are going to rise...
Housing Affordability Is About To Crash The Most On Record As the latest existing home sales report cautioned, with NAR chief economist Larry...
By request, here is an update to the "distressing gap" graph that I first started posting following the housing bubble to show the emerging gap caused by...
Futures Rise As Torrid Oil Rally Pauses US equity futures reversed earlier losses and European stock markets rose as a sharp rally in crude...
Mortgage rates hit an almost three-year high this week, and home prices have soared during the pandemic.
Existing Home Sales Tumble On 'Double Whammy' Of Soaring Prices, Rising Mortgage Rates Existing home sales plunged a bigger than expected...
Loans that are coming to the PLS market now were originated back in November and December, when coupons were quite a bit lower than market coupons...
Housing starts are positive, but now we have to watch for whether some people will cancel their building contracts because rates have jumped. The post...
- by New Deal democratAs you know, I consider housing, and in particular single family housing permits, one of the very best long leading indicators...
Overview: The markets continue to digest the implications of yesterday's Fed move and Beijing's signals of more economic supportive efforts as the Bank...
Overview: The markets continue to digest the implications of yesterday's Fed move and Beijing's signals of more economic supportive efforts as the Bank...
On Wednesday the Federal Reserve hiked interest rates 0.25%, which has forced me to raise my second recession red flag. The post What the Fed rate...