Friday May 18, 2018 MND NewsWire - 9:09AM NAR Curtails Earlier Home Sales Estimates In the face of continuing inventory shortages, declining consumer sentiment in favor of buying a home, and concern about the homeownership impacts of the 2017 tax cut bill, the National ... Mortgage Rate Watch - 3:31PM Temporary Factors Help Mortgage Rates... Temporarily Mortgage rates caught some small semblance of a break today. If it's not apparent based on that assessment in conjunction with the headline, the improvements certainly left something ... MBS Commentary - 4:43PM MBS RECAP: Nothing to be Mad About, But... Bonds rallied today for the first time all week, and fairly well at that! 10yr yields fell more than 5bps and Fannie 3.5 MBS rose nearly 3/8ths of a point. Not much to be mad about ... MBS Commentary - 9:21AM MBS Day Ahead: What Is a Short Squeeze And How Could It Help Us? The notion of "positions" is extremely important to the bond market (and to any market for that matter). At the most basic level, a LONG position seeks to profit from prices rising ... Subservicing, Compliance, and Warehouse Products; Private Mortgage Insurance Trends White House Could Preempt Congress' Inaction on GSEs Latest Video More News from 'Around the Web' www.independent.co.uk - 3:08PM Good Overview of Italian Political Situation (Which is Affecting Bond Markets) www.realtor.com - 3:03PM In-Person Home Appraisals Won't Be Required for Some Loans: Should You Get One Anyway? Calculated Risk Blog - 2:35PM "CAR: California Existing Single-Family Home Inventory Shows First YOY Gain in a Long While" www.realtor.com - 1:40PM The Era of Low Mortgage Rates Is Over PR Newswire - 11:20AM Realtors® Say Commercial Market on the Upswing, Construction Activity Sluggish freddiemac.mwnewsroom.com - 10:41AM Freddie Mac Announces the Home Possible RISE Award(SM) Winners Calculated Risk Blog - 10:16AM BLS: Unemployment Rates Lower in 4 states in April; California, Hawaii and Wisconsin at New Series Lows Bloomberg - 9:55AM Fed's Mester Warns Against Dismantling Post-Crisis Bank Reforms CNBC - 8:36AM A floating Pacific island is in the works with its own government, cryptocurrency and 300 houses www.builderonline.com - 8:34AM Direct Home Buyer OfferPad Secures Another $150M in Funding | Today's Rates Average Mortgage Rates 15 Yr. Fixed | 3.65% | 1.14 | +0.09 | 30 Yr. Fixed | 4.19% | 1.21 | +0.02 |
30 Yr. Fixed | 4.68% | 0.46 | -0.01 | 15 Yr. Fixed | 4.12% | 0.51 | +0.05 | 30 Yr. Jumbo | 4.55% | 0.37 | +0.00 | 30 Yr. FHA | 4.69% | 0.81 | -0.04 | 5/1 ARM | 3.83% | 0.68 | -0.10 |
30 Yr. Fixed | 4.61% | 0.40 | +0.06 | 15 Yr. Fixed | 4.08% | 0.40 | +0.07 | 1 Yr. ARM | 2.68% | 0.20 | +0.01 | 5/1 Yr. ARM | 3.82% | 0.30 | +0.05 | Current Mortgage Rates »* FHFA averages are updated monthly. ** Mortgage Bankers Association (each Wednesday) and Freddie Mac (each Thursday) averages are updated weekly. | Secondary Markets 30YR FNMA 3.0 | 95.61 | +0.30 | 30YR FNMA 3.5 | 98.56 | +0.34 | 30YR GNMA 3.0 | 96.83 | +0.19 | 30YR GNMA 3.5 | 99.50 | +0.17 | 15YR FNMA 3.0 | 98.63 | +0.22 | 15YR FNMA 2.5 | 96.64 | +0.28 |
2 YR | 2.5488% | -0.0241 | 5 YR | 2.8881% | -0.0512 | 10 YR | 3.0596% | -0.0553 | 30 YR | 3.2024% | -0.0480 | Prices as of: 5/18/2018 5:05PM 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 | |