Mortgages

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Homebuilder stocks are headed for their best monthly performance in over a year as the housing market increasingly shows signs of life. 

ChatGPT is changing how borrowers search. If your mortgage business isn't showing up in AI answers, your website may no longer be your best storefront, writes the founder of Mortgage Advisor Tools.

By looking at the payment-to-income ratio on credit cards, as well as student loans and HELOCs, Transunion says servicers can predict future delinquency trends.

The 30-year fixed rate mortgage fell 2 basis points this week, Freddie Mac said, but other sources like Zillow and Lender Price reported larger drops.

The median monthly home loan payment fell $45 in July from June, although some of those payments are more expensive compared to the same time last year.

An index of contract signings slipped 0.4% last month to 71.7, around where it's lingered for much of the year, according to National Association of Realtors data released Thursday.

The U.S. Mortgage Insurers put out a blog promising its members would be ready to accept submissions for coverage which were scored using VantageScore.

While borrowers took advantage of rate dips to refinance, purchases declined year over year, showing obstacles still standing in the way of a market turnaround.

The Federal Housing Administration is moving to the same standard for the new Uniform Residential Appraisal Report that the conforming market is adopting.