U.S. foreclosure filings increased last month, though year-over-year performance has been on the mend each month for more than a year now. New filings fell, however, in California — the state with the most activity. Meanwhile, U.S. mortgage servicers completed fewer foreclosures than in December. There were 3 percent more U.S. properties owned by delinquent [...]
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Low Rates Could Fall More
November 24th, 2011
davidguide The average 30-year mortgage moved up a basis point from last week. It was the same story for the 15-year mortgage. An analysis of Treasury market data suggests that the 30-year could be around 8 BPS better in next week’s report. View full post on Mortgage Stories
Rising FHA Business to Fall
June 21st, 2011
davidguide Last month, the Federal Housing Administration endorsed over 2,500 more mortgages than in April. On a dollar-volume basis, production was up around $0.1 billion. Overall activity appears to be headed lower based on new applications, which were down more than a quarter in May. View full post on Mortgage Stories
COFI Continues Free Fall
June 1st, 2011
davidguide The 11th District Cost of Funds Index was nearly 10 basis points lower in April. It was the 10th consecutive month that COFI was lower. The index is at its lowest level since October 2009. View full post on Mortgage Stories
Mutual fund revival may be a blip
March 10th, 2011
davidguide Have equity markets and fund managers regained the trust of retail investors, who, having invested at the previous high, were scarred by the subsequent fall? View full post on Business Stories
Dangerous Divide on Task Force to Save Euro
September 25th, 2010
davidguide Two months after Lehman collapsed in the fall of 2008, a small group of European leaders set up a secret task force. Its mission: Devise a plan to head off a default by a euro-zone country. View full post on Business Stories
Newsweek: Don’t forget that the bailouts actually worked
September 19th, 2010
davidguide We can be fairly sure that without Lehman’s collapse, it would have been impossible to shock the political system into action. In the month after the fall, the U.S. government made a series of massive moves to restore stability to the financial system. And it’s clear that those actions saved the American-and thus the global-economy [...]
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