The long-term rate-indicative 10-year Treasury yield appears to have moved into a new higher trading range above 4.90%, according to Yahoo! Finance/Associated Press.Only recently had the benchmark yield begun to rise significantly outside of its previous range, which had averaged roughly around 4.75%. A notable increase in overall monthly employment that came despite an earlier downturn in mortgage jobs gave the yield its most notable recent boost to about 4.95% on Friday, June 1. It was trading slightly lower at about 4.94% as of midday Monday.
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DSCR loans once allowed coverage ratios as low as 0.65, but 2023-24 vintage stress is pushing lenders toward stricter underwriting and interest-only structures.
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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. issued proposals Thursday that would reduce planning requirements for big banks and slash deposit insurance prices, citing the financial health of the Deposit Insurance Fund.
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Christopher Phelan, President Donald Trump's nominee to chair the Council of Economic Advisers, declined to directly answer questions about recent inflation data and the effects of tariffs on consumers during a Senate confirmation hearing Thursday.
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Median purchase loan payments hit $2,198 in May, up 2.1% from April, as rising rates and home prices threaten to dampen origination volume, MBA reports.
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Experts aren't forecasting immediate relief and instead are citing silver linings in rate certainty and greater mortgage demand as compared to the same time last year.
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Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman said Thursday morning that the central bank recently finalized a new organizational structure for its supervision and regulation division.
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