New Century Mortgage Corp., Irvine, Calif., has completed a $474 million securitization, its largest to date.New Century Fixed-Rate Certificates, Series 1998-NC3, consisted of nine classes with pass-through rates ranging from 6.00% to 6.93%, according to the company's parent, New Century Financial Corp. Mortgage properties are located in 46 states, with the heaviest concentrations in California, Texas, and Florida. The deal was underwritten by Salomon Smith Barney. New Century Mortgage will act as master servicer, with Comerica Mortgage Corp. as subservicer.
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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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