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An index of market conditions from the National Association of Home Builders and Wells Fargo, in which below 50 means more builders see conditions as poor than good, edged down in February to 36, the lowest level since September.
February 17 -
Treasuries rallied and broke key levels, but stubborn 5-year resistance still caps momentum and rate-cut expectations remain unchanged, the CEO of IF Securities writes.
February 17
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An ugly legal dispute between two San Diego credit unions offers a warning about what can go wrong when careful relationship-building doesn't precede a marriage.
February 17 -
Some vendors' voice agents have quoted "outrageously low" interest rates to consumers, among other potential violations, according to one expert.
February 17 -
Originators of the clean energy loans will have to follow stricter lending laws, a move that program administrators say will hike costs and reduce funding.
February 17 -
Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman said in a speech Monday morning that the central bank will introduce two capital proposals that she said are aimed at boosting banks' role in the mortgage market.
February 16 -
The Public Interest Law Center filed an amicus curiae brief arguing against a joint motion to end a redlining agreement early against Lakeland Bank.
February 16 -
The mortgage broker trade group put out a white paper calling for lowering transaction costs, increasing housing supply and reducing regulatory barriers.
February 13 -
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will add loan-level buydown data to MBS this spring, giving investors clearer insight into prepayment risk tied to temporary rate incentives.
February 13 -
Mortgage delinquencies increased across loan types, and while 30-day late payments showed overall improvement, later-stage distress worsened.
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