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Those living in San Francisco and New York want to switch cities in higher proportions than ever before, the brokerage and search platform found.

We surveyed 87 professionals at mortgage companies to find out what's on their tech agenda for this year, including investment plans and thoughts on transformational tools. Here's what we found out.

More than one-third of average wages is now needed for borrowers to make regular payments on the typical home, according to Attom. Meanwhile, the Mortgage Bankers Association found monthly costs rose 14% annually.

However, the company said it is exploring more "tech-forward solutions" to offer title and escrow services in the future.

But the 30-year fixed remained in a tight range as investors digest mixed economic signals, including on inflation.

The National Association of Realtors' index of contract signings to purchase previously owned homes dropped 2.7% to 76.5 last month, according to data released Thursday.

The loans accounted for 18.6% of conventional single-family dollar volume in April, quadrupling its share of business at the peak of the refinance boom, according to Corelogic.

The Federal Housing Administration plans to review and possibly adjust the large loan limit, which determines which mortgages need additional underwriting more regularly going forward.

The decision was announced shortly after industry players commented on the Federal Housing Finance Agency's proposed expansion of the document's use.

Younger customers want personalized engagement, including in their music playlists, experts said at American Banker's recent Digital Banking conference.