Category: Market Updates

Mortgage Rates Dramatically Move Lower I’m thrilled to share that mortgages rate dramatically moved lower this past weekend! We’re now seeing rates in the 4’s again, across many loan programs. So in this week’s update we’re diving into why that took place & how you can best inform your buyers of the shifting rates.  Tune…

February Employment Report Starts to Show Cracks; Mortgage Rates Move Lower Happy Friday! Brian Manning here with the weekly update. Let’s get right to it. Monday this week was a relatively quiet news day. Not a lot to report on there. Tuesday and Wednesday of this week, we had Fed president Jerome Powell testifying in…

January Pending Home Sales Were Stronger Than Expected  Happy Friday! Brian Manning here with the weekly update. Let’s get right to it. So, Monday this week, we got pending home sales. Pending home sales was signed contracts for the month of January. Expectations were that pending home sales would be up 1%, but pending home…

FHA Mortgages & Why They are Highly Worth Considering This week’s Wednesday Product Update we dive into how FHA Mortgages are CRUSHING Conventional Mortgages. So let’s chat about FHA mortgages and why they are highly worth considering. Tune in with me, Brian Manning to learn more about ways I can help support you & your…

New Home Sales Increase for the Second Month in a Row! Happy Friday! Brian Manning here with the weekly update. Let’s get right to it. Not much to report on for Monday. Markets were closed for President’s Day. Although, we were open. We were pumping out pre-approvals on Monday. Financial markets were closed, so, not…

Why did this week’s inflation report move mortgage rates? Happy Friday. Brian Manning here with the weekly update. Let’s get right to it. Monday this week was a relatively quiet news day. Not a lot to talk about there because we got a big CPI report on Tuesday. So, everyone was kind of waiting and…

Starting May 1st conventional loans will significantly change This week’s Wednesday Product Update is all about how conventional loans will significantly change starting May 1st. Tune in with me, Brian Manning to learn more about ways I can help support you & your buyers in today’s market. -Brian 303-500-3839 ________________________________________________________________________________Questions? Concerns? Ready to get started with…

What happens to mortgage rates during a recession? Happy Friday! Brian Manning here with the weekly update. Let’s get right to it. So, Monday this week was a relatively quiet news day. Not a lot to talk about there. Although we did continue to dissect the jobs report, the BLS report that we got last…

Why waiting, may not be the best idea for your buyers This week’s Wednesday Product Update is all about understanding how much it costs a buyer to wait on buying a home for rate to move lower. Tune in with me, Brian Manning to learn more about ways I can help support you & your…

Did We Really Create Almost a Million Jobs in January?  Happy Friday! Brian Manning here with the weekly update. Let’s get right to it on this wonderful… We’ll call it a semi-warm winter day in Boulder. Let’s see. So, Monday this week was a quiet new day. Not much to report on there. But it…