Mortgage rates are driven predominantly by the bond market and bonds were able to clear up a few curiosities on inauguration ...

Bonds Calmly Hold Overnight Gains This morning's commentary focused on a bond rally in response to an absence of heavy-handed ...

Trump issued numerous executive orders on Monday, but conspicuously absent was any specific directive regarding tariffs. ...

We knew that today's Consumer Price Index (CPI) was a hotly anticipated economic report that at least had the potential to ...

We’re more than halfway through January already, the MBA has lowered its 2025 projection to $2.1 trillion, and there is a ...

Mortgage rates are driven by the bond market and Friday was the least active day of the week for bonds.  There were no major ...

There hasn't been meaningful change in economic data that measures activity in the housing and mortgage markets. In a ...

While it was never going to be on the same level as yesterday's CPI in terms of market movement potential, Retail Sales was ...

While it would be technically accurate to point out a slight increase in January's homebuilder confidence (officially the ...

Mortgage rates officially hit the highest levels since May 2024 yesterday, even though the average was almost imperceptibly ...

Do you know the interest rate on your loan? How about the age of your roof? Here in Austin, a big concern is too much growth: ...

After having a great day yesterday, mortgage rates were able to add another "good" day today.  The net effect brings the ...