- Thursday, February 17, 2022
- Housing Starts Decreased to 1.638 million Annual Rate in January Calculated Risk Blog
- Dearth of Inventory, Price Hikes Pose Challenges for Shoppers (January 2022 Market Report) Zillow
- Is a crypto mortgage even a thing in 2022? The Basis Point
- Is crypto changing the housing market? Like for real? The Basis Point
- Interest Rates on the Move as Inflation Hits New High Fannie Mae
- Wednesday, February 16, 2022
- The Fed minutes don't give us any more reason to be worried, says Josh Brown CNBC
- Mortgage Rates Continue Treading Water Near Multi-Year Highs Mortgage News Daily
- Fed minutes: No additional surprises CNBC
- Federal Reserve releases minutes from its January meeting CNBC
- I don't worry too much about the flattening of the curve right now, says BofA's Harris CNBC
- Mortgage rates rising as demand for mortgages drops CNBC
- GSEs' Net Worth Surged in 2021 Mortgage News Daily
- Foreign Investor Acquisitions of U.S. Commercial Real EstateIncreased 49% in 2021 NAR
- Thoughts on Housing Supply and Demand With 30-year mortgage rates above 4% Calculated Risk Blog
- After buying 1,500 homes in the last quarter, 'we wish we could buy more,' says Invitation Homes CEO CNBC
- Confidence Slips as Builders Face Big Material Delays Mortgage News Daily
- Construction industry groups oppose Biden's executive order in letter to White House Reuters
- Builder Confidence Eases on Supply-Side Constraints Around The Web
- Bank of America CEO says consumer spending is strong despite inflation CNBC
- Secondary, DSCR, Broker Products; Fannie and Freddie Updates; What's the CDFI Program? Mortgage News Daily
- Mortgage Apps Keep Dropping, But Purchases Outperform Mortgage News Daily
- Retail sales jump up 3.8% in January, beats 2.1% estimate CNBC
- Retail sales surge 3.8% in January, much more than expected amid inflation rise CNBC
- Fed Reserve nominees currently in limbo for GOP no-show for key Senate vote CNBC
- Treasury yields are mixed, with geopolitical tensions and Fed minutes in focus CNBC
- UK inflation rate climbs to 5.5%, remains at 30-year high CNBC
- European Central Bank member says its bond buying could end in the third quarter CNBC
- Wednesday: Retail Sales, Industrial Production, Homebuilder Survey, FOMC Minutes Calculated Risk Blog
- Real Estate Investors Are Buying a Record Share of U.S. Homes Redfin
- Tuesday, February 15, 2022
- Led by Lumber and Paint, Building Materials Prices Jump in January Around The Web
- Cost of lumber soars, disrupts housing market CNBC
- Conforming Loan Access at Nine Year Low Mortgage News Daily
- The 2pm Bond Report - February 15, 2022 CNBC
- Vote on Biden Fed picks delayed as GOP presses for answers on Raskin's ties to firm CNBC
- Soaring lumber price adds nearly $19,000 to the cost of a new home CNBC
- GOP moves to block vote on Biden Fed nominees over Raskin ties to fintech firm CNBC
- Freddie Mac Announces Direct Deposit Assessment Tool Mortgage News Daily
- Multifamily Permits End on a Strong Note for 2021 Around The Web
- Lender/Broker Products; Events and Training; Cap Markets Update Mortgage News Daily
- The Housing Bubble and Mortgage Debt as a Percent of GDP Calculated Risk Blog
- January producer price index rises 1%, far higher than 0.5% estimate CNBC
- Russia says some troops pulled back from Ukraine border CNBC
- Real Estates Hottest Markets Right Now Will Surprise YouEspecially No. 1 Around The Web
- Ukraine concerns ease on report of partial pullback by Russian troops CNBC
- Single-Family Home Prices Rose in 67% of 183 Metro Areas in2021 Q4 NAR
- Fannie Mae Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2021 Financial Results Media Call Fannie Mae
- Monday, February 14, 2022
- Rates Jump Back Up to The Highs Mortgage News Daily
- The Fed will chase the balance sheet more than aggressive rate hikes, says David Zervos CNBC
- Home Price Gains Have Outsized Affordability Impacts Mortgage News Daily
- Fee Collection, MSR Acquisition Tools; Deep Dive into Recent Rate Moves; Capital Markets Mortgage News Daily
- 'A March rate hike is a ratification of what the market's already done' says former Fed president CNBC
- The 9am Bond Report - February 14, 2022 CNBC
- St. Louis Fed Pres. Bullard on inflation: We need to 'front-load' tightening CNBC
- The Fed no longer has a first-best policy decision, says Mohamed El-Erian CNBC
- A Few Comments on Inflation Calculated Risk Blog
- U.S. consumers' inflation expectations lower in January, NY Fed survey finds Reuters
- Housing Inventory February 14th Update: Inventory Down 2.5% Week-over-week; New Record Low Calculated Risk Blog
- Six High Frequency Indicators for the Economy Calculated Risk Blog
- Bullard say the Fed needs to 'front-load' tightening because inflation is possibly accelerating CNBC
- U.S. Treasury yields edge lower on Russia-Ukraine fears CNBC
- Fed's Daly: Being too aggressive on rate hikes could be destabilizing Around The Web
- Kansas City Fed president backs asset sales but reluctant on 50-point hike in WSJ interview Market Watch
- Saturday, February 12, 2022
- Highest Inflation Since The 80s; Highest Rates Since 2019; Huge Volatility on Friday Mortgage News Daily
- Friday, February 11, 2022
- Goldman's Hatzius sees seven rate hikes in '22, and here's why CNBC
- Putin is likely to go into Ukraine this weekend, says Atlantic Council's Fred Kempe CNBC
- The Fed was too easy for too long and they have to tighten, says Stifel's Bannister CNBC
- Rising rates hit mortgage demand CNBC
- The market has already priced in a 50 basis points hike, says Courtney Gibson CNBC
- Spike in Foreclosure Activity Not a Surprise Mortgage News Daily
- Vendor Management, QC, Borrower Retention Tools; CX Strategy; Dave Chappelle and Affordable Housing Mortgage News Daily
- The 9am Bond Report - February 11, 2022 CNBC
- Ukraine invasion could come any time as Russia masses more troops, says U.S Reuters
- Fed needs to hike rates 50 basis points in March if high inflation persists: Jeremy Siegel CNBC
- Q1 GDP Forecasts: Slightly Positive Calculated Risk Blog
- Mortgage servicing giant Mr. Cooper hires fintech Sagent to power $676b portfolio. Firms will combine tech to serve $12t industry. The Basis Point
- The Fed is likely to still take a measured approach to rate hikes despite calls for bigger action CNBC
- 10-year Treasury yield inches lower but holds above 2% as inflation spikes CNBC
- Thursday, February 10, 2022
- The market is pricing in a higher probability of a Fed policy mistake, says Allianz's El-Erian CNBC
- MBA Says Delinquencies Fall Below Historic Levels Mortgage News Daily
- Mortgage rates hit 4.02% CNBC
- Treasury auctions $23B in 30-year bonds CNBC
- NAR Sees Price Gains Fading in Many Localities Mortgage News Daily
- Fed is still buying bonds — the next few months will continue to be volatile, says Bryn Talkington CNBC
- Mortgage Rates Hit 4.0% For First Time Since May 2019 Mortgage News Daily
- FHA Jobs; Processing Efficiency Tools; TPO, Non-QM, Education Products; Consumer Inflation Pushes 10-year Past 2% Mortgage News Daily
- The 9am Bond Report - February 10, 2022 CNBC
- Wall St drops over 1% on hotter inflation data, Bullard's hawkish comment Reuters
- Inflation climbed faster than expected in January at 7.5% CNBC
- Tired of inflation? The Federal Reserve's actions won't provide any relief for months CNBC
- The Impact on Housing of Higher Mortgage Rates Calculated Risk Blog
- Here's how inflation is hitting everything you buy for your home CNBC
- Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims Decrease to 223,000 Calculated Risk Blog
- Vacation-Home Boom Continues Into 2022, With Demand Up Nearly 90% From Pre-Pandemic Levels Redfin
- Inflation rises 7.5% over the past year, even more than expected and the highest since 1982 CNBC
- Treasury yields inch higher as investors brace themselves for key inflation data CNBC
- Fed's Bullard calls for big hike in interest rates to fight inflation Yahoo News
- Wells Housing Chartbook: How Will Rising Interest Rates Affect Housing in 2022? Around The Web
- Wednesday, February 9, 2022
- Mortgage Rates Tried to Catch a Break (And Failed) Mortgage News Daily
- University of Michigan provost named as next head of the Boston Fed CNBC
- The 2pm Bond Report - February 9, 2022 CNBC
- Homes are selling faster than ever before, and the spring market is just around the corner CNBC
- Fed's Mester says 'each meeting is going to be in play' for rate hikes this year CNBC
- Delinquencies Finally Drop to Pre-Pandemic Levels as Incomes Grow Mortgage News Daily
- Treasury auctions $37B in 10-year notes CNBC
- Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester says faster rate hikes are possible if inflation doesn't moderate CNBC
- Fed hopes economy is on cusp of inflation slowdown as rate hikes loom Reuters
- Energy expenditures as a percentage of PCE Calculated Risk Blog
- Homebuyers on a $2,000 Monthly Budget Stand to Lose $13,750 in Spending Power as Mortgage Rates Rise Redfin
- March Training and Events; Broker and Lender Products Mortgage News Daily
- Atlanta Fed President on interest rates: Every option is on the table CNBC
- Euro zone bond yields fall as market calms after ECB rout Yahoo News
- Home Purchase Apps Down 10%, Refi Contraction Continues Mortgage News Daily
- Treasury yields retreat, but 10-year rate holds above 1.9% CNBC
- Fed's Bostic says more than 3 hikes possible this year, but need to see how economy responds CNBC
- Oil will hit $120 a barrel if Russia invades Ukraine, strategist predicts CNBC
- Stocks on solid ground, battered bonds take a breather Reuters
- Inflation will remain sticky high for a while but should ease this year: BlackRock's Rick Rieder CNBC
- Tuesday, February 8, 2022
- Mortgage Rates Only Modestly Higher After Friday's Rout Mortgage News Daily
- How and why U.S. mortgage market is more competitive now than right before and right after 2008 financial crisis The Basis Point
- With an Aging Housing Stock, What Are Buyers Purchasing? NAR
- The 2pm Bond Report - February 8, 2022 CNBC
- Total household debt up by $333B in Q4 CNBC
- NY Fed Q4 Report: Total Household Debt Increases to $15.6 trillion Calculated Risk Blog
- Pessimism Among Young Drives Housing Sentiment Lower Mortgage News Daily
- Trade Deficit Increased to $80.7 Billion in December Calculated Risk Blog
- Billionaire investor David Rubenstein: Inflation will likely come under control CNBC
- Broker and Lender Services/Products; Training and Events Mortgage News Daily
- Euro struggles to stay above $1.14 after Lagarde comments Around The Web
- Euro zone yields fall after ECB remarks about gradual tightening Around The Web
- Why the U.S. is facing a paint shortage CNBC
- Monday, February 7, 2022
- January housing sentiment at its lowest level since May 2020 CNBC
- A record low number of consumers say now is a good time to buy a home CNBC
- Seven hikes? Fast-rising wages could cause the Fed to raise interest rates even higher this year CNBC
- Affordability Worsens as Price Gains Re-Accelerate Mortgage News Daily
- It doesn't make sense to hike rates and not deal with the balance sheet, says Jefferies' David Zervos CNBC
- Rate hikes won't fix supply chain issues, says Bryn Talkington CNBC
- Aging homes with higher values could help Home Depot and Lowe's ring up sales this spring CNBC
- Jumbo Buyer Wanted; Secondary, Sales, Origination, Processing Tools; Jumbo News Around the Industry Mortgage News Daily
- Housing Inventory February 7th Update: Inventory Down 5.9% Week-over-week; New Record Low Calculated Risk Blog
- Mohamed El-Erian on whether economy can handle seven Fed rate hikes CNBC
- The 9am Bond Report - February 7, 2022 CNBC
- U.S. on the road to 1950s-style unemployment, but it may only be a pit stop Reuters
- European bond yields soar on tightening talk, U.S. stock futures dip Reuters
- Housing Sentiment Drifts Lower as Affordability Constraints Sharpen Fannie Mae
- Six High Frequency Indicators for the Economy Calculated Risk Blog
- Treasury yields slip back after strong surge on U.S. jobs data CNBC
- European markets choppy as investors digest U.S. jobs data, central bank moves in region CNBC
- Friday, February 4, 2022
- Central bank credibility is the rule of the game, says former ECB Pres. Jean-Claude Trichet CNBC
- Mortgage rates hit 3.85%, highest since October of 2019 CNBC
- Long-term unemployment tumbles in January CNBC