The broker-based wholesale home equity lending unit of National City Corp. has suspended its approvals of new applications for new home equity loans and lines of credit, but the company is continuing to offer home equity products through its retail bank.The company said the suspension "is one of a number of steps National City has taken in recent weeks to help ensure that mortgage origination strategies are in line with existing and anticipated market conditions. The company continues to closely monitor the market and take the appropriate steps to respond to changing conditions." National City can be found online at http://www.nationalcity.com.
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Almost 75% of brokers reported growing non-QM volume in their business over the last three years, and just 3.7% said volume decreased, according to AD Mortgage.
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The Bureau of Economic Analysis' personal consumption expenditures inflation report for May showed that inflation had risen 4.1%, meeting elevated expectations and casting further doubt on the prospects of near-term interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve.
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Fannie Mae's conservator is supporting the government-sponsored enterprise's test within certain boundaries, according to a recent social media post.
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