Steady Job Gains
Overview: Over the past week, the biggest economic news was key labor market data, and it was close to expectations overall. As investors...
Market Perspective
- Jun 1
- 2 min
Focus on Inflation
Overview: Over the past week, there was little news to cause investors to change their outlook for inflation or future Federal Reserve...
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- May 25
- 2 min
Home Sales Drop
Overview: Over the past week, increased concern that the pace of global economic growth may be slowing was positive for mortgage markets,...
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- May 19
- 3 min
Why Community Involvement Is Good for Business
The weather is warm, the days are long, and the sun is shining. This is the perfect time to venture out beyond your office, have some...
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- May 18
- 2 min
Solid Consumer Spending
Overview: Over the past week, stronger than expected consumer spending data and tough talk on inflation from the Federal Reserve were...
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- May 11
- 2 min
Solid Job Gains
Overview: With major labor market and inflation data, mortgage rates remained very volatile over the past week. The daily movements were...
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- May 4
- 2 min
Fed Tightens Policy
Overview: Over the past week, investors remained focused on elevated levels of inflation and the resulting monetary policy tightening...
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- May 3
- 1 min
Demand Cools as Higher Rates, Inflation Impact Homebuying Power
Signs homebuying demand is cooling: Want to talk more about the opportunities and trends in today’s housing market? Contact me!
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- Apr 27
- 2 min
Inflation and Chinese Lockdowns
Overview: Over the past week, investors balanced the impact of two opposing forces on mortgage rates. For months, the main influence has...
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- Apr 22
- 1 min
How Supporting Minority Homeownership Benefits Everyone
The time is now. Sources: [1] Urban Institute, The Future of Headship and Homeownership, January 2021. [2] U.S. Census Bureau, Quarterly...
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- Apr 20
- 2 min
Strong Retail Sales
Overview: Over the past week, investors remained focused on elevated levels of inflation and the resulting monetary policy tightening...
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- Apr 13
- 2 min
Inflation Climbs
Overview: Over the past week, investors remained focused on elevated levels of inflation. The most recent readings revealed additional...
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- Apr 6
- 2 min
Fed Reveals Plans to Reduce Balance Sheet
Overview: Although Federal Reserve officials have become increasingly hawkish (in favor of tighter monetary policy) in recent weeks,...
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- Apr 5
- 1 min
Homebuyers Feel The Burn As They Race Against Rising Rates
Mortgage rates have reached their highest levels in three years [1], and homebuyers are sprinting to keep pace before getting priced out...
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- Apr 1
- 2 min
Need a productivity boost? These strategies can help
When caffeine and a can-do attitude just won’t cut it. If you were to take an online quiz revealing which Disney character you are this...
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