• Weekly Market Commentary

    Weekly Market Commentary

    Barclays U.S. corporate high yield index broke through 5.00% for the first time in its 30-year history, closing last Tuesday at a yield-to-worst of 4.97%.

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    Weekly Market Commentary

    An unexpected drop in initial claims for unemployment benefits and dip in the unemployment rate to 7.5%, its lowest level in four years, sent equities off to the races on Thursday and Friday.

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  • Sims Insights

    Municipal Bond Weather Report:

    There are three developments that lead us to believe that municipal bond credit has finally turned the corner, after 5 years of doldrums.

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    Recent News In Puerto Rico: A Mixed Bag

    Puerto Rico’s budget is more positive than negative, but the deficit still lingers after proposed increases in sales taxes.

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  • Sims in the Media

    5-6 Months To Process HUD LEAN Loans

    Sims Mortgage Funding closed out an active first quarter of 2013 by financing in late February $21,997,800 in FHA-insured loans under the Multifamily Accelerated Processing (MAP) and Lean programs.

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    HJ Sims 2014 Conference

    We are very enthusiastic about our plans for next year’s conference. It will take place March 4-6, 2014 at the Westin Beach Resort & Spa in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

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