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Strong Data
Stronger than expected economic data was highly negative for mortgage markets over the past week. Two of the most important monthly reports,
Apr 10, 20242 min read


Home Sales & Inventory Are Springing Back
The housing market has some spring in its step, and relief from price growth might be on the horizon.
Apr 9, 20241 min read


Inflation Eases
Over the past week, investors raised their expectations for economic growth. Even though the latest inflation data was right on target, this
Apr 3, 20242 min read


Home Sales Climb
Since the Federal Reserve meeting on March 20, there has been little major economic news, with the most significant data coming from...
Mar 27, 20242 min read


Housing Inventory Outlook Improves
The biggest economic event over the past week, Wednesday’s Federal Reserve meeting, revealed no major surprises and caused little reaction.
Mar 20, 20242 min read


Mixed Economic Data
Two of the biggest economic reports of the month were released over the past week. The labor market data was weaker than expected overall...
Mar 13, 20242 min read


Are You Leveraging Your Professional Network?
Discover the untapped potential in your professional contacts.
Mar 12, 20242 min read


Inflation Falls
The economic news over the past week was modestly favorable for mortgage markets. Inflation continued dropping, the major economic growth...
Mar 6, 20242 min read


Housing Market Picks Up Steam
The new year has brought new energy.
Mar 6, 20241 min read


Home Builder Sentiment Jumps
Market-moving events were scarce over the past week, with the most significant economic data coming from the housing sector. Its impact was
Feb 28, 20242 min read


Fed Points to Solid Progress With Inflation, but No Rush to Cut Rates
Over the past week, consumer spending dropped by an unexpectedly large amount.
Feb 21, 20242 min read


What Is Your Unique Value Proposition?
If you were in a room of potential clients, how many could you land in 15 minutes? With a Unique Value Proposition (UVP) in place, you’d be
Feb 15, 20242 min read


Inflation Overshoots Forecasts
It’s been a tough month for mortgage markets so far. Last week, the closely watched report on job growth and wage gains vastly exceeded the
Feb 14, 20242 min read


Labor Market Outperforms Expectations
Overview: Over the past week, stronger than expected economic data was negative for mortgage markets. Most notably, the closely watched...
Feb 7, 20242 min read


The Post-Pandemic Housing Market Is Taking Shape
In many ways, 2023 felt like the first full year of the post-pandemic world. Here are some key takeaways ...
Feb 7, 20241 min read
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