It’s a honey week. And if you’ve been following my weekly mortgage rate updates, you know that’s great news for anyone looking to buy or refinance a home. But this week wasn’t just about normal market fluctuations. What happened on…
📹 Watch the full update here: https://youtube.com/shorts/25PnjQX6ses Nothing really happened this week in the mortgage world. Well… the calendar did flip to a new year. But with the markets officially closed on Thursday — and unofficially pretty quiet the rest…
This week brought a welcome break from the recent volatility in mortgage rates—a true honey week. Both the jobs report and the inflation report came in weaker than expected. Under normal circumstances, data like that might trigger a much larger…
This week’s Federal Reserve meeting left a lot of people confused — and understandably so. The Fed cut its rate, yet mortgage rates actually ended the week higher than where they started. If that feels backwards, you’re not alone. Let’s…
I normally film these updates on Friday, but this week I had to wait for the weather to clear so I could safely open the hive and gather a few more bees — because we’re having a thing today. And…
https://youtube.com/shorts/w1bxo8b66gs This week brought a long-awaited dose of clarity after the recent government shutdown delayed several key economic reports. With operations reopened, we finally received the September jobs report—a release originally scheduled for early October and one of the first…
https://youtube.com/shorts/kOS4f7C2xAs 1. What’s happening — Rates are rising This week, we saw mortgage interest rates move higher. The core reason: recent government reopening efforts are writing larger checks into the economy, and key speakers at the Federal Reserve are shifting…
This week brought a rare rush of fresh data — and it packed a punch.After several quiet weeks, the bond market finally got a wave of reports that shook things up. Unfortunately, the results were more sting than honey. 🎥…
https://youtube.com/shorts/UggeknvRl6g 🏦 The Fed Delivered a Cut… But the Market Didn’t Blink This week, the Federal Reserve followed through with another rate cut — something nearly everyone in the market expected. But instead of giving borrowers a sweet honey week,…
https://youtube.com/shorts/-fabYEHHxrE This week’s Mortgage Buzz is all about patience — and perspective. Mortgage bonds traded in a very narrow range again, technically ending the week a bit better than they started, but not enough to really notice. It’s another “Honey…
