Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Mortgage demand sinks even as rates drop

Mortgage

Mortgage rates dropped for the second week in a row. Overall mortgage demand fell by 5.4 percent from the previous week. Mortgage refinancing applications fell 8% for the week and 78% from the same week last year. The second consecutive week of lower mortgage rates failed to rekindle homeowner or potential buyer desire. According to … Read more

The economy is in a downward spiral. Let’s hope it doesn’t get flushed!

economy

Only 23% of Americans say economic conditions are “somewhat good” or better, a recent poll found. Americans keep spending like crazy because nearly everyone has a job. America added 390,000 jobs in May, double the previous average for President Trump’s administration. The Federal Reserve had been giving the economy a sugar rush since March 2020 … Read more