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What ‘yuge’ job gains mean for mortgage rates

The U.S. economy added a whopping 271,000 jobs in October, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Continue reading

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Stale jobs report, crisp mortgage rates?

The June jobs report was less-than-stellar. Find out what it means for mortgage rates. Continue reading

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Low rates survive jobs report

The December employment report brought mixed news for potential mortgage borrowers and homeowners. Continue reading

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Bullish jobs report bad for rates?

The employment report released this morning is great news for the economy but not so much for mortgage borrowers. Continue reading

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Rates ignore jobs report, thanks to Europe

The jobs report could have pushed rates higher today but it hasn’t yet thanks to the European Central Bank. Continue reading

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Borrowers dodge jobs report bullet

Mortgage rates didn’t move after investors realized that the jobless rate plunged because the workforce shrank. Continue reading

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Will jobs report push rates up?

This morning’s February employment report had mixed news for the economy and for mortgage borrowers. Continue reading

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Bipolar jobs report might help homebuyers

The puzzling December jobs report may bring some good news to homebuyers and homeowners seeking to get a low mortgage rate. Continue reading

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Jobs report = bad news for borrowers

The November employment report brings good news to the economy but should serve as a wake-up call to mortgage borrowers. Continue reading

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Weak jobs report may help borrowers

The U.S. gained fewer jobs in August than expected. Continue reading

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