Given my capital markets background I am often asked about the link, or lack thereof, between Treasury securities and mortgage prices. So this note from […]
Since its Friday let’s veer away from mortgages for a quick moment. With the recent rash of celebrity and music deaths, including the Jefferson Airplane’s […]
Zillow is predicting that the rental market will cool down this year. Median U.S. rents grew at a 3.3 percent annual pace in December, to […]
There are traveler trailers and motor homes but have you heard of a Home RV? EscapeHomes owner Dan Dobrowoski has created a tiny home, the […]
What does Florida have that the rest of us don’t? The highest percentage of cash buyers according to Zillow’s latest research. There are plenty of […]
With the recent deaths of David Bowie and Glenn Frey, one person wrote to me saying, “We need to start worrying about what kind of […]
If someone hacks into your system and starts taking borrower social security numbers and passwords are you going to call Ghostbusters? Research by Ponemon finds […]
As the storm hits the east coast and tests everyone’s disaster recovery systems, there are sure some zany things going on out there, personnel-wise. I […]
Underwriters will want to know that IBISWorld has identified the top ten sectors with expected rapid growth price in 2016. Legal services are expected to […]
If you think regulatory trends aren’t influencing businesses, big and small, think again. In the latest “big” example, insurance company MetLife said it will sell […]
