The Mortgage Porter Weekly | Iran Deal & Rates, Fed Chair Warsh & Cash-Out Refi

In this week’s Mortgage Porter Weekly, we cover the latest inflation data from May, rising unemployment claims, a potential breakthrough in the Iran conflict and what it could mean for mortgage rates, this week’s economic calendar, Fed Chair Warsh’s first rate announcement, and the morning MBS update. We also spotlight using a cash-out refinance for debt management — and share a quick favor to ask of you.

This week we cover the latest jobs data, housing price forecasts, the Optimal Blue rate index, this week’s economic calendar, a morning MBS update, and a spotlight on price reductions versus seller-paid rate buydowns — including a real example that may surprise you.