- Friday, April 24, 2020
- MBS Day Ahead: No Grand Mortgage Market Backstop = No Surprise Mortgage News Daily
- Here's how much unemployment has spiked in each state because of coronavirus CNBC
- Mortgage lender loanDepot holds virtual job fair and gets 10,000 views CNBC
- Fight over next coronavirus aid bill kicks into high gear in U.S. Congress Reuters
- 3.4 Million Loans Already in Forbearance - Black Knight Mortgage News Daily
- Broker, Construction, Doc Products; Cash-out Product Hit; Federal Reserve Deep Dive Mortgage News Daily
- US durable goods orders fall 14.4% in March, vs 12% drop expected CNBC
- Trump signs $484 billion coronavirus relief bill to boost small business, hospitals and testing CNBC
- U.S. retailers offer purses, shoes 'to go' as restrictions ease Reuters
- Lawler: Excerpts from PulteGroup's Conference Call Calculated Risk Blog
- U.S. core capital goods orders post surprise gain in March Reuters
- Federal Reserve scraps transfer limits on bank savings accounts Reuters
- US consumer sentiment for April falls to 71.8, vs 67 expected CNBC
- Black Knight: More than 3.4 Million Homeowners Now in COVID-19-Related Forbearance Plans Calculated Risk Blog
- Mortgage bailout balloons by half a million more loans in one week CNBC
- Mnuchin Says U.S. Has No Plans for Mortgage Servicer Lifeline Bloomberg
- Thursday, April 23, 2020
- Lowest Rates in Weeks; How Long Until Mortgage Market Stops Freaking Out? MND's Daily Newsletter
- Mortgage Rates at Lowest Levels in Several Weeks MND's Daily Rate Market Update
- Mortgage Rates at Lowest Levels in Several Weeks Mortgage News Daily
- Home prices will decline nationally, but only briefly: Michelle Meyer CNBC
- What's Working and What Needs to Change For Mortgage Process -Urban Institute Mortgage News Daily
- Fed says working to broaden access to 'PPP' facility beyond banks Reuters
- Here's what you need to know about Gilead's 'flopped' Remdesivir drug trial CNBC
- Covid Impacts New Home Sales, Largest Decline in 7 Years Mortgage News Daily
- Six Charts That Show the Latest Trends in the Housing Market Redfin
- An unemployment rate of 23%? The real jobless picture is coming together CNBC
- New home sales miss expectations in March CNBC
- Markets had anticipated more jobs losses, says BNY Mellon's Jeff Mortimer CNBC
- U.S. House to pass $500 billion coronavirus bill as next fight looms Reuters
- Sales, Marketing, Cap. Mkts. Products; Agencies and Forbearance Loan Purchases Mortgage News Daily
- MBS Day Ahead: How Long Before Forbearance Premium is Priced Out of Rates? Mortgage News Daily
- Wall Street pares gains on report of potential coronavirus drug failing trial Reuters
- Housing demand may have started to bounce back from coronavirus impact CNBC
- Initial jobless claims rise by 4.4 million for week ending April 18 CNBC
- Requests for Video-Chat Tours Surge 350% Redfin
- Some Americans going back to work, even as virus erases more jobs Reuters
- Kansas City Fed: "Tenth District Manufacturing Activity Decreased Further" in April, Lowest Reading on Record Calculated Risk Blog
- U.S. new home sales fall sharply in March Reuters
- Leon Cooperman says the coronavirus crisis will change capitalism forever and taxes have to go up CNBC
- Let Yourself In. Redfin Launches Self-Tour Feature for Vacant Listings Redfin
- US weekly jobless claims hit 4.4 million, bringing 5-week total to more than 26 million CNBC
- Futures retreat ahead of jobless claims, business activity data Reuters
- U.S. House to pass nearly $500 million more in coronavirus relief Reuters
- Wednesday, April 22, 2020
- Today's FHFA Announcement is Not The Solution The Mortgage Market Was Looking For MND's Daily Newsletter
- CME Group CEO responds to requests for investigation CNBC
- Recession hitting US is much deeper than the 2007-2009 downturn, economic forecaster Lakshman Achuthan warns CNBC
- CME boss says his exchange is not for retail investors and it's 'no secret' futures can go negative CNBC
- Today's FHFA Announcement is Not The Solution The Mortgage Market Was Looking For Mortgage News Daily
- Federal Housing Finance Agency to buy mortgages in forbearance amid coronavirus pandemic CNBC
- Covid Pandemic Making "Virtual" Inspections a Reality Mortgage News Daily
- February Home Prices Stay Their Course, Increase 5.7% Annually Mortgage News Daily
- U.S. Treasury market faces structural issues even as liquidity improves Reuters
- U.S. House expects to pass $500 billion coronavirus bill, avoids fight over remote voting Reuters
- NMHC: "April Apartment Market Conditions Showed Weakness Amid COVID-19 Outbreak" Calculated Risk Blog
- Digital Products; GSE and Large Investor Adjustments; Bond Market Quiet: A Good Thing Mortgage News Daily
- MBS Day Ahead: The Boring Business of Trading an Inevitable Future Mortgage News Daily
- Purchase Applications Stabilizing, Refis Rage On Mortgage News Daily
- READ: What's In The Latest Coronavirus Relief Bill NPR
- U.S. Treasury chief warns larger firms could face probes over payroll money Reuters
- Fannie and Freddie will now buy loans in mortgage bailout program, in a bid to loosen lending CNBC
- U.S. Treasury chief looks for most if not all of U.S. economy to be open later in summer Reuters
- FHFA: House Prices up 5.7% YoY in February Calculated Risk Blog
- The Bestand WorstPlaces for Renters To Hunker Down During the Coronavirus Crisis Around The Web
- Virus Affecting Homeowners' Willingness to Remodel Around The Web
- Safe as houses? Trading from home tests bank defences during crisis Reuters
- Is the U.S. Hurtling Toward Another Housing Crash? Around The Web
- To: All Fannie Mae Single-Family Sellers Selling Loans in Forbearance Due to COVID-19 Fannie Mae
- FHFA Announces that Enterprises will Purchase Qualified Loans in Forbearance to Keep Lending Flowing FHFA
- Tuesday, April 21, 2020
- FHA Forbearance Doubles in One Week; March Home Sales Fell, But Still Positive Year-Over-Year MND's Daily Newsletter
- Explainer: Antitrust law will not get in the way of U.S. acting to raise oil prices Reuters
- Many buyers are looking to renegotiate deals before closing: Luxury realtor CNBC
- Existing home sales fall 8.5% in March, vs. 7.5% expected CNBC
- New MBA survey: Nearly 6% of home loans are in forbearance CNBC
- U.S. Senate passes nearly $500 billion coronavirus bill aiding small business Reuters
- Mortgage market getting relief from Fannie and Freddie CNBC
- FHFA Limits Servicer Obligations for Loans in Forbearance Mortgage News Daily
- JPMorgan Chase plans to return employees to work in phases: memo Reuters
- Richard Fisher: We are in for a long u-shaped recovery CNBC
- Covid Fallout Fails to Stop March Home Sales, 97 Months of Annual Growth Mortgage News Daily
- Bipartisan Deal Reached On $484 Billion More Coronavirus Aid NPR
- A few Comments on Weekly and Continued Unemployment Claims Calculated Risk Blog
- Administration official: Payroll Protection Program negotiations on track CNBC
- Number of FHA Loans in Forbearance Doubles in One Week Mortgage News Daily
- AE Jobs; LOS, Correspondent Products; Approaching Webinars; Federal Reserve's Recent Actions Mortgage News Daily
- Lawler: Las Vegas Home Sales Plunged in First Half of April Calculated Risk Blog
- MBS Day Ahead: MBS Less and Less Willing to Keep Pace Mortgage News Daily
- February Rent Increases were Largest in Four Years Mortgage News Daily
- How to Move During the Coronavirus Pandemic Redfin
- Fed's new Main Street lending program faces criticism before its launch CNBC
- U.S. congressional leaders say near deal on more coronavirus funding Reuters
- Comments on March Existing Home Sales Calculated Risk Blog
- U.S. could see biggest ever second-quarter GDP decline: White House adviser Hassett Reuters
- March home sales drop 8.5% as sellers take properties off the market and the coming months look worse CNBC
- U.S. economy likely set for U-shaped recovery after deep rut: Reuters poll Reuters
- U.S. coronavirus response deepens divide as Trump suspends immigration Reuters
- Schumer says he believes Senate will pass small business bill Tuesday, with 'agreement on just about every issue' CNBC
- Treasury yields move lower after historic oil price plunge CNBC
- FHFA Addresses Servicer Liquidity Concerns, Announces Four Month Advance Obligation Limit for Loans in Forbearance FHFA
- Monday, April 20, 2020
- Rates Slightly Higher to Start The Week; Mortgage Market vs Oil; Forbearance Primer MND's Daily Newsletter
- Mortgage Rates Slightly Higher to Start The Week Mortgage News Daily
- I'm mostly concerned about coronavirus resurgence after recovery: Josh Brown CNBC
- Crude oil is collapsing—Five experts on where it could be headed CNBC
- Mortgage payments paused or reduced for 3 million U.S. households, survey suggests Reuters
- Some Cities Keep Construction Going via Virtual Inspections Around The Web
- Senate has no deal on the next coronavirus relief bill, but sets up possible Tuesday vote CNBC
- MBS Week Ahead: Rates vs MBS vs Treasuries vs Stocks vs Oil Mortgage News Daily
- Home prices could hold steady despite coronavirus disruption CNBC
- AE Jobs; Automation, Non-QM Products; Forbearance Primer: Loans Must be Repaid Mortgage News Daily
- Traders play 'hot potato' with U.S. oil contract as it crashes to $5 a barrel Reuters
- Should I Buy a Home During a Pandemic? Redfin
- US Housing Market Reverses Course in March with Coronavirus Shutdowns Redfin
- El-Erian: US economy could contract up to 14% in 2020 due to coronavirus crisis CNBC
- IMF may need 'exceptional measures' to facilitate pandemic response: Georgieva Reuters
- Congress feuds as deal still elusive on small business coronavirus aid Reuters
- These markets could see the sharpest drop in home prices during coronavirus pandemic CNBC
- Expiring U.S. crude oil futures contract posts 'epic' 40% slide Reuters
- Retailers are begging for the government's help but Treasury might not listen CNBC
- "Chicago Fed National Activity Index Suggests Economic Growth Decreased Substantially in March" Calculated Risk Blog
- Chicago Fed economic index takes recessionary plunge in March Reuters
- US markets haven't priced in a 'significant second wave' of coronavirus, says Citi Private Bank CNBC
- Treasury yields lower as US oil prices sink CNBC
- Friday, April 17, 2020
- Almost 3 Million Forbearances Already; Fannie Mae Predicts Short But Excruciating Downturn MND's Daily Newsletter
- Mortgage Rates Relatively Stable This Week But Slightly Higher Today MND's Daily Rate Market Update
- Mortgage Rates Relatively Stable This Week But Slightly Higher Today Mortgage News Daily
- Bond Markets Take a Hit as Fed Continues Cutting Purchase Amounts Mortgage News Daily
- Leading economic indicators decline 6.7% in March, vs. 7.2% drop expected CNBC
- Forbearance Agreements Hitting Smaller Servicers Hard Mortgage News Daily
- Santelli Exchange: Hormats on markets and reopening the economy CNBC
- Fannie Mae Predicts Short But Excruciating Downturn Mortgage News Daily
- Retailers, restaurants, hotels get 18% of small business bailout cash: SBA Reuters
- NY Fed's John Williams: Economy won't return to 'full strength' by end of 2020 CNBC
- MBS Day Ahead: Will 12+ Week Streak Continue For Friendly Fridays? Mortgage News Daily
- Lawler: Early Read on Existing Home Sales in March Calculated Risk Blog
- March Closings Dominated by Refinancing Mortgage News Daily
- Webinars and Events; CFPB HMDA News; Agency, Investor, and Vendor Changes Continue Mortgage News Daily
- China GDP contracts 6.8% in Q1, marking the weakest report on record CNBC
- White House unveils 3-phase process for reopening the economy CNBC
- NY Fed's markets head says bank is trying to match 'speed and the scale' of pandemic Reuters
- NY Fed markets head says central bank will be transparent with new lending facilities Reuters
- Q1 GDP Forecasts: Around -7% SAAR Calculated Risk Blog
- Seattle Real Estate in March: Sales up 17.6% YoY, Inventory down 30.1% YoY Calculated Risk Blog
- Nearly 3 million borrowers have filed for mortgage relief, and the industry is crying for help CNBC
- BLS: March Unemployment rates increased in 29 States Calculated Risk Blog
- Homebuilding just had its worst month since 1984. What traders see ahead for the group CNBC
- Fed's Bullard proposes way to 'end the crisis': Pay all costs for companies developing tests CNBC
- Phoenix Real Estate in March: Sales up 3.4% YoY, Active Inventory Down 22% YoY Calculated Risk Blog
- The Fed needs to be careful with how it supports the bond market, says ETF issuer CNBC
- Futures jump on Trump's restart plan, coronavirus drug hopes Reuters
- NY Fed's Williams says economic pain likely to continue for 'some time' Reuters
- Fed's Mester says economic reopening has to be done carefully, in stages Reuters