Today’s mortgage and refinance rates Average mortgage rates edged up again last Friday. That was disappointing after Thursday’s small fall. But hardly a surprise, given the sharp rises earlier in […]
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We talked about momentum indicators being 'oversold' yesterday–a possible prelude to a friendly bounce in bonds. If that narrative is going to play out, it's running out of time very quickly. There was some potential for a positive outcome early in the overnight session, but as the trading day progresses, bonds are moving steadily back toward their weakest levels. Those with the strongest stomachs can still hold out hope that 10yr yields have temporarily topped out somewhere under 1.33%, but all bets are off if that ceiling breaks today (and we're only 2bps away at 9am). If the pace of bond market weakness has caught you off guard in 2021, you're not alone. Many analysts and traders are struggling to justify current levels. In their defense, it's very easy to get caught…(read more)
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated a longer-term trend of separating talent from location. In the past, economic development was defined by incentives for buildings and infrastructure, but this is starting to change. HW+ Premium Content
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Just because the Fed is staying put doesnât mean that mortgage rates, and prices of MBS, are staying put as well, writes Vice Capital Markets Principal Chris Bennett
An employer-sponsored 401(k) plan may be an important part of your financial plan for retirement. Between tax-deferred growth, tax-deductible contributions and the opportunity to take advantage of employer matching contributions, a 401(k) can be a useful tool for investing long … Continue reading →
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As the single-family rental (SFR) market has boomed this year, driven in large part by an exodus of multifamily renters to the suburbs, large and small SFR landlords have been looking for new financing solutions. Whether it’s to expand their portfolio of homes, or take cash out for material updates and upgrades, these landlords are … [Read more…]
Oil and natural gas prices surged Tuesday as Winter Storm Uri pounded the nation, sending power demand higher and impacting energy supplies.