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Market Perspective


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


Economic Data Moves in Right Direction
Overview: Over the past week, the Federal Reserve essentially stuck to the anticipated script, and the major inflation data declined in...
Jan 31, 20242 min read


Quiet Week for Rates
Overview: With little major economic news over the past week, mortgage markets were relatively quiet, and rates ended nearly unchanged. A...
Jan 24, 20242 min read


5 Types of Educational Posts to Drive Customer Success on Social Media
Up your social media game with these ideas. Is the type of social media content you’re posting adding value for your customers? For most...
Jan 19, 20242 min read


Strong Consumer Spending
Overview: While the major inflation data released over the past week revealed no significant surprises, consumer spending continued to...
Jan 17, 20242 min read
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