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The 10 largest mortgage lenders in the U.S.

January 24, 2023 Mariel Alumit Comments Off

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Wells Fargo Steps Back From Mortgage Market

January 23, 2023 Allen Santos Comments Off

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Revolution Mortgage integrates Tavant’s Touchless Lending

January 23, 2023 Allen Santos Comments Off

Mortgage lender Revolution Mortgage has partnered with Tavant, an AI-powered digital lending company, to integrate Tavant’s Touchless Lending product suite into Revolution Mortgage’s platform. Revolution Mortgage today launched Tavant’s Decision Analysis solution, a tool for […]

Home Sale Prices Increase Incrementally with Lower Mortgage Rates, Redfin Reports

January 23, 2023 Mariel Alumit Comments Off

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Mortgage Rates Drop to Lowest Point in 4 Months

January 23, 2023 Mariel Alumit Comments Off

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Mortgage rates drop to the lowest level since September: Freddie Mac

January 22, 2023 Allen Santos Comments Off

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Letter to the editor: How do I tell the difference between a business and consumer mortgage?

January 22, 2023 Allen Santos Comments Off

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A Guide to Seller-Paid Mortgage-Rate Buydowns

January 22, 2023 Allen Santos Comments Off

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Some BIG Changes to Mortgage Costs Were Just Announced

January 21, 2023 Allen Santos Comments Off

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The mortgage industry is nervous about LLPA fee changes

January 20, 2023 Mariel Alumit Comments Off

The Federal Housing Finance Agency this week made a series of significant changes to loan level pricing adjustment (LLPA) fees charged by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac on conventional/conforming mortgages. It’s generating concern among mortgage […]

Rocket lost money last year, so why are its shares up?

February 25, 2024 Comments Off

Rocket Companies, the parent of Rocket Mortgage, lost money in 2023, but executives have expressed confidence about a big turnaround by touting investment in artificial intelligence (AI) to accelerate the company’s profitability. Despite reporting […]

Industry experts are closely watching delinquency rates, insurance costs

February 25, 2024 Comments Off

Mortgage servicers, regulators and economists are closely watching the delinquency rates for Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loans following a spike in the fourth quarter of 2023. Industry experts say that although there’s a correlation […]

Jobs data sends mortgage rates higher

February 3, 2024 Comments Off

Today we got a jobs Friday hat trick! Better headline jobs were reported, with positive revisions and more robust wage growth, which caught bond traders off guard and sent bond yields and mortgage rates […]