The latest Lower acquisition comes after several previous mergers with lenders as well as two last year that incorporated technology and real estate platforms.
The government-sponsored enterprise took its first look at what new loan volume might be like in two years and found it could rise closer to pandemic levels.
The bipartisan bill, previously brought up in Congress' lame duck session, got the Mortgage Bankers Association and Broker Action Coalition's support.
Treasury moves look less about data or auctions and more about gaps and channels, with PMI next to decide direction, according to the CEO of IF Securities.
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Bilt's new card caps interest rates at 10% for one year and Affirm is adding BNPL for rent as analysts predict the political environment will benefit fintechs.
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A handful of former Fed officials noted that the markets' measured response to a probe into Fed Chair Jerome Powell was a result of pushback from Trump allies.
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The government securitization guarantor could move forward with more big-picture initiatives as well this year now that it officially has a confirmed president.
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Mortgage applications for new-home purchases decreased 15.2% on a seasonally adjusted basis in December, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
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This week the conforming 30-year fixed rate mortgage fell 10 basis points, with Optimal Blue data showing it broke through, at least briefly, the 6% level.
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United Wholesale Mortgage sees this branding partnership as an opportunity to recruit workers in its home market in the Detroit area, CMO Sarah DeCiantis said.
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The Enterprise Regulatory Capital Framework is going to dramatically transform Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac pricing in ways the industry hasn't begun to contemplate, writes a former senior policy analyst at the FHFA.
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Artificial intelligence can help cut bias out of credit models. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau should make it easier for lenders to adopt it.
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Despite the "wow" factor, programs like ChatGPT are not, by themselves, the right tool for anything in the home loan space, argues the Director of Research at FormFree and Associate Director of the Institute for Artificial Intelligence at The University of Georgia.
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