- Thursday, August 27, 2020
- Fed says it will seek to achieve 2% inflation over time—Here's what that means CNBC
- July pending home sales rose 5.9% versus 3.5% expected CNBC
- Fed pledges to look at if the economy is working for lower-income communities when setting policy CNBC
- Virtual job fair, MLO, CD, AE, Ops Jobs; VOE, VOI, Pricing Tools; Conventional Price Shifts Mortgage News Daily
- Highest Home Sales Since 2005. Can It Last? Mortgage News Daily
- Zoom is now critical infrastructure. That's a concern Around The Web
- Fed Prepared To Let Economy Run Hotter NPR
- U.S. second reading on Q2 GDP down 31.7%, vs 32.9% decline expected CNBC
- U.S. weekly jobless claims total 1 million, as expected CNBC
- Freddie Mac Reminds Disaster Victims: Mortgage Relief is Available Mortgage News Daily
- Freddie Mac Delinquencies Jump for Second Month Mortgage News Daily
- A Quarter of San Francisco Home Sellers Are Dropping Their Prices, the Highest Rate on Record Redfin
- Fed Chair Jerome Powell: Monetary Policy Framework Review Calculated Risk Blog
- Watch Fed Chair Powell discuss the inflation outlook from annual symposium with live updates CNBC
- Q2 GDP Revised up to -31.7% Annual Rate Calculated Risk Blog
- Top Products Used in New Residential Construction Around The Web
- U.S. weekly jobless claims total 1 million, as expected CNBC
- Nearly 35 million households will lose their utility shutoff protections over the next month CNBC
- Treasury yields flat ahead of Powell's Jackson Hole speech CNBC
- Federal Open Market Committee announces approval of updates to its Statement on Longer-Run Goals and Monetary Policy Strategy Federal Reserve
- Wednesday, August 26, 2020
- Purchase Apps Fall Despite Low Rates; What's Up With Rates Anyway? MND's Daily Newsletter
- The Typical Home Pending Sale Is 3.7% Bigger Than Last Year, Sales of Large Homes Up 21% as People Seek More Space Amid Pandemic Redfin
- What's Going On With Mortgage Rates? A Definitive Guide As Of August 26th, 2020 Mortgage News Daily
- How to play the 10-year ahead of Fed chair Powell's speech CNBC
- Fed Chair Powell may say interest rates won't go up for five years: Investor CNBC
- Here's what happened to the stock market on Wednesday CNBC
- The Fed is expected to use a new pandemic-era tool to fight a long-running battle against low inflation CNBC
- U.S. durable goods orders rose jumped 11.2% in July, vs 5% increase expected CNBC
- Purchase Applications Decline Even as Rates Move Lower Mortgage News Daily
- Dow vs S&P 500: Traders face off after Dow's most significant shake-up in years CNBC
- New Home Prices Calculated Risk Blog
- Multifamily Family Built-for-Rent Share Reaches New High Around The Web
- Every American home is getting a flood risk score and many are at higher risk than previously known CNBC
- Framework review complete, Fed's Powell starts hard sell for higher inflation Reuters
- FHFA Further Extends Buying Loans in Forbearance & COVID-Related Loan Processing Flexibilities FHFA
- Tuesday, August 25, 2020
- That Big Bad Fee on Refinances Has Been Delayed! Here's What It Means Mortgage News Daily
- The migration to the suburbs continues CNBC
- As U.S. makes progress on the virus front, Peter Boockvar predicts inflation will become a serious headwind - with or without Fed involvement CNBC
- New Home Sales Explode in the Midwest, Boosting National Numbers Mortgage News Daily
- Home Price Gains Shrug off Covid Concerns Mortgage News Daily
- Real House Prices and Price-to-Rent Ratio in June Calculated Risk Blog
- Can you be evicted during the pandemic? It depends on your ZIP code CNBC
- Stocks higher as S&P 500 hits a new record high CNBC
- AI, Forbearance, Comp Tools; Training and Events: Capital Markets Mortgage News Daily
- A few Comments on July New Home Sales Calculated Risk Blog
- UBS CIO: Equities will continue climb higher with Fed monetary support, despite election uncertainty CNBC
- 'Hundreds of thousands' of people looking for suburban homes Sternlicht on exodus from cities CNBC
- Sales of New-Construction Homes Rebound to Pre-Coronavirus Levels, Rising 10% in July Redfin
- August Employment Report Will Show an Increase of 237,800 Temporary Census Workers Calculated Risk Blog
- New Home Sales increased to 901,000 Annual Rate in July Calculated Risk Blog
- Home prices rose 4.3% in June, according to Case-Shiller index CNBC
- Here's why new cases of the coronavirus are down across most of the U.S. CNBC
- Treasury yields move higher as investors await housing data CNBC
- Adverse Market Refinance Fee Implementation now December 1 FHFA
- Monday, August 24, 2020
- Bonds Start Week on Defensive, But in a Low Range Overall MND's Daily Newsletter
- U.S. and China hold phone call on phase one trade agreement CNBC
- Widespread overconfidence is pervading the market, Invesco's Kristina Hooper warns CNBC
- Why economists are increasingly worried about a second recession CNBC
- More than half of states are now approved for the extra $300 per week in unemployment insurance CNBC
- Insurers are preparing for payouts as twin storms make landfall CNBC
- Finance, AE, Ops, LO Jobs; Customer Service, Income Tools; Agency Updates Mortgage News Daily
- Federal student loan payments have been deferred through December CNBC
- Small landlords dip into savings as their tenants struggle to pay rent CNBC
- Small landlords dip into savings as their tenants struggle to pay rent CNBC
- NMHC: Rent Payment Tracker Shows Decline in Households Paying Rent Calculated Risk Blog
- Chicago Fed National Activity "Index Suggests Slower, but Still Well-Above-Average Growth in July" Calculated Risk Blog
- New York Led with Employment Gains in July Around The Web
- Eight High Frequency Indicators for the Economy Calculated Risk Blog
- Economists see a chance of a double-dip recession, survey shows CNBC
- Home Prices Are Still Shooting Up, but Is This a Bubble About To Burst? Around The Web
- Friday, August 21, 2020
- Existing Home Sales are Booming; Forbearances Ebb But Delinquencies Rise MND's Daily Newsletter
- Best Housing Market Since 2007, But There's a Catch Mortgage News Daily
- Late-Stage Delinquencies are Surging, Especially Those With FHA Loans Mortgage News Daily
- Existing Home Sales are Booming Mortgage News Daily
- Forbearances are Leveling Out, With Long-Term Delinquencies now a Concern Mortgage News Daily
- MSR, Conversion, EPO Products; Public Company Snapshots; LO and UW Jobs Mortgage News Daily
- Existing home sales up 8.7% versus a year ago CNBC
- BLS: July Unemployment rates down in 30 states; 3 States at New Series Highs Calculated Risk Blog
- Markit manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index comes in at 53.6 CNBC
- Existing-Home Sales Soar at a Record Pace in July as Americans Make Up for Lost Timebut Two Big Caveats Remain Around The Web
- That extra $300 weekly unemployment benefits: Where states stand CNBC
- Single-Family Built-for-Rent Construction Down in 2Q20 Around The Web
- Average New Home Price Now $14,000 Higher Due to Lumber Around The Web
- Struggling retailers rush to file for bankruptcy as fears of a second wave of coronavirus linger CNBC
- U.S. Treasury yields move higher as investors look ahead to fresh economic data CNBC
- Thursday, August 20, 2020
- Custom Home Building is on a Roll; Rates Are Actually Lower This Week MND's Daily Newsletter
- Custom Home Building is on a Roll Mortgage News Daily
- Mortgage Rates Are Actually Lower This Week Mortgage News Daily
- Here's what happened to the stock market on Thursday CNBC
- Study shows corporations hold nearly $390 billion dollars in corporate bonds CNBC
- Kimco Realty CEO discusses retail reopening CNBC
- July leading economic indicators are up 1.4% versus 1.1% expected CNBC
- Small businesses with fewer than 500 employees closing twice as fast as larger companies CNBC
- The rise in jobless claims may be a warning to Congress that the economy needs stimulus CNBC
- Here's what you need to know about the proposed second round of stimulus checks CNBC
- Evictions are expected to skyrocket as pandemic protections come to an end CNBC
- Ops Jobs; Leads, Tech Tools; CFPB, LO Comp, G-Rate Legal Ruling in the News Mortgage News Daily
- Wildfires rage across California threatening thousands of homes CNBC
- US jobless claims for week ending Aug. 18 total 1.1 million, vs 923,000 expected CNBC
- Hotels: Occupancy Rate Declined 30% Year-over-year Calculated Risk Blog
- Comments on Weekly Unemployment Claims Calculated Risk Blog
- Fed's uncertainty shows the pandemic can still rattle markets, strategist says CNBC
- Multifamily Production Index Inches Up, But Still Remains in Negative Territory Around The Web
- Philly Fed Manufacturing "continued to expand" in August Calculated Risk Blog
- U.S. weekly jobless claims total 1.106 million, vs 923,000 expected CNBC
- Stock market live updates: Futures lower, jobless claims on deck, Dow losing streak CNBC
- Wednesday, August 19, 2020
- Purchases Catching up With Refis; New QM Offshoot Proposal; Rates are Lagging MND's Daily Newsletter
- Mortgage Rates Still Battling Hangover From Last Week's Drama Mortgage News Daily
- Why Black Americans continue to face barriers when applying for mortgage loans CNBC
- Share of Purchase Loans now Catching up With Refis Mortgage News Daily
- Online learning puts student housing debt into focus CNBC
- Federal Reserve releases minutes from its July meeting CNBC
- CFPB Wants Your Comments on New Kind of QM Mortgage News Daily
- Ops, MLO Jobs; Production Shell Wanted; CRM, Productivity, Marketing Products; FHA's New Appraisal Delivery Product Mortgage News Daily
- AIA: "July architectural billings remained stalled" Calculated Risk Blog
- Purchase Apps Still Rising Despite Rate Increases Mortgage News Daily
- Refinance applications drop as mortgage rates rise CNBC
- Employment: Preliminary annual benchmark revision shows downward adjustment of 173,000 jobs Calculated Risk Blog
- Phoenix Real Estate in July: Sales up 12% YoY, Active Inventory Down 42% YoY Calculated Risk Blog
- New Single-Family Home Size Leveling Off? Around The Web
- Luxury Home Prices Bounce Back, Rising 1.2% in Early Summer Redfin
- Fed faces a 'major challenge' in making its new inflation strategy official, former governor says CNBC
- Treasury yields edge lower ahead of Fed minutes; U.S.-China tensions persist CNBC
- Tuesday, August 18, 2020
- Homebuilding is on Fire; Best Pace in Over a Decade MND's Daily Newsletter
- Lawler: Early Read on Existing Home Sales in July Calculated Risk Blog
- Here's what happened to the stock market on Tuesday CNBC
- Custom Home Building Outperformed the Market During 2Q20 Around The Web
- Homebuilding is on Fire; Best Pace in Over a Decade Mortgage News Daily
- MLO, AE Jobs; Training, Marketing, Compliance Tools; MI Industry Snapshot; Strong Housing Numbers Mortgage News Daily
- U.S. housing starts total 1.496 million in July, vs 1.240 million expected CNBC
- Kelly Evans: A housing-led recovery CNBC
- Millions of Americans are facing longer periods of unemployment, posing greater financial risks CNBC
- August Employment Report Will Show an Increase of Several Hundred Thousand Temporary Census Workers Calculated Risk Blog
- The S&P 500 finally hit a new record after multiple tries this month. Here's what could happen next CNBC
- Comments on July Housing Starts Calculated Risk Blog
- Housing Starts increased to 1.496 Million Annual Rate in July Calculated Risk Blog
- U.S. and European firms face $1 trillion in costs to relocate their Chinese supply chains, BofA says CNBC
- Monday, August 17, 2020
- Builder Confidence Skyrockets, Matching 1988 Record. Can It Last? MND's Daily Newsletter
- Still Reeling From Last Week, Mortgage Rates Tiptoe Lower Mortgage News Daily
- Economists Upbeat on Q3, Home Sales Growth Is Too Good To Last Mortgage News Daily
- Millennials turning to Instagram to purchase 'Cheap Old Houses' CNBC
- MBA Survey: "Share of Mortgage Loans in Forbearance Decreases for the Ninth Straight Week to 7.21%" Calculated Risk Blog
- Builder Confidence Skyrockets, Matching 1988 Record Mortgage News Daily
- FHA, LO Jobs; Retention, Non-QM Products; Training and Events; Investors React to FHFA's Price Shift Mortgage News Daily
- CAR on California July Housing: Sales up 6% YoY, Active Listings down 48% YoY Calculated Risk Blog
- Homebuilder sentiment jumps to record high CNBC
- August Empire State Index comes in at 3.7, versus 19 expected CNBC
- NMHC: Rent Payment Tracker Finds Decline in People Paying Rent in August Calculated Risk Blog
- Just 6% of Homes Held Open Houses During First Week on Market in July, Down From 16% a Year Earlier Redfin
- Boockvar: Supply chain disruption will likely fuel inflation CNBC