Housing Market
In a startling reversal for a sector that has spent years in the doldrums, U.S. mortgage applications skyrocketed by 28.5% in the second week of January 2026. The surge, reported by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), marks the largest weekly increase in years and signals a potential "
Mortgage Stocks
In a move that has sent shockwaves through the financial markets, mortgage lender stocks staged a massive rally this week following the Trump administration's announcement of a direct intervention in the secondary mortgage market. The plan, which involves the purchase of $200 billion in mortgage-backed securities (MBS), is
Rocket Companies
Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT) stands as a formidable force in the financial technology landscape, headquartered in Detroit, Michigan. This innovative enterprise has carved out a niche in facilitating homeownership and broader financial management, evolving from its roots as Rock Financial in 1985 to the publicly traded entity it is today.