Tuesday, October 27, 2020

Daily Newsletter: Conforming Loan Limits Coming Into Focus; Homeownership is Growing, Especially Among Younger Age Groups

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30 Year Fixed
3.00%   -0.01
15 Year Fixed
2.56%   -0.01
10YR Treasury
0.77%   -0.0334
FNMA 30YR 3.5
105.58   +0.06
FNMA 15YR 2.5
104.70   -0.02
Tuesday October 27, 2020
MND NewsWire - 12:07PM
The U.S. homeownership rate in the third quarter fell back slightly from the prior quarter. The second quarter saw the highest level for homeownership since the second quarter of 2008 ...
MBS Commentary - 11:33AM
We'll start off with more of an industry-specific curiosity (as opposed to diving right into markets/rates). Then again, the conforming loan limit is a key consideration for rates, ...
MND NewsWire - 11:23AM
The impact of low interest rates and pent up buyer demand played out in sharply increasing home prices in August. Both the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) and S&P CoreLogic ...
Mortgage Rate Watch - 4:45PM
Mortgage rates are mostly determined by the trading levels of mortgage-backed bonds on the open market. When those bonds improve, mortgage rates move lower, all other things being equal ...
Today's Rates
Best Execution
Rate Change
30 Yr FRM 3.00% -0.01
15 Yr FRM 2.56% -0.01
FHA 30 Year Fixed 2.42% +0.00
Jumbo 30 Year Fixed 3.36% -0.02
5/1 Yr ARM 2.72% -0.07
Average Mortgage Rates
Rate Points Change
FHFA *
15 Yr. Fixed 0.00% 0.00 +0.00
30 Yr. Fixed 0.00% 0.00 +0.00
MBA **
30 Yr. Fixed 3.01% 0.37 -0.04
15 Yr. Fixed 2.59% 0.36 -0.06
30 Yr. Jumbo 3.31% 0.30 -0.02
30 Yr. FHA 3.12% 0.32 -0.03
5/1 ARM 2.80% 0.34 -0.15
Freddie Mac **
30 Yr. Fixed 2.80% 0.60 -0.01
15 Yr. Fixed 2.33% 0.60 -0.02
1 Yr. ARM 2.68% 0.20 +0.01
5/1 Yr. ARM 2.87% 0.30 -0.03
* 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 UMBS 3.0 104.48 +0.08
30YR UMBS 3.5 105.58 +0.06
30YR GNMA 3.0 104.09 +0.06
30YR GNMA 3.5 104.53 +0.03
15YR UMBS 3.0 104.70 -0.02
15YR UMBS 2.5 104.06 +0.09
Treasuries
Yield Change
2 YR 0.1474% -0.0040
5 YR 0.3300% -0.0209
10 YR 0.7693% -0.0334
30 YR 1.5544% -0.0372
Prices as of: 10/27/2020 4:55PM EST
MBS and Treasury data provided by Thomson Reuters.
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Monday, October 26, 2020

Daily Newsletter: New Home Sales Finally Level Off at 14 Year High; Some Good News For Delinquencies; Rates Edge Lower

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30 Year Fixed
3.01%   -0.03
15 Year Fixed
2.57%   -0.02
10YR Treasury
0.80%   -0.0369
FNMA 30YR 3.5
105.53   +0.03
FNMA 15YR 2.5
104.69   0.00
Monday October 26, 2020
MND NewsWire - 11:04AM
New home sales declined in September for the first time since April. The U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development said sales of newly constructed homes ...
MND NewsWire - 10:59AM
The number of serious delinquencies dropped in September according to Black Knight. The 43,000 decline in the number of loans that were 90 or more days past due marked the first improvement ...
Mortgage Rate Watch - 3:47PM
Mortgage rates were lower today for the average lender, but just how low remains a matter of great debate. To be fair, there's no active debate raging behind the scenes. Rather, there ...
MBS Commentary - 3:36PM
Rising Rate Trend Changing Course or Just Leveling Off? After a modest day of gains on Friday, bonds covered some more serious ground today. 10yr yields were more than 4bps lower at ...
Today's Rates
Best Execution
Rate Change
30 Yr FRM 3.01% -0.03
15 Yr FRM 2.57% -0.02
FHA 30 Year Fixed 2.42% -0.02
Jumbo 30 Year Fixed 3.38% -0.02
5/1 Yr ARM 2.79% +0.00
Average Mortgage Rates
Rate Points Change
FHFA *
15 Yr. Fixed 0.00% 0.00 +0.00
30 Yr. Fixed 0.00% 0.00 +0.00
MBA **
30 Yr. Fixed 3.01% 0.37 -0.04
15 Yr. Fixed 2.59% 0.36 -0.06
30 Yr. Jumbo 3.31% 0.30 -0.02
30 Yr. FHA 3.12% 0.32 -0.03
5/1 ARM 2.80% 0.34 -0.15
Freddie Mac **
30 Yr. Fixed 2.80% 0.60 -0.01
15 Yr. Fixed 2.33% 0.60 -0.02
1 Yr. ARM 2.68% 0.20 +0.01
5/1 Yr. ARM 2.87% 0.30 -0.03
* 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 UMBS 3.0 104.41 0.00
30YR UMBS 3.5 105.53 +0.03
30YR GNMA 3.0 104.03 -0.08
30YR GNMA 3.5 105.47 +1.22
15YR UMBS 3.0 104.69 0.00
15YR UMBS 2.5 103.98 +0.08
Treasuries
Yield Change
2 YR 0.1514% -0.0040
5 YR 0.3525% -0.0208
10 YR 0.8044% -0.0369
30 YR 1.5950% -0.0460
Prices as of: 10/26/2020 4:03PM EST
MBS and Treasury data provided by Thomson Reuters.
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Friday, October 23, 2020

Daily Newsletter: Homeowner Profits Soared in Q3; Loans in Forbearance Drop Under 3 Million

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30 Year Fixed
3.04%   +0.01
15 Year Fixed
2.59%   +0.02
10YR Treasury
0.84%   -0.0233
FNMA 30YR 3.5
105.50   -0.09
FNMA 15YR 2.5
104.69   +0.02
Friday October 23, 2020
MND NewsWire - 10:46AM
The contribution made to household wealth by homeownership is underlined in ATTOM Data Solutions' third-quarter U.S. Home Sales Report . The company said that a typical homeowner who ...
MND NewsWire - 10:34AM
The number of FHA and VA loans in forbearance rose slightly last week, however, the overall numbers of forborne loans fell nationally by 11,000. Black Knight's weekly survey of the ...
MBS Commentary - 3:49PM
Have MBS Finally Reached The Limits of Outperformance vs Treasuries? Bonds are in the throws of an extended negative momentum move that's been in place throughout October. At times ...
Mortgage Rate Watch - 6:26PM
Another week, another glut of news articles claiming mortgage rates are at all-time lows. While no one is intentionally trying to deceive you, the news is deceptive nonetheless. Why ...
Today's Rates
Best Execution
Rate Change
30 Yr FRM 3.04% +0.01
15 Yr FRM 2.59% +0.02
FHA 30 Year Fixed 2.44% +0.01
Jumbo 30 Year Fixed 3.40% +0.00
5/1 Yr ARM 2.79% +0.00
Average Mortgage Rates
Rate Points Change
FHFA *
15 Yr. Fixed 0.00% 0.00 +0.00
30 Yr. Fixed 0.00% 0.00 +0.00
MBA **
30 Yr. Fixed 3.01% 0.37 -0.04
15 Yr. Fixed 2.59% 0.36 -0.06
30 Yr. Jumbo 3.31% 0.30 -0.02
30 Yr. FHA 3.12% 0.32 -0.03
5/1 ARM 2.80% 0.34 -0.15
Freddie Mac **
30 Yr. Fixed 2.80% 0.60 -0.01
15 Yr. Fixed 2.33% 0.60 -0.02
1 Yr. ARM 2.68% 0.20 +0.01
5/1 Yr. ARM 2.87% 0.30 -0.03
* 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 UMBS 3.0 104.41 -0.08
30YR UMBS 3.5 105.50 -0.09
30YR GNMA 3.0 104.11 -0.09
30YR GNMA 3.5 104.25 +0.08
15YR UMBS 3.0 104.69 +0.02
15YR UMBS 2.5 103.91 0.00
Treasuries
Yield Change
2 YR 0.1554% -0.0019
5 YR 0.3733% -0.0078
10 YR 0.8413% -0.0233
30 YR 1.6410% -0.0395
Prices as of: 10/23/2020 5:05PM EST
MBS and Treasury data provided by Thomson Reuters.
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