Mortgage rates were relatively unchanged today, but only after averaging the disparate changes from various lenders. That means some lenders are in much better shape versus yesterday while others are noticeably worse. This sort of disparate movement isn't typical of mortgage rates across lenders, but it can happen when underlying bond markets experience volatility on back-to-back afternoons. That was indeed the case over the past 48 hours. Bond markets weakened (which pushes rates higher) yesterday afternoon, but only a handful of lenders issued reprices (new, higher rates, in response to intraday market movement). Today's volatility was in our favor resulting in several lenders issuing POSITIVE reprices. Bonds made gains into the afternoon after Trump's tax plan was released. Stock markets

April 26, 2017 Download our Mobile App: Download our Mobile App: Mortgage Rate Watch Mortgage Rates Hold Ground After Tax Plan Release Mortgage rates were relatively unchanged today, but only after averaging the disparate changes from various lenders. That means some lenders are in much better shape versus yesterday while others are noticeably worse. This sort of disparate movement ... (read more) Housing News Falling Rates Stoke Refinancing Mortgage application volume rose during the week ended April 21, solely from a significant increase in refinancing. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) said its Market Composite Index, a measure of application volume, was up 2.7 percent on a seaso... (read more) Mortgage Rate Watch Mortgage Rates Highest in 2 Weeks Mortgage rates moved moderately higher again higher today, as global financial markets continued reacting to recent geopolitical flashpoints (like the French election, discussed yesterday). Markets are also moving in anticipation of future flashpoint... (read more) MBS Commentary MBS Live Day Ahead: After Exiting Friendly Trend, Bonds Wait on Tax Plan for Next Cue The order of the day and week for domestic bond markets has been and will continue to be the break out from the recently friendly trend toward lower rates that began in mid-March.  We've been eyeing this breakout since last Friday when a combina... (read more) Rob Chrisman Vendor News; AOT Mini-Bulk Execution; Fannie's Student Loan Endeavor How about this quote from the tech world? “If you're not paying for the product, you are the product.” If you don't want companies to collect and sell your data, like your e-mail, you can disconnect it from Google's security page . Go to ... (read more) MBS Commentary MBS Live Recap: Bond Weakness Looking More and More Serious With a 2nd day of fairly strong selling pressure in bond markets, the recent trend toward lower rates has been forcefully called into question.  You can see the potential breakout from that trend in the chart below (I'll mark it up and dis... (read more) Mortgage Rates 30 Yr. Fixed Rate 7.02% +0.01% Rate Change Points Mortgage News Daily 30 Yr. Fixed 7.02% +0.01 0.00 15 Yr. Fixed 6.37% 0.00 0.00 30 Yr. FHA 6.30% -0.02 0.00 30 Yr. Jumbo 7.20% 0.00 0.00 7/6 SOFR ARM 6.99% +0.04 0.00 30 Yr. VA 6.32% -0.02 0.00 Updates Daily - Last Update: 11/14 15 Yr. Fixed Rate 6.37% +0.00% Rate Change Points Freddie Mac 30 Yr. Fixed 6.78% -0.01 0.00 15 Yr. Fixed 5.99% -0.01 0.00 Updates Weekly - Last Update: 11/14 Rate Change Points Mortgage Bankers Assoc. 30 Yr. Fixed 6.73% +0.21 0.69 15 Yr. Fixed 6.27% +0.29 0.77 30 Yr. Jumbo 6.77% +0.04 0.49 Updates Weekly - Last Update: 10/30 MBS / Treasuries UMBS 30YR 5.5 98.84 -0.16 Price / Yield Change MBS UMBS 5.5 98.89 -0.11 UMBS 6.0 100.55 -0.08 GNMA 5.5 99.51 -0.15 GNMA 6.0 100.66 -0.16 Pricing as of: 11/14 5:48PM EST 10 Year US Treasury 4.4487 -0.0153 Price / Yield Change US Treasury 2 YR Treasury 4.354 +0.081 5 YR Treasury 4.331 +0.031 7 YR Treasury 4.390 +0.017 10 YR Treasury 4.442 -0.022 30 YR Treasury 4.593 -0.041 Pricing as of: 11/14 5:48PM EST Latest Video Homebuyer demand suddenly falling off as inventory keeps shrinking Mnunchin: This will be biggest tax cut in US history Mnunchin: Our objective is to simplify taxes Around the Web Freddie Mac Freddie Mac Issues Monthly Volume Summary for March 2017 feedproxy.google.com Homeownership in the Crosshairs of Latest Tax Plan CNBC Op-Ed: Here's the biggest problem with Trump's tax plan NPR Trump Administration Proposes 'Significant' Tax Overhaul And Tax Cut Plan NAR - Realtor.com More Homeowners Pay for Repairs With Credit Cards Reuters U.S. House may consider bill to fund government for a week: source CNBC The White House just outlined its tax plan. Here's what's in it Calculated Risk Blog New Home Prices CNBC Homebuyer demand suddenly falling off as inventory keeps shrinking CNBC Two huge markets are sizing up Trump and making radically different bets CNBC Treasury's Mnuchin confirms Trump will seek 15 percent corporate tax rate CNBC Treasury's Mnuchin: This is going to be the biggest tax cut and largest tax reform in our country's history CNBC Lowest mortgage rates since election push refinances up 7%

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