- Monday, March 22, 2021
- MBA Survey: "Share of Mortgage Loans in Forbearance Decreases to 5.05%" Calculated Risk Blog
- White House: Report that Biden may spend $3 trillion is premature Reuters
- Existing home sales drop 6.6% in February CNBC
- MLO, Ops, AE Jobs; Purchase, Non-QM, Underwriting Tools; Wholesaler News; "Liquidity Ratio" Impacting Mortgage Rates Mortgage News Daily
- The 9am Bond Report - March 22, 2021 CNBC
- Housing Inventory March 22nd Update: At Record Lows Calculated Risk Blog
- Fed's Barkin says economy still short of bar for QE taper Reuters
- Comments on February Existing Home Sales Calculated Risk Blog
- Powell calls cryptocurrencies 'not really useful stores of value' and says Fed will move slowly CNBC
- All-Cash Offers Quadruple a Homebuyer's Chances of Winning a Bidding War Redfin
- Housing: Active Inventory down around 50% YoY Calculated Risk Blog
- Las Vegas Visitor Authority: No Convention Attendance, Visitor Traffic Down 64% YoY in January Calculated Risk Blog
- Seven High Frequency Indicators for the Economy Calculated Risk Blog
- China's monetary policy is shifting more quickly than it did after the 2008 financial crisis CNBC
- Friday, March 19, 2021
- With Forbearance Periods Ending, Corelogic Looks at Options for Borrowers to Exit Mortgage News Daily
- Some thoughts on Housing Inventory Calculated Risk Blog
- Rhode Island Real Estate in February: Sales Up 4% YoY, Inventory Down 49% YoY Calculated Risk Blog
- HELOC, AE, Non-QM, MLO Jobs; Rental Market Snapshot; Agency News and Price Changes Mortgage News Daily
- Indiana Real Estate in February: Sales Up 6% YoY, Inventory Down 56% YoY Calculated Risk Blog
- Severe Weather in February Temporarily Dampens the Pace of Recovery Fannie Mae
- Why the Fed is not fazed by higher rates
yet CNBC
- Powell says the Fed remains committed to using all its tools to promote recovery CNBC
- Q1 GDP Forecasts: Movin' on up! Calculated Risk Blog
- Alabama Real Estate in February: Sales Up 15% YoY, Inventory Down 44% YoY Calculated Risk Blog
- The Fed will not extend a pandemic-crisis rule that had allowed banks to relax capital levels CNBC
- Housing Market Update: Home Prices Post 17% Annual Gain, Largest in at Least 5 Years Redfin
- 10-year Treasury yield pulls back from 14-month high CNBC
- Thursday, March 18, 2021
- Stark Contrast: Refi Records in February vs Interest Rate Carnage Since Then MND's Daily Newsletter
- Watch Out For Fake Mortgage Rate News Mortgage News Daily
- March 18 COVID-19 Test Results and Vaccinations Calculated Risk Blog
- Refinance Activity Broke an Almost 9-Year Record in February Mortgage News Daily
- Builder Survey Predicts a Dip in New Home Sales Mortgage News Daily
- Maryland Real Estate in February: Sales Up 12% YoY, Inventory Down 66% YoY Calculated Risk Blog
- The 9am Bond Report - March 18, 2021 CNBC
- MLO Jobs; Pricing, Sales, DPA, QC Reporting Products; Wholesale and Correspondent News; Bond Market/Fed Disconnect Mortgage News Daily
- U.S. housing secretary looking to restore Trump cuts to fair housing laws Reuters
- U.S. weekly jobless claims jump higher to 770,000 CNBC
- How the market is reacting to Jerome Powell's decision on interest rates CNBC
- Mortgage rates just moved sharply higher, but homebuyer competition is fiercer than ever CNBC
- Analysis: U.S. bond market feels like 'coiled spring' after Fed meeting Reuters
- U.S. weekly jobless claims rise; mid-Atlantic factory activity near 50-year high Reuters
- Hotels: Occupancy Rate Highest in a Year; Down 26% Compared to Same Week in 2019 Calculated Risk Blog
- Nasdaq slumps as bond yields surge Reuters
- U.S. weekly jobless claims total 770,000, vs 700,000 estimate CNBC
- 36% of Homes Sold Above List Price in February, the Highest Share on Record Redfin
- Analysis: U.S. Fed's Powell faces political test on bank capital relief question Reuters
- Nasdaq futures drop about 1% as bond yields spike Reuters
- Wednesday, March 17, 2021
- Rates (Sort Of) Survive Fed Day; Refi Demand at 6 Month Low MND's Daily Newsletter
- Mortgage Rates End High After Starting Day Higher Mortgage News Daily
- Powell dodges supplementary leverage ratio question, saying there will be something to announce shortly CNBC
- Why housing may be reaching a turning point as rates, prices rise CNBC
- Fed: Seven officials see 2023 rate hike, up from five CNBC
- Markets expect Fed's Powell to push back on inflation, says 'Halftime' trader CNBC
- Here's what to watch in 10-year Treasury futures CNBC
- Treasury sends out 90 million stimulus payments, worth about $242 billion CNBC
- Fed sees growth surge, jump in inflation in 2021 but no change on rates Reuters
- Zillow Slideshow on Covid's Housing Impact Around The Web
- Freddie Mac's Apartment Investment Market Index Remains Positive in Q4 Despite Contractions in Major Metro Areas Around The Web
- Here's where the Federal Reserve sees interest rates, the economy and inflation going in the future CNBC
- Millennials Make up Largest Share of Buyers for 8th Consecutive Year Mortgage News Daily
- Construction Starts and Permits Took a Double-Digit Hit in February Mortgage News Daily
- IRS pushes April 15 U.S. tax deadline to May 15 CNBC
- Fed sees stronger economy and higher inflation, but no rate hikes CNBC
- The 9am Bond Report - March 17, 2021 CNBC
- Fed rate decision and Chairman Jerome Powell's press conference live updates & analysis CNBC
- MLO Jobs; Broker, Underwriting, Non-QM, Processing Tools; Does the Fed Expect a Fast, Hot Recovery? Mortgage News Daily
- Housing starts decline 10.3% in February vs 2.5% expected CNBC
- Refi Demand Plummets to Six-Month Low Mortgage News Daily
- Fed likely to forecast biggest economic boom in a generation Reuters
- U.S. housing market takes breather amid bitterly cold weather Reuters
- Here's what's changed in the economy, markets since the last FOMC meeting CNBC
- U.S. yields hit new peaks, stocks drop with Fed at hand Reuters
- Comments on February Housing Starts Calculated Risk Blog
- Housing Starts decreased to 1.421 Million Annual Rate in February Calculated Risk Blog
- Futures muted as Fed takes center stage Reuters
- Tuesday, March 16, 2021
- Lumber Prices and Rising Rates Take a Toll on Builder Confidence; Another Long-Term Rate High Ahead of Fed MND's Daily Newsletter
- Mortgage Rates Inch Up To Another Long-Term High Ahead of The Fed Mortgage News Daily
- Fed's Powell is going to talk yields down: Trader CNBC
- Lennar rides U.S. housing boom to post more than two-fold surge in profit Reuters
- Higher rates are a bigger risk for parts of the market: Josh Brown CNBC
- Lumber Prices and Rising Rates Take a Toll on Builder Confidence Mortgage News Daily
- Federal Reserve faces a communications test at its meeting this week as the economy improves CNBC
- MLO, Recruiting, Training Jobs; Sales, Doc, Processing Tools; LLPA Price Adjustment Changes Sweep Through Investors Mortgage News Daily
- Phoenix Real Estate in February: Sales Up 5% YoY, Active Inventory Down 61% YoY Calculated Risk Blog
- Millennials Dominate Buying Market, Generation Z Now Active Buyers, Says NAR Report Around The Web
- Former Treasury Secretary Jack Lew on a potential transaction tax CNBC
- Here's when market insiders expect the Fed to hike rates CNBC
- CAR on California February Housing: Sales up 10% YoY, Active Listings down 53% YoY Calculated Risk Blog
- Raskin: Pay attention the language Powell uses in explaining the tightening in short-term rates CNBC
- U.S. business inventories rise moderately in January as sales surge Reuters
- NAHB: Builder Confidence Decreased to 82 in March Calculated Risk Blog
- Industrial Production Decreased 2.2 Percent in February Calculated Risk Blog
- Retail Sales Decreased 3.0% in February Calculated Risk Blog
- 10-year Treasury yield climbs slightly, remains above 1.6% ahead of Fed meeting CNBC
- Fed officials may talk technical rate move but delay acting for now Reuters
- Monday, March 15, 2021
- Bonds Fighting Good Fight, Waiting on Fed Day; How Remote Workers Could Disrupt Housing MND's Daily Newsletter
- How Remote Workers Could Eventually Disrupt Housing Market Mortgage News Daily
- Boston Real Estate in February: Sales Up 7% YoY, Inventory Down 13% YoY Calculated Risk Blog
- U.S. COVID-19 deaths fall 22% last week, daily vaccinations set record Reuters
- The 9am Bond Report - March 15, 2021 CNBC
- Ops, MLO, AE, Compliance Jobs; HFA, URLA, Servicing Products; Upcoming Training and Events; Rates Stable, For Now Mortgage News Daily
- March Empire State Manufacturing comes in at 17.4, versus 15 expected CNBC
- Second Home Market: South Lake Tahoe Calculated Risk Blog
- Stocks subdued, U.S. yields fall with Fed on tap Reuters
- 31% of young adults relocated during Covid. But they aren't giving up on cities altogether CNBC
- Housing Inventory March 15th Update: At Record Lows Calculated Risk Blog
- BLS: January Unemployment rates down in 33 States Calculated Risk Blog
- Seven High Frequency Indicators for the Economy Calculated Risk Blog
- Fed likely to pen rosier forecasts, but no policy shift expected Reuters
- 10-year Treasury yield holds above 1.6% ahead of Fed meeting CNBC
- Friday, March 12, 2021
- Big Hit to Second Home and Investment Mortgages; Rising Rate Environment; Home Equity Gains MND's Daily Newsletter
- Fannie Warns Lenders on Investment Properties and 2nd Homes; Rates Stabilize, But Remain Elevated MND's Daily Newsletter
- These are Fed Chair Powell's top challenges CNBC
- Home Equity Gains are Breaking 8 Year Records Mortgage News Daily
- Forbearances Reach Their Lowest Levels in Almost a Year Mortgage News Daily
- Preliminary March Consumer sentiment comes in at 83.0, higher than expected CNBC
- Fulfillment, MLO, Product Dev. Jobs; Mail, CRM, Presentation, Digital Products; Freddie and Fannie Shifts Mortgage News Daily
- South Carolina Real Estate in February: Sales Up 13% YoY, Inventory Down 46% YoY Calculated Risk Blog
- Producer price index meets expectations in February CNBC
- MBA: Share of Second Home and Investor Mortgage Applications Calculated Risk Blog
- Take Five: Week of the central banks Reuters
- Sanchez: The bond market and rising inflation are flashing warning signs for equities CNBC
- 10-year yield volatility led by inflation fears, stimulus: Defiance ETFs CIO CNBC
- Mortgage Equity Withdrawal in Q4 2020 Calculated Risk Blog
- European markets pull back as Treasury yields climb again CNBC
- Housing Market Update: Home Prices Increased a Record 17%, Pending Sales Up 19% From a Year Earlier Redfin
- The housing market stands at a tipping point after a stunningly successful year during the pandemic CNBC
- The housing market stands at a tipping point after a stunningly successful year during the pandemic CNBC
- Thursday, March 11, 2021
- Much Less Volatile Week, But Mortgage Rates Remain Elevated Mortgage News Daily
- President Biden signs $1.9 trillion Covid relief bill CNBC
- Fannie Warns Lenders on Investment Properties and 2nd Homes Mortgage News Daily
- Getting a Mortgage Isn't Getting Any Easier Mortgage News Daily
- Up to 60% of Buyers are Priced Out of Current Home Market Mortgage News Daily
- Secondary, MLO, Ops Jobs; Compliance, Broker, Correspondent Products; Events This Week; Fannie Constricts Footprint Mortgage News Daily
- The 9am Bond Report - March 11, 2021 CNBC
- Hotels: Occupancy Rate Declined 26.7% Compared to Same Week in 2019 Calculated Risk Blog
- Biden signs $1.9 trillion stimulus bill into law on U.S. lockdown anniversary Reuters
- Stimulus checks could start hitting bank accounts this weekend, White House says CNBC
- ECB plans to ramp up bond buying to tackle surging bond yields CNBC
- Weekly jobless claims total 712,000 vs. 725,000 expected CNBC
- Portland Real Estate in February: Sales Up 4% YoY, Inventory Down 44% YoY Calculated Risk Blog
- U.S. households ended 2020 with record $130.2 trillion in wealth, Fed says Reuters
- Biden to sign $1.9 trillion COVID-19 rescue plan Thursday Reuters
- ECB policymakers agree on bond purchase target, differ on yield level aim: sources Reuters
- U.S. job openings rise in January, layoffs decrease Reuters
- Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims decreased to 712,000 Calculated Risk Blog
- Lenders' Profit Outlook Dips as Mortgage Rates Rise and Competition Heats Up Fannie Mae
- U.S. unemployment system fell short in early days of the pandemic. It could buckle again CNBC
- European Central Bank expects 'significantly higher' bond purchases next quarter; keeps program unchanged for now CNBC
- Treasury yields fall ahead of jobless claims and openings data CNBC