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While she had only been with the group full-time for four years, Kristi Leo's affiliation began as a consultant back in 2013.
June 9
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Households saw an average annual decrease of $5,400 earlier this year, but recent price trends point to some of that value returning, according to a new CoreLogic report.
June 9
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra faces tough questions next week testifying before the Senate Banking Committee and House Financial Services Committee.
June 8
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The work-from-home phenomenon spawned by the Covid-19 pandemic and a slowing economy are pushing tenants to cancel or not renew leases, making building owners miss loan payments.
June 8
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Federal bank regulators issued proposed guidelines for banks and other mortgage lenders to craft policies around reconsideration of value requests. The move is the latest aimed at rooting out bias in home appraisals.
June 8
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But Zillow's rate tracker came in flat, while Optimal Blue's rose 10 basis points from its low last Thursday.
June 8
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The FDIC gave Cadence Bank in Mississippi the highest possible rating on its most recent Community Reinvestment Act evaluation. Cadence was the product of a 2021 merger completed just months after the acquired bank settled a federal lending discrimination case.
June 8
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Approximately 320,000 properties valued up to $256,000 are missing from the market, a report from the National Association of Realtors and Realtor.com found.
June 8
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More than any real world problem posed by IMBs, it is the government in all of its manifestations that poses a significant risk to the world of mortgage finance and the housing sector more generally, writes the Chairman of Whalen Global Advisors.
June 8
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The bill would update mortgage revenue bonds and credit certificates, which are both administered by housing finance agencies.
June 8
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The top five lenders wrote a combined total of more than $34 billion in home loans during the quarter.
June 8
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A larger share of sellers were optimistic in May, but the percentage of enthusiastic buyers fell, according to Fannie Mae's Home Purchase Sentiment Index.
June 7
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But activity is still very low, as just 1% of the market is in the position to refinance thanks to high interest rates, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods said.
June 7
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The GOP has launched multiple proposals with this aim and a trade group is specifically backing an expansive one from Rep. Warren Davidson, R.-Ohio.
June 7
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In 2026, Christine Chandler will join a small but growing number of women that will have occupied the organization's top slot.
June 7
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Government-backed activity, though, managed to grow, which helped to shrink purchase-loan sizes to their smallest in over two months, the Mortgage Bankers Association said.
June 7
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Former and current managers at the mid-sized mortgage company expressed concerns over unpaid bills and mismanagement
June 7
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The government-sponsored enterprise has been using a predictive Jupiter Intelligence score suite to review its more than 17 million residential mortgage-related assets.
June 6
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Chatbots may provide inaccurate information, may run afoul of consumer financial protection laws and may force consumers into "repetitive loops of unhelpful jargon," the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau warned.
June 6
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Construction activity in smaller cities also saw a significant annual decline, according to the National Association of Home Builders.
June 6
