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Last Week in Review: Indecision Ahead of Huge News Week The U.S. Bond market traded in a tight sideways range, leaving home loan rates essentially at unchanged levels week over week. However, the technical picture reveals Bond market indecision as prices trade near the best levels of the year. Why the indecision? The financial markets are […]

Last Week in Review: Summer Sideways Trend Continues This past week had little economic data for the financial markets to react to. As a result, home loan rates have inched higher though they remain near multi-year lows. It's pretty easy to see the sideways trend in mortgage Bonds and the reason why home loans have […]

Overview Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC (CMS) is pleased to announce effective Monday, July 15, 2019, the Carrington Advantage (Flexible Advantage/Advantage Plus and Investor Advantage) programs will offer a new Interest-only product option. Interest-Only loans offer borrowers lower monthly payments by allowing borrowers to pay only the interest during the 10 year interest-only period.  Once the […]

Last Week in Review: Goldilocks Scenario for Housing Continues… The housing market is enjoying a great 2019 and the good times are poised to continue. We are seeing home price gains slow to a healthier level and at an equilibrium with wage growth. Consumer and business confidence remain at multi-decade highs, unemployment rates are at 51-year […]

This past week financial markets around the globe traded in a bit of a calm sideways pattern ahead of arguably the most important economic event of 2019 -- the US/China trade talks at the G20 meeting. Depending on when you read this newsletter, the headlines may already be out as talks between President Trump and […]

This past week the Federal Reserve, aka "The Fed", held their June meeting and as expected, left rates unchanged. However, they said some key things which helped both Stocks and Bonds move nicely higher, with rates touching the best levels in 21 months. The Fed removed the word "patient" in their Monetary Policy Statement to […]

Last Week in Review: The rate decline stalls What a difference a month makes. In May, stocks fell sharply, and interest rates declined each week. June has been a different story. The Fed has signaled rate cuts are likely coming. Stocks have been rallying higher, and the decline in interest rates has stalled. The Fed can't […]

New Program Gives Originators a Distinct Advantage in the Market ANAHEIM, Calif. (Nov. 19, 2018) — Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC (CMS), one of the nation’s largest privately held non-bank lenders, today announced the launch of its Correspondent Lending Division. The addition of the Correspondent channel complements CMS’s full portfolio of loan origination channels, which includes […]