 dlenski
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Last Activity: 08-22-2011 11:44 AM
About Me
- About dlenski
- Real Name
- Douglas Lenski
- Biography
- I have been a Milwaukee Mortgage Broker since 2000. I have owned two mortgage companines.
- Interests
- Cooking, Sports
- Occupation
- Mortgage Broker
- Professional Website
- www.mortgageserviceswi.com
- Location
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- County
- Milwaukee
- Community
- Milwaukee
- Postal Code
- 53154
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- Doug Lenski
Wholesale Mortgage Services of Wisconsin
Ph: 414-223-4700
Fax: 414-223-4705
Current home mortgage and refinance interest rates
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Mortgage Backed Securities are MINUS 38bps this morning.
The biggest news out today was my lender's underwriting is taking 6 days. That means that there is no need for them to go out and try to buy the markets. They will keep rates favorable and keep margins up.
The equity markets rallied as investors thought 4 weeks of selling was enough. The Dow was up as many as 200 points today. The Dow is currently up 69 points as I write this article. That brings us to the word...
The biggest news out today was my lender's underwriting is taking 6 days. That means that there is no need for them to go out and try to buy the markets. They will keep rates favorable and keep margins up.
The equity markets rallied as investors thought 4 weeks of selling was enough. The Dow was up as many as 200 points today. The Dow is currently up 69 points as I write this article. That brings us to the word...
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Mortgage Backed Securities are PLUS 6bps this morning.
The fear mongers have held the markets down for the last few weeks. Retailers Target and Staples say not so fast my friends. Target the 2nd largest retailer profits rose 3.7% and beat expectation. They also raised their year end guidance. Raised their guidance in the face of the largest recession we will see in our lifetime? Staples the number one office supplies chain also beat expectations. That means the consumer...
The fear mongers have held the markets down for the last few weeks. Retailers Target and Staples say not so fast my friends. Target the 2nd largest retailer profits rose 3.7% and beat expectation. They also raised their year end guidance. Raised their guidance in the face of the largest recession we will see in our lifetime? Staples the number one office supplies chain also beat expectations. That means the consumer...
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I look in many places to find content and try to answer questions where people are looking for answers. I recently started working with a fitness trainer, Mike Sweeney of Sweeney's Gym on Howell Ave in Milwaukee. We started talking about what it is I do for a living. When I told him he said that his clients, the people in his business network and charitable organizations he helps are always talking about the state of the housing market. The fact that people are upside down on their mortgages is...
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I have seen my share of issues over the last 11 years with the appraisal process. Recently we are seeing an abnormal amount of fallout from needed repairs on a property. Lenders will not refinance or extend money for the purchase of a property that needs work.
Currently 25% of all homeowners are under water on their mortgages. That number could increase as housing values are expected to slip another 5 to 10 percent this year. That means the lenders are underwriting the home as much...
Currently 25% of all homeowners are under water on their mortgages. That number could increase as housing values are expected to slip another 5 to 10 percent this year. That means the lenders are underwriting the home as much...
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Mortgage Backed Securities are minus 22bps this morning.
The headlines are stating that the equity markets are soaring based on a Housing Starts report that states a 14.6% increase. Single Family homes in that report were actual flat and the big increase was in Multifamily units. More Americans can not afford to buy and are renting should be the headline. The economy and government has made more renters than homeowners.
In an article at http://www.marketwatch.com/story/hou...MW_latest_news...
The headlines are stating that the equity markets are soaring based on a Housing Starts report that states a 14.6% increase. Single Family homes in that report were actual flat and the big increase was in Multifamily units. More Americans can not afford to buy and are renting should be the headline. The economy and government has made more renters than homeowners.
In an article at http://www.marketwatch.com/story/hou...MW_latest_news...
