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However, all but one company did less business in the most recent period than during the third quarter, and new insurance written was down across the board compared with one year prior.

Before the pandemic, the sprawling architecture and physical distance from neighbors, bars and restaurants seemed out of step with city-obsessed millennials. That’s changed.

Industry leaders identified mobile device usage and consumer-granted third-party access to data as emerging risks.

Overall application activity was down by more than 40% compared with one year ago, the Mortgage Bankers Association found.

Rising interest rates are likely to further slow the rate of appreciation, the Federal Housing Finance Agency said in its quarterly Home Price Index report.

The complaint seeks unspecified damages over the bank’s mortgage origination and underwriting practices, alleging minority homebuyers were excluded from affordable, low-risk loans.

Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman suggested that a half percentage-point increase in interest rates could be on the table next month if incoming readings on inflation come in too high.

Third-party originators could help government-related agencies surmount some of the hurdles facing borrowers if they had more access to lending programs, said Linda McCoy, president of an industry trade group.

The estimated rate of annual sales also dropped in January to its slowest pace since July.

The National Fair Housing Alliance's framework, named Purpose, Process and Monitoring, looks to examine the lifecycle of an artificial intelligence model in order to avoid unfairly discriminatory outcomes.