- Sep 16-17, 2025|San Diego, CA
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the Trump administration may declare a national housing emergency this fall as the White House looks to highlight key issues for midterm campaign voters.
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The 30-year fixed rate mortgage ended the week unchanged as the 10-year Treasury ended Wednesday about 5 basis points higher than seven days before.
August 21
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The giant lender and servicer which acquired Home Point Capital in 2023 did not say whether it would still pursue damages in the repurchase dispute.
August 21
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The Federal Open Market Committee member is the third Democrat the Trump administration has accused of committing occupancy fraud.
August 20
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The American Land Title Association has created two policy endorsements and updated its best practices to combat seller-impersonation fraud.
August 20
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The department will seek to make its oft-criticized platform more user-friendly through a contract with Phoenixteam, aligning it to industry-peer standards.
August 20
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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The President said in response to a press question about Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook that he would fire her "if she doesn't resign" over allegations of claiming primary residence at two properties she owns, though the legality of such a move is unclear.
August 22
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Home-purchase contracts in the US were canceled at a record rate for July as jittery buyers got cold feet.
August 22
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The former Quicken Loans mortgage banker was a strong advocate for technology adoption during his 15-year run leading the company's home loan arm.
August 22
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Friday that while the central bank must "proceed carefully" in considering interest rate adjustments in the coming months, recent softness in employment "may warrant adjusting our policy stance."
August 22
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The share of investor-owned properties sitting empty is greater than the vacancy rate for the nation's housing market, according to Attom Data Solutions.
August 22
