- Thursday, July 29, 2021
- U.S. Q2 GDP rises at 6.5% vs. 8.4% estimate CNBC
- Fiscal stimulus, vaccines likely fueled U.S. economic growth in the second quarter Reuters
- Treasury yields are flat as investors digest Fed meeting CNBC
- Wednesday, July 28, 2021
- Fed Hints At Tapering, But Bonds Don't Care; Refi Volume Increasing MND's Daily Newsletter
- Fed signaled tapering is coming next, says Sarah Bloom Raskin CNBC
- Little support for tapering MBS earlier than Treasurys: Fed Chair Powell CNBC
- 'It may take some time' — Fed's Powell on labor market recovery CNBC
- S&P 500 ends little changed as Powell says Fed still a ways away from rate hikes Reuters
- U.S. Senate to vote on infrastructure after bipartisan breakthrough Reuters
- Pfizer's CEO says Covid vaccine effectiveness drops to 84% after six months CNBC
- COVID Concerns Drive Rates Lower, Refi Volume Rises Mortgage News Daily
- AE Jobs; Processing, Pricing, Retention, Sales Tools; Ginnie, FHA, VA Changes Mortgage News Daily
- Fed says economy continues to 'strengthen,' cites progress on bond taper goals Reuters
- Zillow Case-Shiller House Price Forecast: "Expected to decelerate", 16.2% YoY in June Calculated Risk Blog
- Fed should have started tapering yesterday: BlackRock's Rieder CNBC
- A few comments on the Seasonal Pattern for House Prices Calculated Risk Blog
- A record profit margin reading shows companies are winning inflation battle CNBC
- U.S. goods trade deficit widens; inventories rise Reuters
- CFPB Releases Online Tool to Help Renters and Landlords Access Federal Assistance CFPB
- MBA: Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest Weekly Survey Calculated Risk Blog
- Treasury yields climb ahead of Fed policy decision CNBC
- Tuesday, July 27, 2021
- More Home Price Records; Ownership Declines; What'll The Fed Do To Rates? MND's Daily Newsletter
- What Will The Fed Do To Mortgage Rates? Mortgage News Daily
- Delta variant is big factor in forecasting the economy CNBC
- Homeownership Rates Fall Across the Board Mortgage News Daily
- Home Price Gains "Running out of Superlatives," Highest Appreciation on Record Mortgage News Daily
- MLO Jobs; Sec. Mktg., Retention, Workflow, Doctor, Automation Programs; Upcoming Events and Conferences Mortgage News Daily
- House Prices and Inventory Calculated Risk Blog
- The 9am Bond Report - July 27, 2021 CNBC
- The Fed's concern about the spreading virus may keep it from tightening policy CNBC
- Real House Prices and Price-to-Rent Ratio in April Calculated Risk Blog
- Fed to stay course despite surging inflation forecast: Survey CNBC
- HVS: Q2 2021 Homeownership and Vacancy Rates Calculated Risk Blog
- Here's when the eviction ban, foreclosure moratorium and other Covid consumer protections expire CNBC
- CDC to reverse indoor mask policy, saying fully vaccinated people should wear them indoors in Covid hot spots CNBC
- Case-Shiller: National House Price Index increased 16.6% year-over-year in May Calculated Risk Blog
- China tech selling hits stocks, real yields fall before Fed Reuters
- ECB's Holzmann says central bank's new policy guidance was a 'step too far' CNBC
- Monday, July 26, 2021
- Realtors Report on Foreign Purchases of US Homes Mortgage News Daily
- The 2pm Bond Report - July 26, 2021 CNBC
- Profit margins hit record highs CNBC
- June New Home Sales Decline 6.6% Mortgage News Daily
- White House Announces Expanded COVID Relief Options for Homeowners Mortgage News Daily
- Forbearance Numbers Little Changed Over Past Two Weeks Mortgage News Daily
- MLO, Corresp. and Wholesale AE Jobs; Subservicing, Tech, Jumbo, Retention Tools; Disaster News Mortgage News Daily
- Wall St mostly edges up as investors eye tech earnings, Fed meeting Reuters
- New home sales drop 6.6%, vs. 3.4% increase expected CNBC
- The Bond Report - July 26, 2021 CNBC
- International buyers dropped out of U.S. housing during pandemic, but China is rushing back CNBC
- International buyers dropped out of U.S. housing during pandemic, but China is rushing back CNBC
- Rep. Gottheimer on the final push for an infrastructure deal CNBC
- Housing Inventory July 26th Update: Inventory Increased 3% Week-over-week, Up 31% from Low in early April Calculated Risk Blog
- Business conditions show more hiring, investment plans: NABE survey CNBC
- New Home Sales Decrease to 676,000 Annual Rate in June Calculated Risk Blog
- Sunday, July 25, 2021
- U.S.-China meeting off to a tense start as Beijing official says relations are in a 'stalemate' CNBC
- Friday, July 23, 2021
- The 2pm Bond Report - July 23, 2021 CNBC
- Are investors crowding out homebuyers? CNBC
- HR, Post-Closing, Controller, MLO Jobs; NOO, HELOC, Processing Tools; Florida Fraud Case; LendingClub Fee Settlement Mortgage News Daily
- The 9am Bond Report - July 23, 2021 CNBC
- U.S. Treasury Secretary Yellen warns Congress on debt limit Reuters
- Take Five: The great Fed conundrum Reuters
- U.S. stock markets, treasury yields perk up, oil falters as choppy week winds down Reuters
- Q2 GDP Forecasts: Around 8% Calculated Risk Blog
- More struggling U.S. homeowners eligible for reduced payments - White House Reuters
- Housing Market Update: Low Mortgage Rates Buoy Prices as Competition Eases Redfin
- ECB hawk says he's uncomfortable with central bank's new policy, but dissent shouldn't be dramatized CNBC
- Treasury yields climb with10-year rate topping 1.28% CNBC
- HUD's Mortgagee Letter For New Covid Relief Options Around The Web
- Thursday, July 22, 2021
- Delinquencies Back to Normal; Lowest Rates Since Feb; Existing Sales Rise Slightly MND's Daily Newsletter
- Delinquencies Fall Below Pre-Great Recession Average Mortgage News Daily
- Existing Home Sales Rise Slightly for the First Time in Four Months Mortgage News Daily
- MLO, Ops Jobs; Tech, Hedging, Advertising Compliance Products; Non-Agency Updates Mortgage News Daily
- Former Wells Fargo CEO: I expect 20 percent market decline in next 18 months CNBC
- Existing home sales rise 1.4 percent, lower than 2.2 percent forecasts CNBC
- Warning signs for global recovery as Delta dims outlook Reuters
- The 9am Bond Report - July 22, 2021 CNBC
- Dr. Scott Gottlieb says the Covid delta spike may peak in late August, sooner than many believe CNBC
- European Central Bank to continue bond buying program until at least March 2022 CNBC
- Several major websites go down in widespread internet outage CNBC
- NMHC: July Apartment Market Tightness Index Highest on Record Calculated Risk Blog
- Black Knight's First Look at June 2021 Mortgage Data Around The Web
- U.S. weekly jobless claims total 419,000 vs. 350,000 estimate CNBC
- Investor Home Purchases Hit Record, Surpassing Pre-Pandemic Levels Redfin
- European Central Bank holds interest rates but tweaks guidance CNBC
- Treasury yields fall slightly ahead of jobless claims data CNBC
- Wednesday, July 21, 2021
- Purchase Mortgage Volume Continues to Weaken; Rates Moving Back Up MND's Daily Newsletter
- Debt limit likely to be hit in October or November unless raised, says CBO CNBC
- Markets are heading for an unavoidable risk-off episode, Knapp says CNBC
- Did the markets overreact to the delta variant? CNBC
- MLO Jobs, Lenders Wanted; U/W Training, Jumbo Products; Customer Service; Upcoming Virtual Events Mortgage News Daily
- The 9am Bond Report - July 21, 2021 CNBC
- Purchase Mortgage Volume Continues to Weaken Mortgage News Daily
- What you need to know about applying for rental assistance as national eviction ban comes to an end CNBC
- Partisan fight flares in U.S. Congress over raising debt ceiling Reuters
- CoreLogic: Single-Family Rents Up 6.6% Year Over Year in May Calculated Risk Blog
- The Great Reshuffling Is Changing How Far Americans Are Willing to Commute Around The Web
- What, me worry? Fed chief's emotional tone can drive markets, study suggests Reuters
- ECB set to tweak guidance to reflect its new 2% inflation target CNBC
- AIA: "Architecture Billings Index robust growth continues" in June Calculated Risk Blog
- Homebuyers Are Turning Back to Condos After Pandemic-Driven Slump Redfin
- Work-in-progress U.S. infrastructure bill faces test on Senate floor Reuters
- Tuesday, July 20, 2021
- Indecision in Construction Numbers; Fannie Forecasts Prices/Sales; Rates Much Lower But Under Pressure Today MND's Daily Newsletter
- Mortgage Rates Substantially Lower This Week, But Under Some Pressure Today Mortgage News Daily
- MBA Sees New Home Sales at 13 Month Low Mortgage News Daily
- Housing Starts Continue to Improve as Permits Lose More Ground Mortgage News Daily
- Uncertain post-pandemic reopening plans threaten real estate market CNBC
- MLO, AE Jobs; Marketing, Sales, Broker, Originator, Social Media Tools Mortgage News Daily
- The 9am Bond Report - July 20, 2021 CNBC
- FannIe Mae Forecasts Home Price Growth, Existing Sales Mortgage News Daily
- Comments on June Housing Starts Calculated Risk Blog
- Black Knight Announces Underwriter Assist Digital Solution, Leverages Machine-Learning Tools From AWS Around The Web
- Housing Starts increased to 1.643 Million Annual Rate in June Calculated Risk Blog
- U.S. Treasury yields climb, 10-year yield rises to 1.21% CNBC
- Monday, July 19, 2021
- Low rates prop up homebuilders CNBC
- Builder Confidence Remains Strong Despite Challenges Mortgage News Daily
- AE, MLO, Ops Jobs; Tech Training, MSR, Text Marketing, Anti-Fraud Tools; Goodbye Adverse Market Fee; Rates Continue Down Mortgage News Daily
- Homebuilder sentiment dropped to 80 in July CNBC
- Dow, S&P 500 sink 2% as virus surge stifles recovery hopes Reuters
- The 9am Bond Report - July 19, 2021 CNBC
- Stagflation is the biggest worry out there: El-Erian CNBC
- Homebuyers aren't seeing savings from falling lumber prices here's why CNBC
- Housing Inventory July 19th Update: Inventory Increased 5% Week-over-week, Up 27% from Low in early April Calculated Risk Blog
- NAHB: Builder Confidence Declined to 80 in July Calculated Risk Blog
- Charlotte Region Real Estate in June: Sales Up 12% YoY, Inventory Down 52% YoY Calculated Risk Blog
- Bill Ackman still sees a massive economic boom despite the delta variant, says rates to rebound CNBC
- 10-year Treasury yield falls to 1.23%, hitting a new five-month low CNBC
- Ransomware attack sidelines of the title industry's main cloud providers Around The Web
- Friday, July 16, 2021
- Exhausting Home Prices; No Big Digital Push From Covid; Big News For Refi Rates As Adverse Market Fee is Removed MND's Daily Newsletter
- The 2pm Bond Report - July 16, 2021 CNBC
- Adverse Market Fee About to be History Mortgage News Daily
- Home Prices May be "Exhausting" Buyers Mortgage News Daily
- COVID Failed to Push Mortgage Applicants into the Digital World Mortgage News Daily
- There is concern that 10-year yield shows slowing economy, says UBS's Art Cashin CNBC
- Controller, AE, MLO Jobs; ECOA, Referral, Broker, Warehouse Products; Correspondent and Wholesale News Mortgage News Daily
- Mid-month consumer sentiment comes in at 80.8 in July CNBC
- The 9am Bond Report - July 16, 2021 CNBC
- Yellen began Treasury job with flurry of calls and meetings, calendar shows Reuters
- Strong June retail sales aren't an indication of inflation: Economist CNBC
- Mortgage refinance fee dropped by regulator, lowering costs for borrowers CNBC
- Q2 GDP Forecasts: Forecasts Down to around 8% Calculated Risk Blog
- Retail Sales Increased 0.6% in June Calculated Risk Blog
- Housing Market Update: Pending Sales Dip, Price Drops Becoming More Common Redfin
- Treasury yields rise following Fed Chair Powell's testimony CNBC
- The mystifying bond market behavior could last all summer CNBC
- 50bp Adverse Market Fee For Refis Eliminated FHFA
- Fannie Mae Lender Letter on Adverse Fee Removal Fannie Mae
- Thursday, July 15, 2021
- Mortgage Rates Lower Today, But Not Necessarily Lower This Week. Mortgage News Daily
- 'Bond King' Gundlach says inflation today reminds him of the 1970s CNBC
- MLO Jobs; Pricing, Execution, Retention, Trailing Doc, Referral Products; HUD, Ginnie, FHA/VA News Mortgage News Daily
- Fed's Jerome Powell: The bar to being tapering monetary policy appears 'a ways off' CNBC