Weekly Economic & Mortgage Rate Update 02/27/12
By: Stuart Crawford, V.I.P. Mortgage, Inc
The Greek bailout package was passed last Monday as expected, and surprisingly, there was little reaction in the U.S. markets. Mixed U.S. economic data also had little influence. Strong Treasury auctions were the biggest factor for mortgage rates [...]
Monthly archives for February, 2012
Weekly Economic & Mortgage Rate ...
Weekly Economic & Mortgage Rate Update 02/27/12
By: Stuart Crawford, V.I.P. Mortgage, Inc
The Greek bailout package was passed last Monday as expected, and surprisingly, there was little reaction in the U.S. markets. Mixed U.S. economic data also had little influence. Strong Treasury auctions were the biggest factor for mortgage rates [...]
Weekly Economic & Mortgage Rate ...
Weekly Economic & Mortgage Rate Update 02/20/12
By: Stuart Crawford, V.I.P. Mortgage, Inc
Mortgage rates increased last week, as there was increased optimism that a Greek bailout package will be approved today. This caused investors to shift into riskier assets and pull money from the bond markets.
[After] several weeks of uncertainty, i [...]
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Weekly Economic & Mortgage Rate Update 02/13/12
By: Stuart Crawford, V.I.P. Mortgage, Inc
With little U.S. economic news last week, investors focused most of their attention on Europe, where Greece is attempting to avoid a debt default. A lack of progress in Greece late in the week caused a minor flight to safety, and mortgage rat [...]
Phoenix Metro Area Housing Market Rep...
Phoenix Metro Area Housing Market Report February 2012
The numbers are out, thanks to the dedicated staff at Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service, who compiles all the numbers from the Phoenix Metro Area Housing Market. This free 10 page report helps illustrate where we have been and where we are headed.
Phoenix Metro Area Housing Market [...]
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Weekly Economic & Mortgage Rate Update 02/07/12
By: Stuart Crawford, V.I.P. Mortgage, Inc
The most significant influence on mortgage rates last week was Friday’s Employment report, which was much stronger than expected. Events in Europe have had less impact on U.S. markets in recent weeks. While mortgage rates moved lower early in [...]



