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Mortgage rates were effectively unchanged today, despite political developments in Italy providing plenty of justification to move higher.  Specifically, Italian lawmakers found a way to move forward with staffing a new...

Mortgage rates were somewhat higher today as politicians struck a more conciliatory tone in Italy.  To be clear, we are indeed talking about mortgage rates in the United States in relation to European politics.  It’s not...

Mortgage rates dropped abruptly today as political developments in Italy caused investor panic over the weekend.  This is a bit of a complex topic, but the bottom line is that Italy will soon be voting on what will essentially...

Mortgage rates moved much lower this week with another strong move today.  As we discussed yesterday, this is certainly at odds with the prevailing news coverage, which continues to focus on yesterday’s Freddie Mac...

Mortgage rates moved lower again today, bringing them to the best levels in at least 2 weeks.  This assertion is very much at odds with the prevailing mortgage rate headlines today.  News stories abound with talk of sharp...