- Wednesday, January 20, 2021
- Fannie/Freddie Allowed to Keep More Capital (Again) Mortgage News Daily
- Refinancing Volume Pulls Back as Rates Rise Mortgage News Daily
- AIA: "Architecture Billings continue to lose ground" in December Calculated Risk Blog
- Biden expected to extend the national ban on evictions through March 2021 CNBC
- NAHB: Builder Confidence Decreased to 83 in January Calculated Risk Blog
- Janet Yellen, Treasury Secretary nominee, outlines priorities under Biden administration Around The Web
- FHFA extends foreclosure and REO eviction moratoriums until February 28 Around The Web
- Tuesday, January 19, 2021
- Biden Nominates Two Picks for Important Financial Positions; Uneventful Start For Bonds This Week MND's Daily Newsletter
- Treasury nominee Yellen says U.S. can afford a higher corporate tax rate if it coordinates with other countries CNBC
- Rates could go up quite a bit more: Equity strategist Mike Wilson CNBC
- Biden Nominates Two Picks for Important Financial Positions Mortgage News Daily
- IT, AE Jobs; Jumbo, Origination, Productivity Tools; Thoughts on the CFPB Nominee; Training and Events Mortgage News Daily
- Five key takeaways from Janet Yellen's Treasury confirmation hearing CNBC
- Update Then and Now: With Column Excluding Pandemic Calculated Risk Blog
- The Bond Report - 9am - 01/19/21 CNBC
- Lawler: Early Read on Existing Home Sales in December Calculated Risk Blog
- What Biden Treasury Secretary nominee Janet Yellen plans to tell Congress CNBC
- Treasury nominee Yellen says U.S. can afford higher corporate tax rate if it coordinates with other countries - CNBC Around The Web
- Yellen Urges Congress To 'Act Big' To Prop Up Pandemic-Scarred Economy NPR
- Markets will rise due to Fed support and expected stimulus: Strategist CNBC
- Then and Now Calculated Risk Blog
- The average FICO score is 711. Here's what the number means and how you can get a higher rating CNBC
- Watch Janet Yellen speak live during her confirmation hearing as Treasury Secretary CNBC
- Continued Gains for November Single-Family Permits Around The Web
- A Positive Note from Merrill: "A light at the end of the COVID cave" Calculated Risk Blog
- Treasury yields rise ahead of Yellen's Senate speech CNBC
- Friday, January 15, 2021
- Real Story Behind Rate Volatility; Slower Forbearance Improvement; Origination Forecast MND's Daily Newsletter
- The Bond Report - 2pm - January 15, 2021 CNBC
- Bidding for homes unseen, the new phenomenon CNBC
- Boston Fed's Rosengren: Biden stimulus a big package but I think it's appropriate CNBC
- Improvements in Forbearance Continue to Slow Mortgage News Daily
- The Bond Report - 9am - January 15, 2021 CNBC
- Freddie Mac First Quarter Projections: Steady as They Go Mortgage News Daily
- Post-2008 Standardized Practices Have Helped Manage Forbearances Mortgage News Daily
- Retail, Ops Jobs; Appraisal, Non-QM, Jumbo, DPA Products; Industry Weighs in on Good Freddie/Fannie News Mortgage News Daily
- Led by Lumber, Building Materials Prices Climb 5.4% in 2020 Around The Web
- Operation Costs per Dollar Value Lower for New Homes Around The Web
- Fed's Rosengren voices support for Biden stimulus proposal CNBC
- U.S. retail sales fall 0.7% in December, vs. flat reading expected CNBC
- IRS delays start of tax filing season to Feb. 12 Around The Web
- Q4 GDP Forecasts Calculated Risk Blog
- CAR on California December Housing: Sales up 28% YoY, Active Listings down 47% YoY Calculated Risk Blog
- Industrial Production Increased 1.6 Percent in December; 3.3% Below Pre-Crisis Level Calculated Risk Blog
- Retail Sales decreased 0.7% in December Calculated Risk Blog
- Treasury yields pull back following Biden's $1.9 trillion stimulus announcement CNBC
- FHFA Further Extends COVID-Related Loan Flexibilities until February 28 Around The Web
- Thursday, January 14, 2021
- Powell: Focused on getting back to strong labor market CNBC
- Federal Reserve's Powell says not raising interest rates anytime soon CNBC
- The Bond Report - 9am - January 14, 2021 CNBC
- Powell sees no interest rate hikes on the horizon as long as inflation stays low - CNBC Around The Web
- Warehouse, Sales Jobs; Digital, AMC, Pricing Tools; Comp Survey; Cap. Markets, Broker Products Mortgage News Daily
- Powell sees no interest rate hikes on the horizon as long as inflation stays low CNBC
- US weekly jobless claims total 965,000, highest since August CNBC
- Leading Index for Commercial Real Estate Increased in December Calculated Risk Blog
- Watch Fed Chair Jerome Powell live in a Q&A on the economy CNBC
- Hotels: Occupancy Rate Declined 28.3% Year-over-year Calculated Risk Blog
- Manhattan apartment rentals nearly doubled in December CNBC
- Manhattan apartment rentals nearly doubled in December CNBC
- Four reasons why more public housing isn't the solution to affordability concerns Around The Web
- U.S. weekly jobless claims total 965,000, vs 800,000 estimate CNBC
- Treasury yields rise ahead of Biden stimulus plan announcement Around The Web
- The housing market tells the whole story: Morning Brief Around The Web
- Treasuries sell off as Joe Biden eyes $2 trillion stimulus package, while US stocks set to edge higher Around The Web
- Wednesday, January 13, 2021
- Refi Applications Highest Since March; Rates Recovering, But Well Off Recent Lows MND's Daily Newsletter
- Mortgage Rates Continue Healing, But Remain Well Above Recent Lows Mortgage News Daily
- Investors are focused on whether there will be more tax cuts, stimulus package CNBC
- Fed's first Beige Book of 2021: Economic activity increased modestly CNBC
- Trump: I urge no violence, no lawbreaking, no vandalism CNBC
- Fed's Brainard: Economy is far away from our goals CNBC
- Retail, Recruiting Jobs; Servicing, Appraisal, Income Calculation Tools; Upcoming Virtual Training; MSA FAQs Mortgage News Daily
- The Bond Report - 9am - January 13, 2021 CNBC
- The unemployment rate is above 20% for the lowest-paid workers, Fed's Brainard says CNBC
- Biden to unveil new Covid stimulus plan, hopes for bipartisan support CNBC
- Refi Applications Highest Since March Mortgage News Daily
- Mortgage rates begin 2021 on an upward climb, motivating borrowers to act CNBC
- Houston Real Estate in December: Sales Up 27% YoY, Inventory Down 29% YoY Calculated Risk Blog
- Cleveland Fed: Key Measures Show Inflation Soft in December Calculated Risk Blog
- Consumer Prices Increase in December Around The Web
- Lagarde stands by growth forecasts despite new lockdowns hitting Europe CNBC
- Treasury yields slip following strong 10-year note auction CNBC
- Despite historically low mortgage rates, consumers' homebuying and home-selling sentiment fell in December 2020. Around The Web
- Tuesday, January 12, 2021
- Mortgage Rates Find Some Support After an Scary Start; Mortgage Availability Recovering MND's Daily Newsletter
- Tentative Recovery in Mortgage Availability With Help From Government and Jumbo Loans Mortgage News Daily
- Mortgage Rates Find Some Support After an Ugly Start Mortgage News Daily
- I've never seen investor demand higher for multifamily homes: RealtyMogul CEO CNBC
- Housing could be at risk if interest rates go higher: Sri-Kumar CNBC
- Here's what traders are saying about the 10-year yield jumping to highest level since March CNBC
- Although Gradually Improving, Delinquencies Remain Elevated Mortgage News Daily
- The Bond Report - 9am - January 12, 2021 CNBC
- Sales, MLO Jobs; Home Ownership, Non-QM, PPE, Sales Tools; Conventional Conforming Updates Mortgage News Daily
- Denver Real Estate in December: Sales Up 5% YoY, Active Inventory Down 50% Calculated Risk Blog
- Fed's Esther George cautions that inflation could rise faster than expected CNBC
- Fleming: The home has been the ultimate "stay-at-home" stock CNBC
- Good Riddance to Open Floor Plans and Cabinets Galore: Top Kitchen Trends of 2021 Around The Web
- Hospitality industry sees drop in job openings and surge in separations as shutdowns take hold CNBC
- Open Job Rate in Construction Steady Around The Web
- Credit Card Debt Continues to Decrease in November Around The Web
- BLS: Job Openings "Little Changed" at 6.5 Million in November Calculated Risk Blog
- Hiring for these jobs is on the rise in 2021, according to LinkedIn CNBC
- Small Business Optimism Decreased in December Calculated Risk Blog
- Fed's George: "too soon to speculate about the timing of any change" Reuters
- Fed's Mester says it's 'premature' to change monetary policy stance Reuters
- Fed's Rosengren says U.S. economy could see robust recovery in second half of 2021 Reuters
- Monday, January 11, 2021
- Rates Rising at Fastest Pace in Months; Things Getting Ugly For Bonds MND's Daily Newsletter
- Rates Rising at Fastest Pace in Months Mortgage News Daily
- Rate trend is moving in an upward fashion, says Liz Young CNBC
- Tuesday: Job Openings Calculated Risk Blog
- Why this investor isn't worried about the 10-year Treasury yet CNBC
- MBA Survey: "Share of Mortgage Loans in Forbearance Decreases to 5.46%" Calculated Risk Blog
- The Bond Report - 9am - January 11, 2021 CNBC
- Sacramento Housing in December: Sales increase 23% YoY, Active Inventory down 44% YoY Calculated Risk Blog
- Sales Management, MLO Jobs; Recruiting, VA IRRRL, Non-QM Products; Litigation is Expensive; HMDA Season has Begun! Mortgage News Daily
- Fed's Bostic sees possible interest rate hike as soon as the second half of next year CNBC
- What rising rates could mean for the stock market CNBC
- Mohamed El-Erian: Rising treasury yields are flashing a warning sign CNBC
- Housing Inventory Weekly Update: Starting the Year at Record Lows Calculated Risk Blog
- Fannie, Freddie Tighten Rules for Condos in Vacation Locales Around The Web
- How European lockdowns could put a freeze on U.S. retail CNBC
- Seattle Real Estate in December: Sales up 31% YoY, Inventory UP 39% YoY Calculated Risk Blog
- Sharp Rebound in Real GDP in All States and D.C. in the Third Quarter of 2020 Around The Web
- Seven High Frequency Indicators for the Economy Calculated Risk Blog
- If a Sale Doesn't Go Through, Who Pays the Appraisal Fee? Around The Web
- How the Rollout of COVID-19 Vaccines Could Helpand Hurtthe U.S. Housing Market Around The Web
- Friday, January 8, 2021
- Still Cheaper to Own; Forbearance Improvement Slows; No More Record Low Rates? MND's Daily Newsletter
- Covid-19 mortgage bailout improvement shrinking CNBC
- U.S. GDP growth forecast for 2021 is strong: Bank of America's Meyer CNBC
- Still Cheaper to Own than Rent in Majority of U.S. Counties Mortgage News Daily
- Black Knight Notes Slowdown in Forbearance Improvement Mortgage News Daily
- Fed transcripts show doubts about need for 2015 rate hike Yahoo News
- Q4 GDP Forecasts Calculated Risk Blog
- Clarida says Fed bond purchases to keep pace through the rest of the year CNBC
- The jobs picture looks negative and could continue to be, but economists see underlying strength CNBC
- NMHC: Rent Payment Tracker Shows Households Paying Rent Decreased 1.7% YoY in Early January Calculated Risk Blog
- Comments on December Employment Report Calculated Risk Blog
- Reverse, MLO, Ops Jobs; Social Media, Efficiency, CRA, CRM Products; Broker Training; Neobank Closures and SoFi IPO Mortgage News Daily
- The Bond Report - 9am - January 08, 2021 CNBC
- Fall 2021 could look like a new normal, says former FDA chief Scott Gottlieb CNBC
- U.S. lost 140,000 jobs in December, vs. increase of 50,000 jobs expected CNBC
- Economy sees job loss in December for the first time since April as surging virus takes toll CNBC
- Why it's gotten harder to buy a second home Around The Web
- Retail rents tumble to historic lows in New York City, amid bankruptcies and store vacancies CNBC
- Porcelli: We could be back to near full employment by mid-year CNBC
- Thursday, January 7, 2021
- Pandemic Took a Bigger Bite Out of Upbeat Housing Attitudes in December; Rates Are NOT Lower This Week MND's Daily Newsletter
- Mortgage Rates Are Actually HIGHER Today and This Week Mortgage News Daily
- Pandemic Took a Bigger Bite Out of Upbeat Housing Attitudes in December Mortgage News Daily
- Goldman December Payrolls Preview Calculated Risk Blog
- Buyers and sellers are substantially more pessimistic about the housing market, as Covid cases surge again CNBC
- December Employment Preview Calculated Risk Blog
- Hotels: Occupancy Rate Declined 17.2% Year-over-year Calculated Risk Blog
- Most important economic development this week was Dems taking Senate: Furman CNBC