Tuesday, December 27, 2016

Daily Newsletter: Prices Hit All-Time Highs Again; Rates Move Up; Regulatory and UW Changes; Private-Label MBS

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30 Year Fixed
4.36%   +0.03
15 Year Fixed
3.55%   +0.04
10YR Treasury
2.56%   +0.0205
FNMA 30YR 3.5
101.48   -0.05
FNMA 15YR 2.5
101.94   -0.09
Tuesday December 27, 2016
Mortgage Rate Watch - 3:07PM
Mortgage rates moved higher today, bringing them back into the range that's dominated the second half of the month. That means the average lender is fairly close to the highest rates ...
MND NewsWire - 10:28AM
Price gains in October once again accelerated on an annual basis. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller National Index, which covers all nine U.S. census divisions, was up 5.6 percent ...
Pipeline Press - 9:08AM
How has it been ten years since James Brown passed away? And now George Michael. (I guess no matter how much money you have, or how famous you are...) To keep things in perspective ...
MND NewsWire - 2:21PM
While securitization of auto loans is about 16 percent higher than it was in 2001 and agency mortgage-backed securities (MBS) are up over 50 percent, the issuance of private-label securities ...
Today's Rates
Best Execution
Rate Change
30 Yr FRM 4.36% +0.03
15 Yr FRM 3.55% +0.04
FHA 30 Year Fixed 3.90% +0.05
Jumbo 30 Year Fixed 4.38% +0.03
5/1 Yr ARM 3.17% +0.02
Average Mortgage Rates
Rate Points Change
FHFA *
15 Yr. Fixed 3.06% 1.30 +0.03
30 Yr. Fixed 3.76% 1.38 +0.03
MBA **
30 Yr. Fixed 4.41% 0.38 +0.13
15 Yr. Fixed 3.64% 0.34 +0.12
30 Yr. Jumbo 4.36% 0.26 +0.07
30 Yr. FHA 4.15% 0.29 +0.13
5/1 ARM 3.45% 0.26 +0.17
Freddie Mac **
30 Yr. Fixed 4.30% 0.50 +0.14
15 Yr. Fixed 3.52% 0.50 +0.15
1 Yr. ARM 2.68% 0.20 +0.01
5/1 Yr. ARM 3.32% 0.40 +0.13
* FHFA averages are updated monthly.
** Mortgage Bankers Association (each Wednesday) and Freddie Mac (each Thursday) averages are updated weekly.
Secondary Markets
MBS
Price Change
30YR FNMA 3.0 98.17 +0.02
30YR FNMA 3.5 101.48 -0.05
30YR GNMA 3.0 99.84 -0.06
30YR GNMA 3.5 103.05 -0.08
15YR FNMA 3.0 101.94 -0.09
15YR FNMA 2.5 99.31 -0.09
Treasuries
Yield Change
2 YR 1.2349% +0.0292
5 YR 2.0584% +0.0288
10 YR 2.5633% +0.0205
30 YR 3.1397% +0.0234
Prices as of: 12/27/2016 3:42PM EST
MBS and Treasury data provided by Thomson Reuters.
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Friday, December 23, 2016

Daily Newsletter: Foreclosure Inventory Near 10yr Low; New Home Sales Rise, Prices "Toppy"; Rates Drift Lower; Holiday Effect on Markets

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30 Year Fixed
4.33%   -0.02
15 Year Fixed
3.51%   -0.03
10YR Treasury
2.54%   -0.0087
FNMA 30YR 3.5
101.53   -0.02
FNMA 15YR 2.5
102.03   -0.02
Friday December 23, 2016
MND NewsWire - 11:10AM
There was a slight uptick in a couple of housing distress measures in November, but the general trend continues down. Still, as Black Knight Financial Services notes in its monthly ...
MND NewsWire - 10:52AM
New home sales continued their recent pattern of advancing and retreating in alternate months. The Census Bureau and Department of Housing and Urban Development said that sales of newly ...
Mortgage Rate Watch - 2:02PM
Mortgage rates made their biggest move of the week today, although the competition wasn't very stiff, considering yesterday's microscopic improvement was the first noticeable change ...
MBS Commentary - 1:40PM
As expected, bonds did nothing today , apart from a possibly detectable response to the inflation-expectation components of the Consumer Sentiment data. Inflation expectations are indeed ...
Today's Rates
Best Execution
Rate Change
30 Yr FRM 4.33% -0.02
15 Yr FRM 3.51% -0.03
FHA 30 Year Fixed 3.85% -0.05
Jumbo 30 Year Fixed 4.35% -0.02
5/1 Yr ARM 3.15% -0.04
Average Mortgage Rates
Rate Points Change
FHFA *
15 Yr. Fixed 3.05% 1.21 -0.03
30 Yr. Fixed 3.74% 1.37 -0.06
MBA **
30 Yr. Fixed 4.41% 0.38 +0.13
15 Yr. Fixed 3.64% 0.34 +0.12
30 Yr. Jumbo 4.36% 0.26 +0.07
30 Yr. FHA 4.15% 0.29 +0.13
5/1 ARM 3.45% 0.26 +0.17
Freddie Mac **
30 Yr. Fixed 4.30% 0.50 +0.14
15 Yr. Fixed 3.52% 0.50 +0.15
1 Yr. ARM 2.68% 0.20 +0.01
5/1 Yr. ARM 3.32% 0.40 +0.13
* FHFA averages are updated monthly.
** Mortgage Bankers Association (each Wednesday) and Freddie Mac (each Thursday) averages are updated weekly.
Secondary Markets
MBS
Price Change
30YR FNMA 3.0 98.14 -0.09
30YR FNMA 3.5 101.53 -0.02
30YR GNMA 3.0 99.89 -0.02
30YR GNMA 3.5 103.13 -0.08
15YR FNMA 3.0 102.03 -0.02
15YR FNMA 2.5 99.30 -0.09
Treasuries
Yield Change
2 YR 1.2057% +0.0093
5 YR 2.0296% -0.0061
10 YR 2.5428% -0.0087
30 YR 3.1163% -0.0108
Prices as of: 12/23/2016 2:05PM EST
MBS and Treasury data provided by Thomson Reuters.
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Thursday, December 22, 2016

Daily Newsletter: 2016 a Great Year for Housing, 2017 a Wild Card; Cash Sales May Be Leveling Off; Calmest Week For Rates

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30 Year Fixed
4.35%   +0.00
15 Year Fixed
3.54%   +0.00
10YR Treasury
2.56%   +0.0094
FNMA 30YR 3.5
101.53   -0.03
FNMA 15YR 2.5
102.03   +0.03
Thursday December 22, 2016
MND NewsWire - 12:52PM
This year, with less than two weeks left to go, is shaping up to be the best year for housing in a decade according to Freddie Mac's Economic & Housing Research Group. Their year ...
MND NewsWire - 10:13AM
The share of cash sales appears to be holding fairly steady , even as investors pull back from the residential market (NAR put the investor share of sales at 12 percent in November ...
Mortgage Rate Watch - 3:24PM
Mortgage rates did nothing today. They did less than nothing . This week is already easily on track to be the calmest since the election. And if tomorrow is similarly lifeless, it will ...
MND NewsWire - 9:50AM
Refinancing originations remained unchanged at 47 percent of all closed loans in November, not yet reflecting the sharp increase in interest rates that occurred after the November 8 ...
Today's Rates
Best Execution
Rate Change
30 Yr FRM 4.35% +0.00
15 Yr FRM 3.54% +0.00
FHA 30 Year Fixed 3.90% -0.05
Jumbo 30 Year Fixed 4.37% -0.01
5/1 Yr ARM 3.19% -0.01
Average Mortgage Rates
Rate Points Change
FHFA *
15 Yr. Fixed 3.05% 1.21 -0.03
30 Yr. Fixed 3.74% 1.37 -0.06
MBA **
30 Yr. Fixed 3.66% 0.33 -0.04
15 Yr. Fixed 2.95% 0.38 -0.04
30 Yr. Jumbo 3.64% 0.28 -0.05
30 Yr. FHA 3.52% 0.21 -0.04
5/1 ARM 2.92% 0.40 -0.07
Freddie Mac **
30 Yr. Fixed 4.30% 0.50 +0.14
15 Yr. Fixed 3.52% 0.50 +0.15
1 Yr. ARM 2.68% 0.20 +0.01
5/1 Yr. ARM 3.32% 0.40 +0.13
* FHFA averages are updated monthly.
** Mortgage Bankers Association (each Wednesday) and Freddie Mac (each Thursday) averages are updated weekly.
Secondary Markets
MBS
Price Change
30YR FNMA 3.0 98.22 -0.03
30YR FNMA 3.5 101.53 -0.03
30YR GNMA 3.0 99.88 +0.22
30YR GNMA 3.5 103.17 -0.03
15YR FNMA 3.0 102.03 +0.03
15YR FNMA 2.5 99.31 -0.03
Treasuries
Yield Change
2 YR 1.2005% +0.0044
5 YR 2.0408% +0.0137
10 YR 2.5552% +0.0094
30 YR 3.1279% +0.0083
Prices as of: 12/22/2016 3:48PM EST
MBS and Treasury data provided by Thomson Reuters.
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