Paul Centopani is an editor for National Mortgage News. Prior to joining Arizent, he worked as an editor at a private equity publication and freelances as a sports writer in his spare time. Paul grew up in Connecticut, graduated from THE Binghamton University and now resides in Chicago after seven years as a New Yorker.
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Residential value growth in March reached heights not seen since the lead up to the housing bubble, according to CoreLogic.
May 4 -
An economic rebound, stimulus payments and COVID-19 vaccinations contributed to new delinquencies dropping to an all-time monthly low with more recovery ahead, according to Black Knight.
May 3 -
As consumers search for homebuying advantages, local lenders discuss the 12 metro areas where it’s more affordable to purchase a property rather than rent a comparable house, according to Realtor.com data.
April 30 -
Depressed Treasury yields have kept mortgage rates under 3% recently, but positive economic news could indicate larger increases will follow this week’s uptick.
April 29 -
After a one-week reprieve, mortgage activity waned again with decreased demand for refinances and extremely low inventory for homebuyers.
April 28 -
Despite home purchasing power growing for the 14th consecutive month in February, rising property values and mortgage rates are likely to influence would-be sellers to stay put, according to First American.
April 27 -
Despite falling from quarter to quarter, Flagstar’s mortgage revenues remained strong, while its servicing portfolio grew.
April 26 -
While government protections currently shield most borrowers and delay process timelines, a growing backlog is likely to hit some areas of the country worse than others.
April 23 -
While it’s the third straight week of a downward trend, borrowers likely have only a brief opportunity to take advantage of sub-3% rates before a reversal comes.
April 22 -
Although the company’s revenue and incomes spiked from year-ago levels, most benchmarks showed a decline from the fourth quarter.
April 21