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He also told the Senate that he wanted to retire the word “transitory” to describe price increases, and he said inflation pressures will “linger well into next year.”
December 1 -
Purchase applications increased for the fourth consecutive week, with the average loan amount at its highest since February.
December 1 -
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s new director, Rohit Chopra, has settled a lawsuit that said a task force assembled by his Republican predecessor was illegal. Here's what it means for his ability to advance a more pro-consumer agenda.
November 30 -
In areas prone to natural disasters, first-year premiums could rise between 10% to 15% annually, but many appraisers are inaccurately calculating renewal hikes.
November 30 -
The increase that followed in the pandemic’s wake is subsiding, and migration patterns are shifting, according to Redfin.
November 30 -
Acting Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Sandra Thompson and the Housing Policy Council say the new amounts are not good for affordable housing.
November 30 -
Higher sales commissions helped to drive production costs to their second-highest level since the Mortgage Bankers Association started its survey in 2008.
November 30 -
The White House is considering nominating Richard Cordray, who led the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau from 2013 to 2017, as the Federal Reserve's next vice chairman of supervision, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal.
November 30 -
The deadline is approaching quickly, but it’s still not too late to get started, writes the manager of Falcon Capital Advisors.
November 30
Falcon Capital Advisors -
Though unlikely to derail a hot housing market, another surge in COVID-19 cases could cloud the outlook for economic growth, analysts said.
November 29 -
The two companies will integrate platforms to streamline sales in the single-family, build-to-rent property market.
November 29 -
A continuous servicing-to-originations loop keeps and grows customer relationships while increasing MSR values and lowering origination cost. But as with all things mortgage, executing on this is harder than it looks, writes Sagent's CEO and President
November 29
Sagent Lending Technologies -
Like the stock market rout around news of the Omicron variant, the recent increase in payment suspensions suggests financial troubles associated with the pandemic may not be over.
November 29 -
The collateral pools consists of 578 loans, and the trust uses a senior-subordinate, shifting-interest structure that helps maintain a longer subordination period.
November 29 -
A forward-looking gauge of U.S. home purchases rebounded in October to a 10-month high, signaling steady housing demand despite growing affordability concerns among many prospective buyers.
November 29 -
With home improvement spending up, more mortgage bankers are building out teams to capture the market.
November 26 -
Starwood Capital Group is acquiring 2,300 single-family rental homes from Pretium Partners, increasing its bet on U.S. suburban real estate.
November 26 -
Any reinvestment assets chosen for the trust must be a healthcare property, and they must be intended for refinance with the proceeds of an agency mortgage loan.
November 24 -
Federal Reserve officials at their last meeting stressed the need for flexibility on how quickly they will scale back their bond-buying program as well as the timing of interest-rate increases, before data showed inflation accelerating.
November 24 -
While most agree texting is essential, are more traditional methods, like direct mail, still necessary post-COVID?
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