KJP “Hurts So Good” Presser: Prices UP 16.6% And Real Wages Down -3% Since Biden Took Office (Food UP 56%, Gasoline UP 52%, Mortgage Rates UP 153%) Hurt So Good???

by confoundedinterest17 Biden Press Secretary KARINE JEAN-PIERRE: “The American people are beginning to feel Bidenomics” Prices are up 16.6% and real wages are down 3% since Biden took office. Well, at least Jean-Pierre didn’t claim like her boss Joe Biden claimed …

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Biden’s Mortgage Market! Mortgage Demand Falls 1.8 Since Last Week, Purchase Mortgage Demand Down -49% Since April 2021, Refi Mortgage Demand Down -87% As Mortgage Rates Up 115% (Hurts So Bad?)

by confoundedinterest17 Biden loves to brag about Bidenomics, or should I say selective stats like the labor market. But the mortgage market hurts so bad. Mortgage applications decreased 1.8 percent from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers …

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Case-Shiller National Home Price Index Slows To -0.46% YoY As Fed Withdraws Covid Stimulus SLOWLY (Mortgage Rates UP 151% Under Bidenomics, Taylor Rule Suggests Fed Rate Of 10.42%)

by confoundedinterest17 The Case-Shiller home price numbers are out for May. The national home price index is down -0.46% YoY as The Fed slows M2 Money growth into negative growth territory. No doubt Biden (and Karine Jean-Pierre) will take credit …

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Is another Mortgage Crisis brewing?

“Homebuyer Debt-to-Income Ratios (DTIs) are now approaching 40% in the beginning of 2023. That means homebuyers are now spending 40% of their gross income on mortgage and interest costs. Same level as 2006.” Is another Mortgage Crisis brewing? Homebuyer Debt-to-Income …

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Financial Climate Change! Billionaire Sternlicht Warns CRE Storm Now “Category 5 Hurricane” (Starwood Defaults On $212.4 Million Commercial Mortgage Loan In Atlanta)

by confoundedinterest17 No, this isn’t a John Kerry/Greta Thunberg hysterical warning about climate change. But a storm created by 1) Biden/Congress spending splurge and 2) excessive monetary stimulypto by The Federal (Feral) Reserve. Now that The Fed is withdrawing the …

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US Treasury 10Y-2Y Yield Curve Stumbles To -91.166 BPS As 30Y Mortgage Rates Climb To 7.37% (30Y Mortgage Rate UP 156% Under Bidenomics) Since November 3, 2022, US Dollar Index DOWN -9.68%, Gold UP 18.55%, Bitcoin UP 51.11%!

by confoundedinterest17 I am anxiously waiting for the US inflation report tomorrow, so I am just looking at the US Treasury yield curve, mortgage rates and cryptos today. The US Treasury 10Y-2Y yield curve stumbled (just like Biden and Bidenomics) …

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Bidenomics? US Purchase Mortgage Demand Falls -8% From Previous Week (DOWN -21% From Last Year, DOWN -45.3% Under Biden, Refi Demand DOWN -91%, Mortgage Rate UP 128%)

by confoundedinterest17 Eggs, bacon and toast. All more expensive under Biden’s economy. And mortgage purchase demand is down -45.3% since Biden was elected and mortgage refinancing demand is down -91% under Biden and mortgage rates are up 128% under Biden’s economy. …

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Britain’s Mortgage Crisis

You’ll own nothing and we’ll be happy… Rising mortgage payments are squeezing the finances of millions of borrowers in Britain, threatening to undermine household spending and the broader economy. The dream of a soft landing that would have the Bank …

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Biden’s Mortgage Market! Mortgage Demand Down -35% Under Biden, Refi Demand Down -90%, Mortgage Rates Up 128% (Renter’s Misery Index Now 11.75% Versus 6.78 Pre-Covid Under Trump)

by confoundedinterest17 The good news? Mortgage purchase demand fell only -0.05% from last week. The bad news? Mortgage purchase demand is down -35% since Resident Biden was sworn in. And mortgage refinancing demand is down a whopping -90%. Reason? Mortgage …

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Delinquencies spiked in May on mortgage bonds tied to offices

Delinquencies spiked in May on mortgage bonds tied to officeshttps://t.co/L0fv4QmRJR Distress in Office Market Spreads…https://t.co/8VuV67lbFR #news #commercialrealestate #CBRE #CRE #cmbs #wfh #realestate #economy #Medical #Healthcare #Hospital #Philadelphia #Philly #phl… https://t.co/dFrTGh2GxT pic.twitter.com/7AabHcSPRp — Mo Hossain (@MoHossain) June 19, 2023 Meanwhile… Rents …

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Biden’s Mortgage Market! Mortgage Demand Rises 7.2% In Latest MBA Mortgage Application Print, But Still Purchase Demand Still Down 27% YoY And Refi Demand Down 41% YoY

by confoundedinterest17 The Fed will annouce a pause at today’s FOMC meeting, so don’t look for mortgage rates to do much today. Mortgage applications increased 7.2 percent from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) …

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Bidenville Mortgage Depot! US Mortgage Purchase Demand Down -27% Since Last Year, Refi Demand Down -42% (Bidenflation, Stalling Economy = Bad News For Mortgage Market)

by confoundedinterest17 Welcome to the Bidenville Mortgage Depot! Where Bidenflation (caused by idiotic energy policies, crazy Fed money printing and insane Federal spending) has caused The Fed to raise rates crushing the US mortgage market. Mortgage applications decreased 1.4 percent from …

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