Memorial donations in the name of David Graifman, a Keefe, Bruyette, & Woods analyst who was a casualty of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, will be used to establish a scholarship fund at the New York University Stern School of Business, where he received his MBA degree. Mr. Graifman is familiar to many in the industry for his expertise in mortgage-related stocks. People interested in making a contribution should contact Gary S. Graifman through the law firm of Kantrowitz Goldhamer & Graifman, Chestnut Ridge, N.Y.
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Last week's bond market turmoil continued leading up to the FOMC decision on Wednesday, pushing the 30-year fixed to near or over 7%, depending on the source.
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Mortgage companies have transitioned from trying to encourage AI use to managing spending on it through a strategy dubbed "tokenomics."
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Foreclosure rates were highest in the region, and nationwide, completed repossessions also saw a significant jump, according to Attom.
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Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh framed the central bank's move to increase interest rates as a moderate adjustment to rapid economic growth during his post-Federal Open Market Committee press conference.
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The market initially showed relief after the initial confirmation of an anticipated inflation-fighting hike but discussion of a future raise renewed concern.
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While the early adopters of these market expansions set their new limits at $845,000, Pennymac is going up to $850,000 and UMW to $847,440 for one-unit homes.
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