US Bank Expansion, CIT Bankruptcy What do Bank USA, National Association of Phoenix; California National Bank of Los Angeles; San Diego National Bank; Pacific National Bank of San Francisco; Park National Bank of Chicago; Community Bank of Lemont, Illinois; North Houston Bank; Madisonville State Bank of Madisonville, Texas; and Citizens National Bank, of Teague, Texas
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US Bank Expansion, CIT Bankruptcy What do Bank USA, National Association of Phoenix; California National Bank of Los Angeles; San Diego National Bank; Pacific National Bank of San Francisco; Park National Bank of Chicago; Community Bank of Lemont, Illinois; North Houston Bank; Madisonville State Bank of Madisonville, Texas; and Citizens National Bank, of Teague, Texas
With no economic news of note, and the 2-yr auction having gone well, rates are not moving much. Although today’s release of the Fed meeting’s rate decision may change that, depending on the language, no one is looking for an increase in overnight rates. The $40 billion of 5-yr notes is auctioned off about an
Rates on conforming loans up to $417k and super-conforming loans up to $729k continue to trade up and down as much as .5% per week but as of today we’re net even on lows we touched 10 days ago. Rates on Jumbos from $729k to $3.5m are competitive for borrowers with strong down payments, income
Recently several people were seriously injured during the Running of the Bulls in Pamplona. As it turns out, unleashing angry bulls onto a narrow crowded city street is dangerous. Incredible! Speaking of danger, how about this economy? The volatility has certainly increased, with one day rates going up because “the worst is behind us” and
“Two peanuts walk into a bar, and one was a salted.” Crime is everywhere! According to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), a division of the Treasury Department, they are notifying the mortgage industry that it is considering whether to move ahead with proposed anti-money laundering and suspicious activity reporting regulations. In other words, cash