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Millions are facing soaring mortgage rates. How did we leave them so vulnerable?

June 20, 2023 Mark Paul Cervantes Comments Off

There is a cross-party consensus that Britain as a property-owning democracy should promote home ownership. To that end, 7.5 million people hold a record £1.7tn of mortgage debt. Yet that debt is more exposed to […]

Single women outpacing men in home ownership by millions

February 16, 2023 Mariel Alumit Comments Off

An analysis by LendingTree found that single women own millions more homes than their male counterparts, according to 2021 U.S. Census Bureau data. The analysis also uncovered that single women are more likely than single […]

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 […]