Friday January 15, 2021 Mortgage Rate Watch - 4:41PM The Real Story Behind The Past 2 Weeks of Mortgage Rate Volatility It was easy to get lulled into complacency by the second half of 2020 when it came to mortgage rates. Even as other indicators said rates should be rising, they continued on a calm ... MND NewsWire - 10:34AM Improvements in Forbearance Continue to Slow A decline in the number of forborne loans in those portfolios serviced for banks and private label securities (PLS) accounted for most of the modest downturn in overall numbers last ... MND NewsWire - 10:19AM Freddie Sees Mortgage Originations Contracting Nearly 20% in 2021 Freddie Mac's first quarter 2021 economic forecast is unusually short, and, unlike recent forecasts from either of the GSEs, has relatively few revisions. The company's economists say ... MND NewsWire - 10:17AM Post-2008 Standardized Practices Have Helped Manage Forbearances Fannie Mae said that the standardization of servicing standards that followed the 2008 housing crisis appears to have helped the industry manage the recent flood of COVID-19 forbearance ... Mortgage Rate Watch - 4:41PM The Real Story Behind The Past 2 Weeks of Mortgage Rate Volatility It was easy to get lulled into complacency by the second half of 2020 when it came to mortgage rates. Even as other indicators said rates should be rising, they continued on a calm ... MND NewsWire - 10:34AM Improvements in Forbearance Continue to Slow A decline in the number of forborne loans in those portfolios serviced for banks and private label securities (PLS) accounted for most of the modest downturn in overall numbers last ... MND NewsWire - 10:19AM Freddie Sees Mortgage Originations Contracting Nearly 20% in 2021 Freddie Mac's first quarter 2021 economic forecast is unusually short, and, unlike recent forecasts from either of the GSEs, has relatively few revisions. The company's economists say ... MND NewsWire - 10:17AM Post-2008 Standardized Practices Have Helped Manage Forbearances Fannie Mae said that the standardization of servicing standards that followed the 2008 housing crisis appears to have helped the industry manage the recent flood of COVID-19 forbearance ... Retail, Ops Jobs; Appraisal, Non-QM, Jumbo, DPA Products; Industry Weighs in on Good Freddie/Fannie News MBS Day Ahead: Bonds Not Threatened By Stimulus; Consolidation Continues Retail, Ops Jobs; Appraisal, Non-QM, Jumbo, DPA Products; Industry Weighs in on Good Freddie/Fannie News MBS Day Ahead: Bonds Not Threatened By Stimulus; Consolidation Continues Latest Video More News from 'Around the Web' eyeonhousing.org - 3:13PM Operation Costs per Dollar Value Lower for New Homes eyeonhousing.org - 2:28PM Led by Lumber, Building Materials Prices Climb 5.4% in 2020 CNBC - 2:04PM Fed's Rosengren voices support for Biden stimulus proposal news.google.com - 1:13PM IRS delays start of tax filing season to Feb. 12 Calculated Risk Blog - 12:24PM CAR on California December Housing: Sales up 28% YoY, Active Listings down 47% YoY Calculated Risk Blog - 9:51AM Industrial Production Increased 1.6 Percent in December; 3.3% Below Pre-Crisis Level Calculated Risk Blog - 8:51AM Retail Sales decreased 0.7% in December CNBC - 8:06AM Treasury yields pull back following Biden's $1.9 trillion stimulus announcement twitter.com - 8:06AM FHFA Further Extends COVID-Related Loan Flexibilities until February 28 eyeonhousing.org - 3:13PM Operation Costs per Dollar Value Lower for New Homes eyeonhousing.org - 2:28PM Led by Lumber, Building Materials Prices Climb 5.4% in 2020 CNBC - 2:04PM Fed's Rosengren voices support for Biden stimulus proposal news.google.com - 1:13PM IRS delays start of tax filing season to Feb. 12 Calculated Risk Blog - 12:24PM CAR on California December Housing: Sales up 28% YoY, Active Listings down 47% YoY Calculated Risk Blog - 9:51AM Industrial Production Increased 1.6 Percent in December; 3.3% Below Pre-Crisis Level Calculated Risk Blog - 8:51AM Retail Sales decreased 0.7% in December CNBC - 8:06AM Treasury yields pull back following Biden's $1.9 trillion stimulus announcement twitter.com - 8:06AM FHFA Further Extends COVID-Related Loan Flexibilities until February 28 | Today's Rates Average Mortgage Rates 15 Yr. Fixed | 0.00% | 0.00 | +0.00 | 30 Yr. Fixed | 0.00% | 0.00 | +0.00 |
30 Yr. Fixed | 2.85% | 0.33 | -0.05 | 15 Yr. Fixed | 2.49% | 0.29 | -0.02 | 30 Yr. Jumbo | 3.12% | 0.33 | -0.08 | 30 Yr. FHA | 2.96% | 0.42 | -0.01 | 5/1 ARM | 2.58% | 0.36 | -0.02 |
30 Yr. Fixed | 2.79% | 0.70 | +0.14 | 15 Yr. Fixed | 2.23% | 0.70 | +0.07 | 1 Yr. ARM | 2.68% | 0.20 | +0.01 | 5/1 Yr. ARM | 3.12% | 0.40 | +0.37 | Current Mortgage Rates »* FHFA averages are updated monthly. ** Mortgage Bankers Association (each Wednesday) and Freddie Mac (each Thursday) averages are updated weekly. | Secondary Markets 30YR UMBS 2.0 | 103.00 | +0.20 | 30YR UMBS 2.5 | 105.13 | +0.23 | 30YR GNMA 2.0 | 103.80 | +0.22 | 30YR GNMA 2.5 | 104.97 | +0.30 | 15YR UMBS 2.0 | 104.30 | +0.11 | 15YR UMBS 2.5 | 104.77 | +0.36 |
2 YR | 0.1350% | -0.0100 | 5 YR | 0.4517% | -0.0318 | 10 YR | 1.0869% | -0.0423 | 30 YR | 1.8402% | -0.0324 | Prices as of: 1/15/2021 4:45PM EST | Current MBS / Treasury Prices »MBS and Treasury data provided by Thomson Reuters.Mortgage News Daily and MBS Live! are exclusive re-distributors of Real Time Thomson Reuters Mortgage Information.Secondary Marketing Managers: If you are interested in gaining access to the most accurate real-time back-month TBA indications from Thomson Reuters and Tradeweb. Request More Information | |