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The Treasury will phase out the use of paper checks for most government payments in about six months. The Trump administration says the move will improve efficiency and reduce the cost of payment processing.
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Homeowners in recent years strayed from cash-out refinances and home equity loans despite their greater financing power.
November 15
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Sam Valverde, acting president of Ginnie Mae, has resigned after about six months in the job.
November 15
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In its semiannual supervision and regulation report, the Federal Reserve flagged climbing loan delinquencies and a rising number of large bank citations for governance and controls.
November 15
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Private-label securitization volume increased 75% this year versus 2023; conditions are right for that to continue, KBRA said.
November 15
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Treasury yields rose the day after President-elect Donald Trump was picked. The short-term result: It's harder for commercial real estate lenders and borrowers to find common ground.
November 15
Only 20% of the Top Producers in the National Mortgage News survey were under 40, while almost half were between 41 and 50, and 30% even older.
Those who raced ahead of the pack of loan originators last year went the distance by offering exceptional customer service, catering to niche pockets of demand in the market.
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Lenders will need to lean on alternative products as limited mortgage rate relief keeps some consumers on the sidelines, but others will tire of waiting and act.
December 30
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Home sellers for properties listed at $650,000 or less are more likely to overprice their house and as a result, these are the ones which are languishing on the market.
December 30
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Alternative documentation accounts for 37.9% of the pool balance, compared with 24.6% on the 2024-NQM4 deal.
December 30
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Pending home sales during November were led by a 5.2% monthly increase in the South, with smaller advances in the West and Midwest, the National Association of Realtors said.
December 30
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On the housing front, Carter's presidency is remembered for mortgage rates in the range of 15% to 20%, but after leaving office, he became well-known for his work with Habitat for Humanity.
December 30
