ContiFinancial Corp., New York, has increased its commercial paper program from $275 million to as much as $325 million.A letter of credit and reimbursement agreement was co-arranged by Credit Suisse First Boston and Dresdner Kleinwort Benson, with the participation of 13 other major U.S. and foreign banks, ContiFinancial said. Current commitments will allow the company to issue up to $317.5 million of commercial paper. This is in addition to ContiFinancial's $200 million unsecured three-year revolving bank credit facility and its $2.8 billion of committed warehouse facilities, the company said.
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Over one-third of the Wolters Kluwer survey participants believe the next Fed move will be to boost short-term rates, but most expect one cut next year.
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The National Association of Home Builders Remodeling Market Index for the second quarter posted a reading of 61, a one-point decline from the first quarter.
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The new Mortgage Bankers Association research adds to debate over whether Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac should allow a less costly alternative to the tri-merge.
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Wide regional variances appeared in housing-start activity in 2025, when the traditional leading builder markets all saw numbers decline by as much as 15%.
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The bill, which passed with wide bipartisan support, will become law at midnight if President Donald Trump doesn't veto it.
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Total application volume fell by over 13.000 units on a month-to-month basis, with declines in purchase and refinance activity, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods said.
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