- Wednesday, September 8, 2021
- 63% of Americans think it's a bad time to buy a home. Nevertheless, 70% say they'll buy (not rent) if moving. The Basis Point
- I'm not a big fan of the asset purchases, but you can't just pull them because of the spillover effect, says Swonk CNBC
- Fed Beige Book: Rise in delta variant hits the economy CNBC
- U.S. job openings vault to record high as employers scramble for workers Reuters
- Black Knight Mortgage Monitor for July; Tappable Equity Rises to All-Time High of $9.1 Trillion Calculated Risk Blog
- AE Jobs; eClose, Subservicing, Processing, Workflow, Retention Tools; TPO Loan Products Mortgage News Daily
- Yellen urges Congress to raise debt limit, warns Pelosi that extraordinary measures will run out in October CNBC
- July JOLTS: 10.9 million job openings and labor turnover took place in July CNBC
- BLS: Job Openings Increase to Series High 10.9 Million in July Calculated Risk Blog
- The 9am Bond Report - September 8, 2021 CNBC
- White House backs short-term funding bill to avoid shutdown CNBC
- Forbearance Will Not Lead to a Huge Wave of Foreclosures Calculated Risk Blog
- China's central bank keeps the brakes on economic stimulus CNBC
- Treasury yields fall slightly on Wednesday CNBC
- ECB to kick off its tapering debate as inflation surges to a 10-year high CNBC
- Former Dallas Fed president Fisher on August jobs miss, taper timeline CNBC
- Tuesday, September 7, 2021
- MBA Survey: "Share of Mortgage Loans in Forbearance Decreases to 3.23%" Calculated Risk Blog
- Statement on Equitable Housing Finance Plan from Hugh R. Frater, Chief Executive Officer, Fannie Mae Fannie Mae
- Mortgage Rates Begin The Week Slightly Higher Mortgage News Daily
- Home Buying Sentiment Improves Slightly Mortgage News Daily
- A sharp rise in wages is contributing to worries over inflation CNBC
- White House proposes stopgap bill with disaster aid as Congress hashes out trillions in spending CNBC
- Update: Framing Lumber Prices Up Year-over-year Calculated Risk Blog
- CoreLogic: Home Price Gains Expected to Slow to 2.7% by Next Year Mortgage News Daily
- Non-QM, AE, MLO, FHA Jobs; eVault, Portfolio Products, Automation, Closing Cost Products; Training and Events Mortgage News Daily
- Markets impacted by August jobs report sparking stagflation concerns CNBC
- 48% of renters worry they won't ever be able to buy a home, survey finds CNBC
- Seven High Frequency Indicators for the Economy Calculated Risk Blog
- The window for Fed's tapering is closing: El-Erian CNBC
- CoreLogic: House Prices up 18.0% YoY in July, All-Time High YoY Increase Calculated Risk Blog
- Treasury yields rise, shrugging off disappointing jobs data CNBC
- iBuyers Are Helping People Move in Record Numbers Zillow
- Friday, September 3, 2021
- 400,000 Homeowners Enter Final Month in Forbearance; Conventional Loans Dominating Market Share MND's Daily Newsletter
- The 2pm Bond Report - September 3, 2021 CNBC
- AAR: August Rail Carloads and Intermodal Down Compared to 2019 Calculated Risk Blog
- Rising prices, delta variant weigh on consumers' minds: Conference Board CEO CNBC
- Black Knight: Number of Homeowners in COVID-19-Related Forbearance Plans Decreased Calculated Risk Blog
- Comments on August Employment Report Calculated Risk Blog
- 3.2 million Americans are still long-term unemployed as benefits are set to expire CNBC
- 400,000 Homeowners Enter Final Month in Forbearance Mortgage News Daily
- Conventional Loans Take 76% Market Share, Highest Since 2008 Mortgage News Daily
- Bus. Dev., DTC, AE, Corresp. Jobs; Marketing, Processing Tools; Conforming Changes; Jobs Data and Rates Mortgage News Daily
- Here's where the jobs are in one chart CNBC
- ISM services index comes in slightly above expectations in August CNBC
- The 9am Bond Report - September 3, 2021 CNBC
- No question delta variant is taking toll on economy, says former White House economic advisor CNBC
- August jobs report shows nonfarm payrolls increase 235,000 vs. 720,000 estimate CNBC
- August nonfarm payrolls increase 235,000 vs. 720,000 estimate CNBC
- Treasury yields are flat ahead of August jobs data CNBC
- Thursday, September 2, 2021
- Construction Spending: Residential is Only Game in Town; Rates Barely Budge, But Tomorrow Could Be Different MND's Daily Newsletter
- Real House Prices, Price-to-Rent Ratio and Price-to-Median Income in June Calculated Risk Blog
- Bank of America's Bolland on housing market, digital banking and state of consumer CNBC
- Mortgage Rates Barely Changed Ahead of Important Jobs Report Mortgage News Daily
- The 2pm Bond Report - September 2, 2021 CNBC
- Construction Spending: Residential is Only Game in Town Mortgage News Daily
- Here's why experts believe the U.S. is in a housing boom and not a bubble CNBC
- Affordable Housing Concerns and Food Insecurity Linked, NAR
Report Finds NAR
- Hotels: Occupancy Rate Down 8% Compared to Same Week in 2019 Calculated Risk Blog
- What to expect from August's jobs report CNBC
- Morgan Stanley cuts third quarter GDP forecast CNBC
- HUD Unveils Multi-Agency Affordable Housing Plans Mortgage News Daily
- Corresp. Mgt., AE, MLO Jobs; Pricing, Cap. Mkts., Sales Tools; Appraisal M&A; Disaster Updates; Comp Survey Mortgage News Daily
- August Vehicles Sales Decreased to 13.06 Million SAAR Calculated Risk Blog
- The 9am Bond Report - September 2, 2021 CNBC
- Trade Deficit Decreased to $70.1 Billion in July Calculated Risk Blog
- Housing advocates warn of 'perfect storm' for tenants as eviction bans, unemployment benefits end CNBC
- Initial weekly jobless claims come in at 340,000 vs. 345,000 CNBC
- Jobless claims total 340,000 vs. estimate 345,000 CNBC
- European Central Bank to announce tapering in December, analysts say CNBC
- Treasury yields move lower ahead of initial jobless claims CNBC
- Wednesday, September 1, 2021
- Application Volume Ebbs; Rates Sideways to Higher; NFP vs ADP MND's Daily Newsletter
- Mortgage Rates Unchanged to Slightly Higher Mortgage News Daily
- The 2pm Bond Report - September 1, 2021 CNBC
- Housing Market Update: 9% Increase in Pending Home Sales is Slowest Growth Since June 2020 Redfin
- Delta poses a downside job risk CNBC
- Zillow Case-Shiller House Price Forecast: 20%+ Year-over-year in July Calculated Risk Blog
- MI, MLO, Multi-family Jobs; HELOC, Non-QM, Sales, Compliance Products; Agency News Mortgage News Daily
- Freddie Mac's Purchase Volumes Eroded in July Mortgage News Daily
- Decline in Refis Pulls Mortgage Application Volume Lower Mortgage News Daily
- The 9am Bond Report - September 1, 2021 CNBC
- Markit manufacturing PMI comes in at 61.1 vs. 61.2 estimate CNBC
- Stronger farm economy boosting equipment sales CNBC
- ADP August private payrolls gain 374,000, missing estimates CNBC
- Private payrolls increase by just 374,000 in August, far short of the 600,000 estimate, ADP says CNBC
- Treasury yields climb ahead of ADP employment report CNBC
- White House tackles housing shortage with plan for 100,000 affordable homes Reuters
- Fed tapering is not priced into the market: Veritas' Branch CNBC
- Tuesday, August 31, 2021
- Fewer Investors Buying Homes; Price Records Continue; Rates Drift Higher MND's Daily Newsletter
- Mortgage Rates Drift Up From Recent Lows Mortgage News Daily
- Student housing hot this year CNBC
- There are mounting risks that make September a potentially hazardous time for stocks CNBC
- Investor Share of Home Purchases in Decline Mortgage News Daily
- Home Prices Continue Runaway Gains, More Double-Digit Growth in June Mortgage News Daily
- MI, MLO Jobs; Fee Collection, MLO CE, Marketing, Sales, UW Tools ; FHA, USDA, Ginnie, VA Changes Mortgage News Daily
- Chicago PMI comes in at 66.8, lowest since June 2021 CNBC
- Nobody knows how long transitory will last: Solus Alternative's Greenhaus on market risks CNBC
- U.S. consumer confidence falls to 6-month low; house prices post record gains Reuters
- RMR Group CEO on office and industrial real estate CNBC
- Reis: Office and Mall Vacancy Rates Increased in Q2 Calculated Risk Blog
- Euro zone inflation hits 10-year high ahead of key central bank meeting CNBC
- Treasury yields edge higher as jobs data remains in focus CNBC
- European markets turn lower after data shows surprise surge in inflation CNBC
- Monday, August 30, 2021
- GSEs Outline Hurricane Relief; Inventories Hampering Home Sales; Rates Fall Again MND's Daily Newsletter
- Mortgage Rates Fall Back to 3 week Lows Mortgage News Daily
- Estimated $40 billion in damage from Hurricane Ida CNBC
- GSEs Outline Available Hurricane Ida Relief Mortgage News Daily
- MBA Survey: "Share of Mortgage Loans in Forbearance Remains Unchanged at 3.25%" Calculated Risk Blog
- Ops, MLO Jobs; Wholesale Products; Sales, CRM Products; Disaster Updates; Upcoming Training and Events Mortgage News Daily
- Inventories Continue to Constrain Home Purchase Activity Mortgage News Daily
- Pending home sales fall 1.8% in July CNBC
- The 9am Bond Report - August 30, 2021 CNBC
- The national eviction ban is over. But renters still can't be forced out in these states CNBC
- Markets think there will be a slower Fed taper timeline: El-Erian CNBC
- Reis: Apartment Vacancy Rate unchanged in Q2 at 5.3% Calculated Risk Blog
- Housing Inventory August 30th Update: Inventory Unchanged Week-over-week, Up 41% from Low in early April Calculated Risk Blog
- Fed will likely start tapering in September: Barry Knapp CNBC
- Fannie Mae Reminds Homeowners and Mortgage Servicers of Assistance Options for Those Affected by Hurricane Ida Fannie Mae
- Homebuyers sign fewer contracts in July, as high prices chill the summer market CNBC
- Housing affordability to worsen near-term, even as price rises cool off: Reuters poll Reuters
- Seven High Frequency Indicators for the Economy Calculated Risk Blog
- Treasury yields tick lower as investors await key jobs report CNBC
- European markets head for higher open, reflecting buoyant global sentiment CNBC
- Friday, August 27, 2021
- The Week That Was: Fed Chair talks taper CNBC
- The 3pm Bond Report - August 27, 2021 CNBC
- Appears Fed will tolerate higher for longer inflation, says Jason Trennert CNBC
- Fed's Powell holds fast to 'this year' timeline for bond-buying taper Reuters
- August 27th COVID-19: Cases Might be Peaking Calculated Risk Blog
- Bond market buys Powell's inflation rhetoric, says Morgan Stanley's Shalett CNBC
- A key jobs report in the week ahead could drive the next big market move CNBC
- Legal, Private MI, MLO, Management Jobs; Renovation, Blockchain Products; MLO Education Trouble, RESPA Settlement Mortgage News Daily
- Powell: Different, more stringent test for rate hikes CNBC
- Powell: Delta variant presents a near-term risk for full employment CNBC
- Powell, Monetary Policy in the Time of Covid Federal Reserve
- The 9am Bond Report - August 27, 2021 CNBC
- Powell's benign view on inflation is getting pushback at the Fed, and elsewhere CNBC
- Forbearance, Delinquencies and Foreclosure Calculated Risk Blog
- Powell has to do a 'delicate dance' on tapering: Expert CNBC
- Personal income up 1.1% vs. 0.3% estimate CNBC
- Q3 GDP Forecasts: Around 5.5% Calculated Risk Blog
- Former Atlanta Fed President Dennis Lockhart on his expectations for the speeches out of Jackson Hole CNBC
- Black Knight: Number of Homeowners in COVID-19-Related Forbearance Plans Increased Slightly Calculated Risk Blog
- National eviction ban has been struck down. What renters need to know CNBC
- Powell sees taper by the end of the year, but says there's 'much ground to cover' before rate hikes CNBC
- Key inflation gauge rises 3.6% from a year ago to tie biggest jump since the early 1990s CNBC
- Personal Income increased 1.1% in July, Spending increased 0.3% Calculated Risk Blog
- Fed is stoking another real estate price bubble that will wipe out home equity, investor Peter Boockvar warns CNBC
- Fed is stoking another real estate price bubble that will wipe out home equity, investor Peter Boockvar warns CNBC
- Treasury yields rise slightly ahead of Powell's Fed summit speech CNBC
- Thursday, August 26, 2021
- Rates Higher This Week, But leveled Off Today; Not Out of Woods Yet MND's Daily Newsletter
- Mortgage Rates Higher This Week, But Stabilized Today Mortgage News Daily