Jan 3, 2012 11:10AM The U.S. Census Bureau projected the Jan. 1, 2012, total United States population at 312,780,968. This would represent an increase of 2,250,129, or 0.7 percent, from New Year's Day 2011. In January 2012, one birth is expected to occur every eight seconds in the United States and one death every 12 seconds. Meanwhile, net international migration is expected to add one person to the U.S. population every 46 seconds in January 2012. The combination of births, deaths, and net international migration... Jan 3, 2012 10:07AM Although yesterday was a Federal holiday and we should have all had the day off, the number of residential lender, investor, and MI updates in the last week or so warranted their own special edition of the commentary. This edition is longer than normal , as it is pretty thorough; most are pretty dry, many downright uninteresting, but some trends can be spotted that are important to note. Some only an underwriter would love - so readers can skip to the joke. So in no particular order: We all know...
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