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May 18, 2025 8:00 PM
— Mortgage Lending
How will Moody’s downgrade of US debt affect mortgage rates?
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May 14, 2025 5:00 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage rates haven’t frozen the spring housing market
Mortgage rates have not significantly decreased, but lenders are seeing an increase in demand for home purchase loans. Factors impacting mortgage rates include President Trump's deal with China and inflation data. The Federal Reserve is unlikely to make any rate cuts in the near future. Mortgage activity has picked up, with increased demand for FHA loans and adjustable-rate mortgages. Homeowners s... more
May 12, 2025 10:00 AM
— Mortgage Rates
What happens to mortgage rates with more trade deals?
The article discusses the impact of progress in the trade war between China and the U.S. on mortgage rates. The author provides three possible scenarios for mortgage rates in a more stable economic environment. If the economy remains strong and avoids a recession, mortgage rates could stay elevated. However, if the economy weakens and trade deals are made, the Federal Reserve may cut rates further... more
May 12, 2025 4:00 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Bidding wars for mortgage LOs heat up again
The article discusses the current competitive environment for mortgage loan officers in anticipation of an upcoming refinance wave. Mortgage companies are engaging in bidding wars to attract top talent, with compensation packages ranging from 40 to 70 basis points. However, the expected refinancing boom has not materialized, leaving some companies in a difficult position. Some large lenders have b... more
May 6, 2025 10:00 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage rates aren’t poised to plummet anytime soon
The article discusses the current state of the housing market in 2025, with mortgage rates remaining higher than desired by Americans. The Federal Reserve is unlikely to lower interest rates, and economic uncertainty is causing potential homebuyers to be cautious. Pending home sales are down and median prices have dropped, causing concerns for real estate and mortgage professionals. Despite these ... more
May 5, 2025 3:00 AM
— Federal Reserve Meeting Impact on Mortgage Rates
Why this week’s Fed meeting is critical for mortgage rates
The article discusses the upcoming Federal Reserve meeting that could impact the housing market in 2025 and 2026. There is speculation about potential rate cuts and the influence of President Trump on Fed policies. Factors such as inflation data, trade wars, and labor market conditions are being closely monitored. The article suggests that a shift in the Fed's stance, particularly towards prioriti... more
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Users should contact lenders directly to obtain formal, binding loan offers. If you identify any discrepancies in the data or would like to have your institution’s rates included, please contact us at content@loanglass.com.
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