Matthew A. Kalb - "Strong Data"

Matthew's Weekly...Since it raises the outlook for future inflation, the stronger than expected economic data released this week was bad...[Read more...]

Matthew A. Kalb - " Fed Raises Short-Term Rates"

Matthew's Weekly...The two biggest economic events this week, Wednesday's Fed meeting and Friday's inflation data, both were favorable...[Read more...]

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CROSSES FOR LOSSES

NOTE: This is a repost from December 3, 2017.  In honor of this tragic event we are reposting this article.  Las Vegas is a tightly knit...[Read more...]

Matthew A. Kalb - " Multi-Year Highs"

Matthew's Weekly...A rally in the stock market drew assets away from bonds this week, which was negative for mortgage rates, while the...[Read more...]

Matthew A. Kalb - "Rates Inch Higher"

Matthew's Weekly... Although this week's major U.S. economic data and European Central Bank meeting contained more good news than bad for...[Read more...]

Las Vegas Communities, Scenes Around Las Vegas,

THE SUMMIT IN SUMMERLIN

Nestled between Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area and the Las Vegas Strip, you will find The Summit,  It is a private, luxury...[Read more...]

Matthew A. Kalb - "Trade Negotiations"

Matthew's Weekly...While there was some major economic data released this week, there were no significant surprises, and its impact on...[Read more...]

Matthew A. Kalb - " Housing Market Conditions"

Matthew's Weekly...The major economic data released this week was roughly neutral for mortgage rates, and a speech by Fed Chair Powell...[Read more...]

Matthew A. Kalb - "Mixed Inflation Data"

Matthew's Weekly....It was a quiet week with no major surprises. Mortgage rates ended the week slightly lower. The most significant...[Read more...]

Matthew A. Kalb - "U.S. and EU Take a Step Back"

Matthew's Weekly....The main influence on mortgage rates this week was fresh news about tariffs, which was negative for mortgage rates....[Read more...]