Wednesday’s customary post-meeting statement issued by the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) of the Federal Reserve provided some relief to investors and analysts concerned that the Fed may soon raise its target federal funds rate.
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – Aug 11, 2014
August 11, 2014 by
Last weekâs housing related news was minimal, but a Federal Reserve survey of senior loan officers revealed that although credit standards for commercial and industrial loans as well as credit cards are easing, current mortgage credit standards are more stringent than in 2005.
FOMC Minutes: Committee Discusses “Normalizing” Policy
May 28, 2014 by
April’s meeting of the Fed’s Federal Open Market Committee was held along with the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
FOMC Minutes: Committee Discusses “Normalizing” Policy
May 28, 2014 by
April’s meeting of the Fed’s Federal Open Market Committee was held along with the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – May 27, 2014
May 27, 2014 by
Last week’s economic news was dominated by speeches given by Federal Reserve presidents, the minutes from April’s FOMC meeting and commencement address given by Fed Chair Janet Yellen. The latest readings for new and existing home sales were also released.
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – May 12, 2014
May 12, 2014 by
Results from a Federal Reserve survey of senior bank loan officers indicated that lenders have held the line on prime lending standards and have raised standards for sub-prime and non-traditional home loans.
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – September 9, 2013
September 9, 2013 by
Last week was relatively calm due to the Labor Day Holiday on Monday little mortgage and housing related news. However, there were several positive indicators for overall economic conditions.
Mortgage Approvals : Documents You’ll Need For Your Lender
November 14, 2012 by
According to the Federal Reserve’s quarterly Senior Loan Officer Survey, it’s getting easier to get approved for a home loan.
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week : October 29, 2012
October 29, 2012 by
Pricing for both conforming and FHA mortgage rates improved between Monday and Friday, with the majority of gains occurring late in the week.
