What's Up With The Paradoxical CPI Reaction? Heading into today's data, we knew there was a possibility of two separate ...

All Eyes on CPI Bonds have sold off a bit so far in July, but haven't lost much more ground versus last Tuesday as of this ...

Mortgage rates are based on bonds and bonds don't like inflation.  When inflation reports are higher than the market expected ...

In news for fans of the wholesale lending channel (more below), heading into the baseball All Star Break the Philadelphia ...

Today's movement in mortgage rates, in and of itself, is barely worth mentioning.  The average lender remains close enough to ...

Mortgage application activity bounced higher last week following a drop in rates to the lowest levels in 3 months. The ...

Lenders and servicers have entire sets of policies and procedures based on the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) ...

It's a bit of a stretch to refer to the past week as a "losing streak" for mortgage rates. The worst part about it was the ...

Yesterday, we characterized the prevailing mortgage rate momentum as "broadly sideways," and while that's still very true in ...

In terms of news that seems like it should be important, the biggest overnight development was the announcement of a 35% ...

Anyone who's spent much time around MBS Live knows about our favorite mantra regarding predictions.  Specifically, they are ...

Correction to the Correction. Will it Last? Hindsight is 20/20 and foresight may have been close enough this week given the ...