Daily Newsletter: Rates Coast Into Extended Weekend; Wages and Inflation; Fed's Impact on Mortgages

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30 Year Fixed 4.02%   -0.01 15 Year Fixed 3.28%   -0.01 10YR Treasury 2.25%   -0.0054 FNMA 30YR 3.5 103.06   0.00 FNMA 15YR 2.5 102.94   -0.08 View Today's Rates

Friday May 26, 2017 Mortgage Rate Watch - 2:31PM Mortgage Rates Coast Into Extended Weekend Mortgage rates didn't move much today. Lenders that made detectable adjustments generally did so in a moderately positive direction. While this isn't remotely enough to make a difference ... Pipeline Press - 8:54AM Wages and Inflation; The Fed and Mortgage Rates Ready to rush off and join the blockchain rush? Not so fast. The implementation of blockchain technology in the financial-services industry is meeting some resistance, with enthusiasm ... MBS Commentary - 8:28AM MBS Day Ahead: Data Casts Vote on Recent Trend Shift Up until yesterday, the past week and a half of trading ran the risk of taking the shape of an uptrend leading back from the lows that followed last week's political drama. Things have ... MND NewsWire - 11:09AM Freddie Mac Pulls a 180 in Housing Outlook Rather than taking a step back this year, home sales now seem ready to best their 2016 numbers. Freddie Mac's economists admit that, up until this month, their expectations were for ... PHH v. CFPB - Recording of the Arguments, a Webinar About Yesterday's Action, What's Next? Watt Says FHL Home Bank Activity Tops $1 Trillion Latest Video Consumer sentiment index at 97.1 in May Markets 'pricing in' June rate hike: Expert Take advantage of market 'dips': Expert More News from 'Around the Web' www.redfin.com - 1:56PM Priced Out: The Housing Affordability Gap in America's Largest Metros Reuters - 9:40AM U.S. home prices to rise at a strong pace on tight supply: Reuters poll CNBC - 8:28AM US Treasurys edge lower as bond investors focus on economic data CNBC - 8:27AM Bullard says US inflation is 'worrisome' and markets are wrong on Fed rate path Today's Rates Best Execution Rate Change 30 Yr FRM 4.02% -0.01 15 Yr FRM 3.28% -0.01 FHA 30 Year Fixed 3.75% +0.00 Jumbo 30 Year Fixed 4.30% -0.01 5/1 Yr ARM 3.09% +0.01 Current Mortgage Rates » What are best-execution rates? 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 3.95% 0.50 -0.07 15 Yr. Fixed 3.19% 0.50 -0.08 1 Yr. ARM 2.68% 0.20 +0.01 5/1 Yr. ARM 3.07% 0.40 -0.06 Current Mortgage Rates » * 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 3.0 100.17 -0.03 30YR FNMA 3.5 103.06 0.00 30YR GNMA 3.0 101.63 +0.06 30YR GNMA 3.5 104.11 -0.02 15YR FNMA 3.0 102.94 -0.08 15YR FNMA 2.5 100.72 -0.11 Treasuries Yield Change 2 YR 1.2976% +0.0000 5 YR 1.7910% -0.0016 10 YR 2.2500% -0.0054 30 YR 2.9159% -0.0039 Prices as of: 5/26/2017 2:05PM EST Current MBS / Treasury Prices » MBS and Treasury data provided by Thomson Reuters. Mortgage News Daily and MBS Live! are exclusive re-distributors of Real Time Thomson Reuters Mortgage Information. Secondary Marketing Managers: If you are interested in gaining access to the most accurate real-time back-month TBA indications from Thomson Reuters and Tradeweb. Request More Information

This information is not an advertisement to extend consumer credit as defined by Section 226.2 of Regulation Z. This is not an offer to enter into an agreement regarding interest rates. The rates quoted do not include discount points, origination points, or loan level risk based price adjustments. Rates and terms are subject to change without notice. © 2017 Brown House Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Brown House Media Inc. - 19706 One Norman Blvd - Cornelius, NC 28031

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Daily Newsletter: Rates Improve as Lenders Catch up; Freddie Mac Pulls a 180 in Housing Outlook

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30 Year Fixed 4.03%   -0.02 15 Year Fixed 3.29%   -0.02 10YR Treasury 2.26%   +0.0035 FNMA 30YR 3.5 103.05   -0.02 FNMA 15YR 2.5 102.98   -0.02 View Today's Rates

Thursday May 25, 2017 Mortgage Rate Watch - 4:08PM Mortgage Rates Improve as Lenders Catch up With Yesterday's Gains Mortgage rates fell today despite relatively uneventful movement in underlying bond markets (which drive day to day changes in rates). The net improvement can be explained by the timing ... MND NewsWire - 11:09AM Freddie Mac Pulls a 180 in Housing Outlook Rather than taking a step back this year, home sales now seem ready to best their 2016 numbers. Freddie Mac's economists admit that, up until this month, their expectations were for ... MND NewsWire - 11:06AM Watt Says FHL Home Bank Activity Tops $1 Trillion It often gets lost in the shuffle, but the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) is not just the regulator and conservator of the government sponsored enterprises Fannie Mae and Freddie ... Pipeline Press - 9:50AM PHH v. CFPB - Recording of the Arguments, a Webinar About Yesterday's Action, What's Next? Montana may have its issues with politicians vying for the WWE title belt, but the state does seem to steer clear of cyberattacks. At least, it does in this hypnotic hacking attempt ... MBS Day Ahead: Auction Cycle Ends; Bonds Still Have a Shot Existing Home Sales Decline Slightly; Inventory Issues Persist Latest Video Closing Bell Exchange: Investors continue to look at fundamentals Q2 GDP tracking 3% after trade data Initial jobless claims up 1,000 to 234,000 More News from 'Around the Web' Bloomberg - 3:39PM Luxury Homes in Manhattan Are Finally Getting Cheaper - Bloomberg www.realtor.com - 3:39PM Sacramento Is California's Newest Real-Estate Hot Spot CNBC - 3:38PM Trump budget could have big news for Fannie and Freddie Fannie Mae - 12:06PM Fannie Mae Announces Third Front-End Credit Insurance Risk ... CNBC - 11:00AM Fed's Brainard says global economy 'brighter,' less risk to Fed outlook eyeonhousing.org - 10:40AM Multifamily Developer Confidence Dips in First Quarter as Market Levels Off freddiemac.mwnewsroom.com - 10:39AM Mortgage Rates Drop to Lowest of 2017 CNBC - 9:24AM Jobless claims rose slightly, but four-week average is at a 44-year low CNBC - 8:23AM US Treasurys higher as bond investors await Fed speeches, data; OPEC eyed Market Watch - 8:23AM Sick of renting? 5 signs you're ready to buy a home Today's Rates Best Execution Rate Change 30 Yr FRM 4.03% -0.02 15 Yr FRM 3.29% -0.02 FHA 30 Year Fixed 3.75% +0.00 Jumbo 30 Year Fixed 4.31% -0.02 5/1 Yr ARM 3.08% -0.02 Current Mortgage Rates » What are best-execution rates? 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 3.95% 0.50 -0.07 15 Yr. Fixed 3.19% 0.50 -0.08 1 Yr. ARM 2.68% 0.20 +0.01 5/1 Yr. ARM 3.07% 0.40 -0.06 Current Mortgage Rates » * 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 3.0 100.19 +0.02 30YR FNMA 3.5 103.05 -0.02 30YR GNMA 3.0 101.56 -0.09 30YR GNMA 3.5 104.11 0.00 15YR FNMA 3.0 102.98 -0.02 15YR FNMA 2.5 100.81 -0.03 Treasuries Yield Change 2 YR 1.2976% +0.0158 5 YR 1.7926% +0.0091 10 YR 2.2554% +0.0035 30 YR 2.9206% -0.0023 Prices as of: 5/25/2017 4:20PM EST Current MBS / Treasury Prices » MBS and Treasury data provided by Thomson Reuters. Mortgage News Daily and MBS Live! are exclusive re-distributors of Real Time Thomson Reuters Mortgage Information. Secondary Marketing Managers: If you are interested in gaining access to the most accurate real-time back-month TBA indications from Thomson Reuters and Tradeweb. Request More Information

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Daily Newsletter: Rate Pressure Pauses After Fed; Inventory Issues Hurt Existing Sales; Price Gains Decelerate

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30 Year Fixed 4.05%   +0.02 15 Year Fixed 3.31%   +0.02 10YR Treasury 2.25%   -0.0316 FNMA 30YR 3.5 103.08   +0.23 FNMA 15YR 2.5 103.00   +0.19 View Today's Rates

Wednesday May 24, 2017 Mortgage Rate Watch - 3:35PM Upward Mortgage Rate Momentum Pauses After Fed Mortgage rates moved moderately higher this morning, beginning the day at the highest levels in roughly 2 weeks. Afternoon events helped underlying bond markets bounce back, however ... MND NewsWire - 10:04AM Existing Home Sales Decline Slightly; Inventory Issues Persist Existing homes declined in April, falling back by 2.3 percent in April when compared to March 2017 levels. The National Association of Realtors® (NAR) said the month's transactions ... MND NewsWire - 9:56AM Price Gains Decelerate But Remain Over 6 Percent Annually The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) is reporting another significantly high set of results for its Housing Price Index (HPI). The current values cover results for the quarter ... MND NewsWire - 8:29AM Calendar Colludes; Delinquencies Spike by Most in Nine Years While Black Knight Financial Services maintains it was a function of seasonality, mortgage delinquencies increased in April by the largest percentage in nine years . The company, in ... MBS Day Ahead: Apex of Bond Supply and Fed Minutes New Home Sales; Title Company Cuts Fees; Guild's 1% Down Product Refi Apps Rebound, Helping Offset Purchase Pull-Back Latest Video Shiller: Market could go up 50% from here Home sales flashing early warning signs Fed: Balance sheet should be reduced this year More News from 'Around the Web' CNBC - 3:52PM Fed balance sheet unwind 'absolutely' reduces chance of more rate hikes: Former Dallas Fed advisor Calculated Risk Blog - 3:29PM Black Knight: Mortgage Delinquencies Increased in April Calculated Risk Blog - 2:18PM FOMC Minutes: More details on Balance Sheet Reduction CNBC - 2:05PM Fed sets process to unravel $4.5 trillion balance sheet eyeonhousing.org - 12:17PM Trends in Delinquency Rates Point to Continued Healing Market Watch - 12:17PM Homeowners hate 'Zestimates' so Zillow awarding $1 million to improve its model freddiemac.mwnewsroom.com - 11:11AM Freddie Mac May 2017 Outlook CNBC - 11:10AM US economy can do the 3% growth assumed in Trump's budget, Mohamed El-Erian says CNBC - 11:08AM It's cheaper to buy a home than rent — but you have to find one first CNBC - 10:29AM The Fed wants to raise rates this year. One thing could stand in the way www.bkfs.com - 9:33AM Black Knight Financial Services' First Look at April 2017 Mortgage Data CNBC - 9:31AM Paul Ryan wants to put tax reform on Trump's desk by Christmas CNBC - 8:33AM Fed minutes in the spotlight on Wall Street; oil, data in focus Today's Rates Best Execution Rate Change 30 Yr FRM 4.05% +0.02 15 Yr FRM 3.31% +0.02 FHA 30 Year Fixed 3.75% +0.00 Jumbo 30 Year Fixed 4.33% +0.02 5/1 Yr ARM 3.10% +0.02 Current Mortgage Rates » What are best-execution rates? 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 4.02% 0.50 -0.03 15 Yr. Fixed 3.27% 0.50 -0.02 1 Yr. ARM 2.68% 0.20 +0.01 5/1 Yr. ARM 3.13% 0.50 -0.01 Current Mortgage Rates » * 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 3.0 100.22 +0.27 30YR FNMA 3.5 103.08 +0.23 30YR GNMA 3.0 101.66 +0.22 30YR GNMA 3.5 104.14 +0.23 15YR FNMA 3.0 103.00 +0.19 15YR FNMA 2.5 100.83 +0.22 Treasuries Yield Change 2 YR 1.2897% -0.0176 5 YR 1.7868% -0.0399 10 YR 2.2501% -0.0316 30 YR 2.9198% -0.0234 Prices as of: 5/24/2017 4:06PM EST Current MBS / Treasury Prices » MBS and Treasury data provided by Thomson Reuters. Mortgage News Daily and MBS Live! are exclusive re-distributors of Real Time Thomson Reuters Mortgage Information. Secondary Marketing Managers: If you are interested in gaining access to the most accurate real-time back-month TBA indications from Thomson Reuters and Tradeweb. Request More Information

This information is not an advertisement to extend consumer credit as defined by Section 226.2 of Regulation Z. This is not an offer to enter into an agreement regarding interest rates. The rates quoted do not include discount points, origination points, or loan level risk based price adjustments. Rates and terms are subject to change without notice. © 2017 Brown House Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Brown House Media Inc. - 19706 One Norman Blvd - Cornelius, NC 28031

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