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Borrower Intelligence, Margin Mgt Tools; MBA and Affordability; FASB Servicing Proposal; DSCR Interview
10/15/2026 10:50 AM
“My coworker asked me how I’m doing this morning. Yet another third party trying to steal my data!” Data travels at the speed of light. Mickey D’s is reportedly using artificial intelligence to “dynamically” price its burgers. Imagine a lender trying that! AI filled the exhibition hall at the MBA’s conference this week. I don’t use AI to write this...Read More
 
What"s Up With The Huge Paradoxical Rally?!
10/15/2026 8:42 AM
Core PPI was up 0.7 vs 0.3 forecast this morning. That"s something that would normally send yields much higher. But everything is different this morning. Bonds rallied sharply in the overnight session and added a bit more to the gains after the 8:30am data. This is on top of yesterday"s stunning comeback after getting rocked by higher CPI. To ...Read More
 
Epic Round Trip as Rates Launch Higher Only to End Lower
10/14/2026 2:43 PM
You won"t see too many days like today when it comes to mortgage rates and the underlying bond market that drives them. Bonds were eagerly awaiting this morning"s Consumer Price Index (CPI), a key inflation report and an important source of guidance for the Fed rate outlook.  Reminder: while the Fed Funds Rate itself does not control mortgage...Read More
 
Correspondent and Wholesale, CLE, Audit, Free POS Products; News From Chicago; MBA Chair Owen Lee Interview
10/14/2026 10:50 AM
What percentage of the industry is shifting credit policies? Yesterday the industry learned that Fairway Independent and Movement are “now implementing VantageScore 4.0 (owned by Experian, Equifax, and TransUnion)… The VantageScore 4.0 credit scoring model is offered through Experian, Equifax and TransUnion, as well as mortgage technology providers...Read More
 
CPI Puts a Floor Under Recent Rate Rally
10/14/2026 8:48 AM
Unrounded core CPI came in at 0.335, which nearly rounds to 0.4% versus an expectations of 0.2%.  This is a big surprise when it comes to inflation data, and it matters more at the moment given the rapidly evolving Fed rate hike outlook. Recent Fed speeches caused a significant pull-back in rate hike expectations. Today"s inflation data undoes...Read More
 
Light Volatility and Modest Gains Ahead of CPI
10/13/2026 1:53 PM
Light Volatility and Modest Gains Ahead of CPI Bonds were modestly stronger in the overnight session in a move that is easiest to attribute to ongoing supportive buying in response to recently higher yields in the long end of the market. Fed Funds Futures were also in play as implied Fed Funds tracked fairl...Read More
 
Mortgage Rates Inch to Another 2-Week Low
10/13/2026 1:35 PM
It was an uneventfully good day for mortgage rates. Unlike the average day over the past several weeks, there was minimal intraday volatility in the underlying bond market. This allowed the average lender to issue rates once this morning and avoid intraday rate changes.  Fortunately, the overnight market movement was in our favor today as tra...Read More
 
Warehouse, Litigation Webinar, AMC, HELOC Products; OB/Usherpa, Newrez/eXp Deals
10/13/2026 10:27 AM
If you want privacy, you may not want to buy a new car: Many new cards share your data with third-party companies via technology. Here at the MBA National, tech is not only a popular topic, but, thanks to AddyAI, there is an Agentic registered “attendee” named Adele. The robot’s job is roaming the halls. Are you doing your “dream” job? They vary by...Read More
 
Stronger Start. It"s Complicated
10/13/2026 8:57 AM
Tuesday morning joins a fairly long list of trading days where overnight bond market movement cannot be cleanly connected to news headlines or econ data. With yields having recently pushed up to multi-decade highs, and Fed policy expectations constantly shifting, this will be an ongoing phenomenon. Over the past several sessions, there"s definitely...Read More
 
Another Nice Round Trip For Bonds--Especially MBS
10/9/2026 3:38 PM
Another Nice Round Trip For Bonds--Especially MBS Nothing new or interesting happened today in terms of underlying events, news, or data. But the price action itself was a different story. While the moves weren"t extreme, it was nonetheless notable that bonds lost ground in a very intentional way this morni...Read More




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Your Money Articles from New York Times:
 
Adding a Child to Your Car Insurance? Here Are Ways to Hold Down the Costs.
9/25/2026 8:26 AM
Unlike health insurance, a parent’s auto policy has no age limit on when a child has to be removed. But it’s good to know the options...Read More
 
Mortgage Rates Hit 7% as Iran War Fallout Crushes a Weak Housing Market
9/24/2026 5:52 PM
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the United States jumped to 7.03 percent, putting pressure on housing affordability...Read More
 
How to Split Expenses on a Group Trip Without Fighting
9/22/2026 4:01 AM
From bachelorette trips to family vacations, group travel can cause relationship-ending fallouts. Here’s how to navigate difficult conversations about finances...Read More
 
Rising Interest Rates Are Causing Alarm. Here’s What to Know.
9/25/2026 4:35 AM
History shows that the markets and the economy flourished when rates were even higher than today’s. But, our columnist notes, those times didn’t last...Read More
 
How American Retirees at Different Incomes Rely on Social Security
10/12/2026 11:17 AM
Social Security funds are on track to run short by 2032, which would mean a reduction in benefits. Here’s how four hypothetical households rely on the program in retirement...Read More
 
The Winning Stock Funds This Time Weren’t Tech. They Were Energy.
10/9/2026 4:03 AM
Stock and bond fund returns for the quarter were bad nearly everywhere you looked, our columnist says. Energy stocks, lifted by the war with Iran, were an exception...Read More
 
Amex Supersizes Newark Airport Centurion Lounge Before It Even Opens
10/8/2026 7:00 AM
To meet skyrocketing demand, lounge operators like American Express are racing to build bigger, and the Centurion in Newark’s Terminal A will be a giant...Read More
 
How the Trump Administration Is Eroding Airline Passengers’ Rights
10/8/2026 4:00 AM
Under Sean Duffy, the Transportation Department has worked to roll back consumer protections. Passenger advocates say the changes favor airlines...Read More
 
At Nearly $300,000, Some Recent Duke Graduates Out-Earned All Their Peers
10/8/2026 6:06 AM
Federal data show Duke math majors earning a bigger median income four years after graduation than any other majors from any school. It’s a small cohort...Read More
 
Airfares Have Spiked. Is the Death of Spirit Airlines to Blame?
10/12/2026 11:48 PM
In the wake of the ultra-low-cost carrier’s closure, and with the cost of fuel and labor rising, domestic fares have become less competitive. But there are ways to parry higher prices...Read More



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