NOTE: the rates discussed in this article are from MBA's weekly survey and pertain to last week.  This week's rates have ...

Builder confidence ticked slightly higher in March according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo ...

Mortgage rates hit 7-month highs last Friday, but recovered fairly nicely on the first two days of the present week. The past ...

After hitting 5.99% as recently as February 27th, top tier 30yr fixed mortgage rates are back over 6.5% for the average ...

It was a fairly uneventful day for mortgage rates, but also a fairly decent one. The underlying bond market made modest gains ...

In the space of 2 days, central banks have completely stolen the spotlight from energy prices, but they have relied on energy prices to do so. More simply put, markets had been following oil prices ...

Global Bond Market in Reprice Mode Around here, "reprice" typically refers to mid-day rate changes from mortgage lenders, but infrequently, a big picture repricing occurs in the bond market. That's ...

Mortgage rates got hit 3 times on Wednesday, with the net effect being a move back up to the highest levels in several months ...

The FHFA announced that Fannie and Freddie will remove ‘certain’ homeowners insurance requirements which may reduce costs. But what are people saying about where their industry-facing priorities are?

The Producer Price Index (PPI) was this morning's only big ticket econ data and calling it "big ticket" is a bit of a stretch. PPI often passes without a trace, but can occasionally get an obvious ...

Until the end of the Iran war, bond traders are keeping oil prices on their screens and comparing oil price movement against ...