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But total volume is still 53% below last year’s level, while Fannie Mae found the dollar value of refinances down by over 70%.

The Federal Reserve has started a hiking cycle that's expected to continue with half-point increases in June and July, Marvin Loh, senior macro strategist at State Street Global Markets, will assess the June Federal Open Market Committee meeting and tell what he expects the panel to do in the future.

Without a rule standardizing data sharing standards, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau risks the creation of a patchwork system of privacy standards as consumers seek the benefits of an open banking ecosystem.

The insurer’s stock has consistently been above its initial $19-per-share price, unlike those of the mortgage originators who recently went public.

The latest Federal Reserve move to combat inflation led to a weekly increase of more than 50 basis points.

The industry veteran serves on Mortgage Bankers Association board of directors and co-leads its IMB executive council.

The Federal Housing Finance Agency also noted limits to its authority in efforts to free the government-sponsored enterprises from conservatorship in its report to Congress.

This is the biggest increase since 1994, and the Federal Reserve signaled it will keep hiking the interest rate until the end of the year.

Smaller average purchase-loan sizes, which contracted by almost 2%, point to potential signs of diminishing enthusiasm among homebuyers.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau sent a mass email to thousands of the bank's customers and former employees to gather information about the possible creation of phony accounts. Critics — including a federal judge — say the CFPB asked leading questions and may have overstepped its bounds.