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Mortgage rates were unchanged from last week, but going forward, they are likely to decline following investors' reaction to the Federal Open Market Committee's July 31 short-term rate cut announcement.

Vasco Pedro is chief executive officer at Unbabel.

Jason Yakencheck is senior managing consultant, IBM Public Service - Cybersecurity & Biometrics, and president of the ISACA Greater Washington D.C. Chapter.

Lev Kurts is the chief technology officer at ServiceChannel, ensuring that the company has an innovative and credible technology strategy and plan that supports its business goals. Lev has nearly a decade of experience in managing highly distributed teams responsible for the design and development of business-to-business software solutions. Before joining ServiceChannel, Lev served as director of product management at Workspeed Management where he led the product line strategy and roadmap and was fully responsible for the design and market delivery of multiple product versions and dozens of customer-driven features.

Bankers are downplaying such concerns, but others say a sharp decline in values on rent-regulated buildings means landlords will have less cash flow to acquire new properties.

Under a proposal yet to be officially unveiled, plaintiffs relying on the so-called “disparate impact” doctrine would have to show a more direct link between a lender’s policy and discriminatory effect.

June's median price in Santa Cruz County, Calif., the midpoint of what sold, of single-family homes hit $919,500.

Steve Ozonian is president and CEO of Williston Financial Group.

Loan officers' jobs are harder than they need to be because of back-end system inefficiencies, and it adds cost to the process.

Equitable Group Inc. and Home Capital Group Inc. are reaping a windfall from Canada's tighter mortgage regulations.