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The 30-year fixed mortgage rate rose for the first time in six weeks, driven by Friday's strong jobs report and renewed uncertainty around tariffs.
July 10 -
A team of 16 joining Union Home Mortgage's Cincinnati branch closed 996 units and funded more than $260 million in 2024.
July 10 -
Poor credit is a barrier for many Black homebuyers, blocking them from mortgages and contributing to racial gaps in homeownership.
July 9 -
While still remaining relatively bullish on the sector because of its strong performance year-to-date, all five companies' stock outlook is at "market perform."
July 9 -
The markets are waiting for the Federal Open Market Committee to make its next move.
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Onity Group's Jack Cavanagh describes how data science has changed processes in the mortgage industry and what type of misconceptions still exist about AI.
July 8 -
New technologies are helping carriers identify how vulnerable properties are to a wide variety of risks ranging from wildfires to wind, flooding and more.
July 6 -
A labor shortage is costing the market tens of thousands of new homes per year, and tariff uncertainty is adding thousands of dollars in expenses per unit.
July 3 -
Capital One closed the deal to buy the credit card provider in May and as part of the review process, decided to exit its home equity lending business.
July 3 -
The 10 basis point decline in the 30-year fixed mortgage was the most since March and the first time rates are below 6.7% since April, Freddie Mac said.
July 3 -
The state forecasts eroding coastlines will endanger $18 billion of existing homes and commercial buildings in the coming decades.
July 3 -
Kevin Wall abruptly left his job at one of the largest title underwriters to head up the nation's fifth largest holding company in the field.
July 3 -
The market for buy-before-you-sell financing Flyhomes helped pioneer has developed to include new entrants, but it also is seeing sluggish buyer demand.
July 3 -
ALTA, MBA and CHEP trade groups make new appointments, Sagent welcomes cybersecurity executive and Ocrolus adds mortgage tech expert for new business unit.
July 3 -
The president and his allies have stepped up their verbal attacks on the Federal Reserve and its chairman in recent weeks, and while the tough talk has not changed policy, it has sent a clear message to the financial sector.
July 3 -
It's a rare theft of trade secrets complaint by the industry leader, which stayed out of the spate of litigation between competitors during the refinance boom.
July 2 -
Pricey insurance, expensive maintenance, and struggles with financing are all weighing down the condo market, with Florida and Texas feeling it the most.
July 1 -
The firm is incentivizing the cross-selling of its services by offering a lower interest rate for one year for borrowers who finance via Rocket Mortgage retail LOs and use a Redfin agent.
July 1 -
HUD Secretary Scott Turner issued five mortgagee letters pulling back on 12 Federal Housing Administration policies that drive up the cost for homebuyers.
July 1 -
In some California markets, a household would need a six-figure raise to afford monthly payments on a typical home, new Zillow research found.
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