Market Perspective

Overview: Over the past week, the main influence on mortgage rates was stronger-than-expected consumer spending data. The Federal Reserve...

Home price growth hits all-time high. Homebuying optimism, credit availability rise.

Overview: Over the past week, investors were mostly focused on the latest inflation data. The reading came in weaker than expected, and...

Overview: Over the past week, investors were focused on the key monthly Employment report. While its headline number revealed a...

Overview: It was a volatile week for mortgage markets, as investors evaluated comments from a series of Federal Reserve officials. In the...

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Overview: With little major economic news and a highly anticipated Federal Reserve event coming up on Friday, it was a quiet week for...

Overview: Over the past week, investors were watching to see what effect the spread of COVID-19 would have on consumer spending....

Homebuying demand remains high, but it’s losing steam. And sellers are starting to feel it.

Overview: A couple of key economic reports were the primary influences on mortgage rates over the past week. Strong labor market data far...

Overview: Amid increased concerns that the spread of COVID-19 will slow global economic growth and a range of economic data that was...

Overview: Over the past week, the focus was on Wednesday’s Federal Reserve meeting, but it provided no unexpected news or guidance that...

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Overview: Over the past week, increased concern about the spread of COVID and its potential to slow global economic growth was positive...

Overview: Over the past week, the big story was much stronger than expected inflation data. The reaction from investors was surprisingly...