Home Prices Fell More Than Expected in April
Both the FHFA and Case‑Shiller home price indices were released today. While the data collection time frame is from April,…
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Lowest Rates in Over 2 Months
The average top tier 30yr fixed mortgage rate had already dipped to the lowest levels since May 1st at the…
Stock futures rise as investors bet that Iran-Israel truce will stick
Stocks look set to extend their gains Tuesday, with futures contracts climbing amid investor hopes that Israel and Iran would…
Powell speaks on Capitol Hill this week with politics front and center
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks at a news conference on June 18, 2025, in Washington DC, United States. Yasin…
Housing Starts Slide in May, But Single-Family Holds Steady
The latest Residential Construction report from the Census Bureau showed a noticeable drop in overall housing starts in May, though…
Mortgage Rates Hold Steady
With Thursday being a federal holiday, banks (and more importantly, the underlying market for mortgage related bonds) were closed. This…
Trump says “maybe” he’ll try to fire Fed chief Jerome Powell
President Trump suggested Friday he may try to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, calling the central bank leader a…
AI avatars in China just proved they are better influencers
Chinese influencer Luo Yonghao and co-host Xiao Mu tried out livestreaming on Sunday, June 15, 2025, using interactive digital avatars…
Home Prices Falling or Growing Less Quickly?
Both FHFA and Case Shiller released home price data this week with some mixed messages for the housing market. The…
Mortgage Rates Slightly Lower Ahead of Fed Day
Mortgage rates continue operating in a narrow range with almost every day of the past two months falling between 6.8…