Pandemic, Fed, and Jobs
Mortgage Market News for the week ended December 03, 2021 A wide range of major economic news caused an enormous amount of daily volatility this week. However, the various influences were roughly offsetting, and 2021 mortgage rates ended with little change. Investors...
Retail Sales Surge
Mortgage Market News for the week ended November 19, 2021 Rising Covid case counts, particularly in Europe, outweighed stronger than expected consumer spending and retail sales data this week, and mortgage rates ended a little lower. To help reduce the spread of...
Projections Suggest PPP Funds May Run Out Before the Deadline…Have You Applied Yet?
PPP loans have truly been a lifesaver for so many small businesses over the last year, but all good things must come to an end, and the PPP funds are no different. Despite the application deadline being pushed back a couple of months, many are projecting that the $66B...
Inflation Jumps
Mortgage Market News for the week ended November 05, 2021 Much stronger than expected key inflation data was negative for mortgage markets this week, and rates ended higher. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is a closely watched inflation data indicator that looks at...
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