Mortgage rates were lower this week as U.S. Treasury yields dropped, but economic recovery could push them higher in the months to come. Source: Inman…
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Windermere Chief Economist Matthew Gardner dives deeper into the topics of inflation and home values, explaining why, contrary to popular opinion, inflation-adjusted house prices really…
Freddie Mac’s chief economist said rates could continue to rise during the second half of the year after reaching historic lows in January. Source: Inman…
Demand for purchase loans was up for the third week in a row last week, even as mortgage rates surged to the highest level in…
Markets concur with the view that inflation increases are temporary, according to a Freddie Mac economist. Source: Inman News
Tapering could happen sooner rather than later, with most policymakers open to short-term rate hikes in 2023. Source: Inman News
Applications for purchase loans and refinancings climbed as mortgage rates eased to the lowest levels since early May, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. Source:…
Mortgage lenders faced a double-whammy in May, with demand for both purchase loans and refinancing falling despite the fact that mortgage rates came back down…
New inflation numbers and tapering of the Fed’s mortgage bond purchases are likely to be on the agenda at next week’s meeting. Source: Inman News