Mathew Anderson: Loan Officer NMLS #1512701

10/09/2026

Slow recovery in the bond world

We won't assume bonds are completely out of the woods today, but we've seen enough strength at this point to avoid panic.  The last alert mentioned bonds were already possibly starting to boun...

10/01/2026

Of course we had to have a big, interesting move in the bond market on the day before an economic report also famous for causing big, interesting moves. On such occasions, if Friday delivers on "interesting" it will either negate today's bullishness or add to it in a way that makes today retroactively look like an obvious near-term top in rates. There's no way to know enough about today's rally to conclude that--let alone the unknowable results of the jobs report and the ensuing reaction. All we know: today was a win. If more wins follow, we can talk more about bigger picture supportive ceilings.

03/24/2026

The numbers tell a powerful story! Home values have historically trended upwards, which is why owning a home has remained one of the most dependable ways to grow wealth over time. With each payment, you’re building equity and creating a stronger financial foundation. It’s not just buying a house...

03/06/2026

Last week, it seemed interest rates could do no wrong. This week has been exactly the opposite.

02/27/2026

Mortgage rates finished the week at their lowest levels since August 2022. In outright terms, this is far from the record lows, but rates set another kind of record.

02/24/2026

In addition to being shortened by Monday's holiday, this week's economic data didn't spark any big reactions in the bond market. Even after The Supreme Court ruled against Trump's IEEPA tariffs, rates managed to end the week right in line with the lowest levels in more than 3 years.

02/13/2026

Existing-home sales pulled back sharply in January, quickly dashing any hopes that December’s year-end rebound brought, as harsh winter weather and still-tight supply conditions weighed on activity. ...

02/12/2026

Today's Market Summary Report

02/06/2026

With the announcement that Trump nominated Kevin Warsh to be the new Fed Chair, there's a lot of misinformation and speculation making the rounds regarding,...