Matthew's Mortgage Education Blog

Here are the daily thoughts on floating or locking if you are asked by your clients.  As always - consult your favorite mortgage professional who will be able to offer the best advice for YOUR unique situation.  GDP fell the most is has in 26 years!  Though the sharpest decline since 1982 it didn...

Here are the daily thoughts on floating or locking if you are asked by your clients.  As always - consult your favorite mortgage professional who will be able to offer the best advice for YOUR unique situation.  Durable Goods Orders came in lower than expected.  Jobless Claims rose for the 3rd st...

Here are the daily thoughts on floating or locking if you are asked by your clients.  As always - consult your favorite mortgage professional who will be able to offer the best advice for YOUR unique situation.  Yesterday's report of Consumer Confidence did the bond market some good.  Today the F...

Here are the daily thoughts on floating or locking if you are asked by your clients.  As always - consult your favorite mortgage professional who will be able to offer the best advice for YOUR unique situation.  Existing Home Sales came showing a surprising rise of 6.5% over last month though sti...

Here are the daily thoughts on floating or locking if you are asked by your clients.  As always - consult your favorite mortgage professional who will be able to offer the best advice for YOUR unique situation.  Eyes are turning to the Fed meeting next week to see what they will do with interest ...

Here are the daily thoughts on floating or locking if you are asked by your clients.  As always - consult your favorite mortgage professional who will be able to offer the best advice for YOUR unique situation.  Housing Starts & Building Permits were both lower than last month and lower than expe...

Here are the daily thoughts on floating or locking if you are asked by your clients.  As always - consult your favorite mortgage professional who will be able to offer the best advice for YOUR unique situation.  Economic reports will start flowing again tomorrow.  Until then we concentrate on wha...

Here are the daily thoughts on floating or locking if you are asked by your clients.  As always - consult your favorite mortgage professional who will be able to offer the best advice for YOUR unique situation.  Hope may be the key word of the day with Barak Obama becoming President in a few shor...

Here are the daily thoughts on floating or locking if you are asked by your clients.  As always - consult your favorite mortgage professional who will be able to offer the best advice for YOUR unique situation.  Consumer Price Index indicated prices falling more although not as much as analysts e...

Here are the daily thoughts on floating or locking if you are asked by your clients.  As always - consult your favorite mortgage professional who will be able to offer the best advice for YOUR unique situation.  Producer Price Index came in right where analysts expected where as the Core PPI came...