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Housing Wire
JANUARY 27, 2022
I retired in 2020 from the mortgage business after 24 years, so I understand how some people who were floating their rate lock might not feel this way. I am a bond market guy because, to the core, I am an economics person first, so my discussions are more about the 10-year yield and the economic cycle versus mortgage-backed securities.
Housing Wire
DECEMBER 20, 2021
Even in the extreme conditions of COVID-19, my general premise on housing economics predicted that the two variables with the most influence — demographics and mortgage rates — would hold up the housing market. The 10-year yield and mortgage rates. That range dictated that mortgage rates would roughly stay between 3.5%-4.75%.
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