Tuesday, December 28, 2010

S&P/Case-Shiller: Home Price Double-Dip Looms

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David Blitzer summed up the October data with this statement, "The double-dip is almost here, as six cities set new lows for the period since the 2006... - MND NewsWire
FHFA is proposing revisions to the membership provisions to "reinforce the connection between membership and support for residential housing finance" and... - MND NewsWire
If 4.75 was really on the table yesterday, it's not still there today. A thinly attended Treasury auction is cited as the culprit behind rising mortgage... - Mortgage Rate Watch
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MBS Quotes
FNMA 3.5 93-15 -0-30
FNMA 4.0 97-22 -1-02
FNMA 4.5 101-08 -0-26
FNMA 5.0 104-04 -0-20
FNMA 5.5 106-12 -0-12
FNMA 6.0 108-06 -0-11
Updated: 12/28/10 4:35 PM
Treasuries
3 MO 0.1379 0.0122
2 YR 0.7433 0.1039
5 YR 2.1451 0.1232
10 YR 3.4795 0.1501
30 YR 4.5319 0.1300
Updated: 12/28/10 5:15 PM
Mortgage Rates
30 Yr FRM 4.94 0.04
15 Yr FRM 4.33 0.04
FHA 30 Year 4.81 0.03
Jumbo 30 Year 5.91 0.03
5/1 Yr ARM 4.02 0.06
Updated: 12/28/10 5:33 PM
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Shiller Says Optimism Is `Fading' in U.S. Housing Market
12/28/2010
Dec. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Robert Shiller, an economics professor at Yale University and co-creator of the S&P/Case-Shiller index of property values, talks...
Home Prices in U.S. Decrease More Than Forecast
12/28/2010
Dec. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Home prices dropped more than forecast in October, a sign housing will remain a weak link as the U.S. recovery accelerates into...
Ghost Towns Showing Signs of Life
12/28/2010
Five cities once thought of as ghost towns are showing signs of life. CNBC's Paul Toscano has the details.

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Bette Miller
on 12/28/2010 - read this comment
People are very discouraged if they are close to being underwater now. Few programs to help them and these are people with good jobs and assets but no equity. People see their neighbors, co-workers get...
Paul Martin
on 12/28/2010 - read this comment
The irrationality of the market response to econ fundamentals is comical......and would be funny but for the fact that this puts a hitch into everyone's 2011 pipeline. But alas, high rates will force...
Ron Haddad
on 12/28/2010 - read this comment
Consumer Confidence is was worse than expected, a fair 2 year note auction and the S&P Case/Shiller was also poor which now seems to be pointing to a double dip in housing... yet the market is waiting...
Bryan/Mortgage Finance Group, Inc.
on 12/27/2010 - read this comment
This industry will some day soon be embalmed with these layers of regulations, where ultimately there will be very few institutions offering just 30 year fixed rate loans and over 90 day turn times minimum...

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Monday, December 27, 2010

Mortgage Rates: Wider Best Ex Range Seen. High Risk/High Reward Event Ahead

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The week ahead is historically slow on Wall Street. This means the potential for interest rate volatility is high and rate watchers should be prepared... - Mortgage Rate Watch
Fannie Updates CLTV LLPAs; NMLS Originator ID Reminder; Fair Credit Risk-Based Pricing Regulations; Amtrust Name Change - Pipeline Press
Without an improvement in attendance we'd expect to see more random meandering about a defined yet wide range. Call it an exploratory "poking and prodding... - MBS Commentary
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MBS Quotes
FNMA 3.5 94-11 -0-01
FNMA 4.0 98-26 0-08
FNMA 4.5 102-04 0-05
FNMA 5.0 104-26 0-05
FNMA 5.5 106-25 0-00
FNMA 6.0 108-16 0-02
Updated: 12/27/10 4:35 PM
Treasuries
3 MO 0.1258 -0.0061
2 YR 0.6394 -0.0080
5 YR 2.0219 -0.0338
10 YR 3.3294 -0.0639
30 YR 4.4019 -0.0679
Updated: 12/27/10 5:15 PM
Mortgage Rates
30 Yr FRM 4.90 -0.02
15 Yr FRM 4.29 0.02
FHA 30 Year 4.78 -0.05
Jumbo 30 Year 5.88 -0.04
5/1 Yr ARM 3.96 -0.02
Updated: 12/27/10 5:28 PM
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Housing Double-Dip Ahead: Economist
12/27/2010
David Rosenberg, chief economist at Gluskin Sheff, tells CNBC another decline in housing prices is being underestimated.
Oil Trades Near 26-Month High
12/27/2010
John Kilduff of Again Capital shares his 2011 outlook for oil prices.
Flight Cancellations Across US
12/27/2010
Severe winter weather has caused flight cancellations and delays across the US. CNBC's Hampton Pearson has the details.

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Adam Quinones
on 12/27/2010 - read this comment
...looks like the Chinese rate hike was already baked into bond valuations.
Owl Tree
on 12/27/2010 - read this comment
Happy Holidays everyone.....done shovelling out my mom's place on the East Coast. Hope everyone is well. Good video here. Ira Jersey on why the 10 year could fall back to 3.00 >>>>>>>>>...
John White
on 12/27/2010 - read this comment
Tony- that could easily be the topic for a 300 page thesis! Let's just say it would affect the demand and supply for bonds and MBS in such a way that if production and growth slowed down in China due to...
Tony Parisi
on 12/27/2010 - read this comment
When China annouced their rate increase over the weekend I was wondering what effect it would have... Seems to have none. Any comments on foreign banks rates and how they play into US bonds and MBS?

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