MBS Day Ahead: With the Fed Out of the Way, Now What?
Looking back on the past few days of trading activity, we see that absolutely nothing has happened since Monday's quick correction...
Veteran amputee support group brings hope, enhances life
Two arms, two legs, 10 fingers and 10 toes, are physical attributes that most people take for granted. Whether walking up and down...
Upcoming Events and TRID Training - Will Servicers be Ready?
The Census Bureau published a table showing median earnings and a wage comparison for men and women depending upon occupation. In 2013,...
MBS RECAP: Afternoon Bounce For Bonds After Weak Start
The morning and early afternoon hours were mildly disconcerting for bond markets as recent losses extended. Even so, most of the .......
Mortgage Credit Access Bodes Well for Spring Market
Several factors combined to improve access to mortgage credit last month with the greatest gains coming in conforming loans. The...
Standardized forms: What’s this new claims process all about?
You may have received an email from VA last week announcing its new “standardized forms” claims process. I know I did—I deleted it...
MBS Week Ahead: Global Markets' Chance to React to NFP; Has Anything Changed for the Fed?
Insanely huge beats or misses in NFP data are always interesting. They seem to have an uncanny ability tocompletely change the .......
MBS MID-DAY: Big Improvements for Bonds After NFP; Early Close
NOTE: This is the mid-day and the 'recap' as bond markets are not only closing early (noon ET), but were effectively closed after the...
Mortgage Rates Officially Hit 2-Month Lows After Jobs Data
Mortgage rates scored a major victory today at the expense of the labor market. Recent examples of the Employment Situation Report (the...
My advice to Veteran job seekers
You may have received an email from VA last week announcing its new “standardized forms” claims process. I know I did—I deleted it...
