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Even with the 9 basis point rise this week, they have remained at the same level since mid-December, and that should bring people into the market, Freddie Mac said.

Having the opportunity to customize their own tech stacks was a key reason behind many top producers' success, according to a new Floify survey.

Home buying demand propelled overall volumes to a third straight weekly gain, as refinances fell, the Mortgage Bankers Association said.

While becoming more popular in the past year as mortgage rates have increased, the differential is small between those that did and didn't pay points for a permanent buydown, Freddie Mac said.

In the quarter, 80% of the homebuilder's mortgage customers used the rate buy-down incentive, the company said on a call with analysts.

Fannie Mae claims its pilot program, which the loan origination system is utilizing, has aided over 5,000 mortgage applicants in the past two years.

Its January forecast reverses the call first made in April 2022 that the U.S. economy would slip into an extended downturn.

The defendants are seeking more detailed information about what the bureau found as far as the extent of the alleged staff licensing violations.

With many already living in aging properties, the millennial generation could be stuck with the costs, a Leaf Home/Morning Consult survey claimed.

The House Ways and Means Committee is marking up the bipartisan legislation that would restore a 12.5% boost to the program's availability.