Market Perspective

Overview: Over the past week, the economic news was mixed for mortgage markets, and none of it caused much reaction. The inflation data...

Overview: Over the past week, the attention of investors was divided among the debt ceiling talks, bank industry troubles, and comments...

Overview: Mortgage markets were in a bit of a holding pattern over the past week with relatively little daily movement. This is not...

Overview: Two of the biggest economic reports of the month were released over the past week. While most of this labor market and...

The market may be down, but you don’t have to be! Intellectually we all know that the market — and individual businesses — go through...

Overview: Over the past week, there were no significant surprises from the Federal Reserve meeting, and the major economic data caused...

Your customers may be too pessimistic.

Overview: : It was a very light week for economic news and a relatively quiet one for mortgage markets. The reaction to the economic...

Overview: The bank troubles last month caused investors to shift to safer assets such as bonds, which pushed mortgage rates lower. As...

Overview: Over the past week, the major economic data contained no significant surprises. Highly anticipated reports on the labor market...

Don’t cast your net wider … go where the fish are. When you work in a saturated market, how do you set yourself apart from the...

Overview: Over the past week, the major economic data was weaker than expected nearly across the board regarding the labor market,...

Progress is happening, but there’s more we can do.

Overview: Over the past week, the troubles in the banking sector did not spread, making investors more willing to shift back to riskier...

Overview: Over the past week, the troubles in the banking sector did not spread, but investors remained cautious. The Federal Reserve...