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What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – January 9, 2017

2017 started with good news; fixed mortgage rates were lower, but the national unemployment rate ticked upward and labor reports showed fewer openings for public and private sector jobs. Construction spending was higher in November.

By Bill Lublin|2017-08-10T01:57:42-04:00January 9th, 2017|Mortgage Rates|Comments Off

Mortgage Guidelines Resume Tightening Nationwide

Despite an improving U.S. economy, the nation's banks remain cautious about what they will lend, and to whom.

By Bill Lublin|2017-08-10T02:29:38-04:00May 1st, 2012|Mortgage Guidelines|Comments Off

Mortgage Guidelines Starting To Loosen?

Mortgage rates remain low but qualification standards do not. Last quarter's banking survey shows that guidelines may be loosening, though. It's another good sign for housing.

By Bill Lublin|2017-08-10T02:37:56-04:00February 16th, 2011|Mortgage Guidelines, Mortgage Lending|Comments Off