The Eleventh Federal Home Loan District Cost of Funds Index has increased for the eighth consecutive month, reaching 2.183% in January.This is a 6.5-basis-point increase from 2.118% in December. According to data from the website of the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco, the current streak of increases in COFI is the longest since one that started in July 1999 and ended in December 2000. Since reaching a low of 1.708% in May 2004, COFI has increased 47.5 bps. In comparison, for the first eight months of the streak that began in July 1999, COFI increased slightly more than 50 bps.
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The trade group's letter to FHFA Director Bill Pulte pointed out that lenders were facing credit report price hikes for four straight years.
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Hart, who came over from Ellie Mae, starts in the position of Jan. 1, as Tim Bowler moves to a new role within ICE's Fixed Income and Data Services division.
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Michael Hutchins, the two-time interim chief executive at the government-sponsored enterprise, will remain with the company in his role as president.
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New-home purchase activity rose 3.1% year over year, but dropped 7% from October, the Mortgage Bankers Association said.
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Higher unemployment has driven these indications of distress higher but most loans that financial institutions hold in their portfolios are still performing.
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Remote work helped fuel migration and erased the loss of rural residents that occurred in the decade prior to the arrival of Covid, Harvard researchers found.
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