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The income needed to afford a typical apartment is the highest since 2022.

Western utilities and beyond are finding it prohibitively expensive, if not impossible, to insure against potential fire-related claims. The issue will become more pressing as climate change makes droughts more intense and frequent, heightening the chances of more destructive infernos.

Potentially limiting the Federal Reserve's ability to cut rates is the growing view that the economy's so-called neutral rate — a theoretical level of borrowing costs that neither stimulates nor slows growth — is much higher than policymakers are currently projecting. 

The top five banks have a combined unpaid principal balance of more than $1.8 trillion at the end of Q1 2024.

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The move allows Freddie Mac to start purchasing certain second lien mortgages, but establishes limits on how much volume it can do.

The nation's leading brokerages have agreed to rule changes and settlements with consumers totalling over $900 million.

Michael Saleh, former senior vice president at Rocket, opened up Zoom Home Lending in early June.

The inclusion of policy addressing potential bias or discrimination in AVM models drew both support and criticism, with some stakeholders calling for the creation of an independent nonprofit to help ensure compliance.

The increase in total home sales will be slower than prior projections and that should lead to less growth in purchase originations, Fannie Mae's June forecast said.