Mortgage rates continue to climb based on economic news and the stock market. We have seen Stocks hit lifetime highs each week now for quite a few weeks, as investors flee bonds and put money into this RED HOT stock market.

Mortgage rates ticked up, just a little l

Mortgage rate rose last week, as economic news came in and more people hopped onto the Wall Street Bandwagon.  We also didn't have much news out of North Korea....

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Mortgage rates last week ticked down to 2017 lows, caused by the anticipation of a N. Korea ICBM launch and hurricane IRMA potential destruction.  But over the weekend, no Launch and IRMA wasn't as bad as anticipated, albeit pretty bad.  This is causing bonds to sell off and the stock market to rally, thus giving back pretty much all mortgage rate improvement of last week.

Good information to send clients on Equifax Hacking, mortgage rates are down again, and a big change for TRID

As I indicated in the Blog last week, rates were anticipated to rise, based on economic news, unless N. Korea and Trump decided to ratchet up over the weekend, Read More...