
Tech, Credit, Correspondent Products; STRATMOR on Succession Planning; KB Homes' Warning; UAD 3.6 Advice
βI won the lottery for a million dollars yesterday, so I decided to donate a quarter of it to charity. I now have $999,999.75.β One can make jokes about charities, or about people and companies in residential lending, but giving (and charity) is serious, and helps us keep our focus on things that ma
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Sharply Weaker on Oil and Econ Data
Bonds lost ground overnight with rising oil prices correlating very well with the higher yields. The selling was minimal and yields remained range bound until roughly 945am ET. While there was slight additional pressure from another little pop in oil prices, the main bad actor was a surprisingly str
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Bonds Bounce Back After Mid-Day Stumble
Bonds Bounce Back After Mid-Day Stumble Bonds began the day in stronger territory following overnight reports of regarding a potential reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Yields and oil prices moved steadily higher after that, ultimately rising into negative territory following Trump's UN speech. Sub
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Lowest Mortgage Rates in a Week
Mortgage rates didn't move much on Tuesday, but at least it was in the right direction. Perhaps more exciting is the fact that the average lender is now at the lowest levels in a week with top-tier 30yr fixed rates at 7.17% versus 7.19% yesterday. This matches September 14th's rates. Before that, yo
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