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Bodnar of MMG: New Stimulus-Related Headline Risk is Coming

Friday, 18 September 2020

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Written by Chris Frankie

Bill Bodnar of The Mortgage Market Guide (MMG) discusses The Fed's recent comments and what it means for the mortgage industry. Read more...

Fintech Hunting Podcast: Shad Hammond, Senior Loan Consultant at loanDepot

Friday, 25 September 2020

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Written by Chris Frankie

Explore this discussion about social engagement in today's lending environment, tech priorities for loan advisors, and how to sell to loan advisors. Read more...

Mortgage Forbearance Numbers Improve for Fourth Straight Week

Friday, 18 September 2020

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Written by Chris Frankie

Weekly figures on borrowers who need a break on their mortgage payments have been showing signs of improvement in recent weeks. So reports CNBC. Read more...

FHFA’s Calabria Hits Back at Congress Over Refinance Fee

Friday, 18 September 2020

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Written by Chris Frankie

In congressional testimony, Federal Housing Finance Agency director Mark Calabria defended Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s new 0.5% adverse market fee on certain refinances. So reports Seeking Alpha. Read more...

U.S. Mortgage Supply Falls to Lowest Since March 2014: MBA

Friday, 18 September 2020

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Written by Chris Frankie

Mortgage lenders haven’t been this choosy about to whom they will lend money to in several years. So reports MarketWatch. Read more...

Mortgage Rates Stay Near All-Time Lows as Fed Remains Dovish

Friday, 18 September 2020

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Written by Chris Frankie

Mortgage rates have remained at or near their historic lows as the Federal Reserve has continued to signal that it will maintain a loose monetary policy to prop up the coronavirus-battered economy. So reports Moneywise. Read more...

Delinquencies Slip But Stay at High Level in June: CoreLogic

Friday, 11 September 2020

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Written by Chris Frankie

The share of home mortgage loans in delinquency has declined modestly but remains elevated. So reports 24/7 Wall Street. Read more...

Citi Picks Ex-Mortgage Boss Jane Fraser as CEO

Friday, 11 September 2020

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Written by Chris Frankie

Citigroup has named Jane Fraser, former head of its global mortgage business, to succeed the retiring Michael Corbat. So reports Bloomberg. Read more...

Mortgage Lenders Post Record Second-Quarter Profits

Friday, 11 September 2020

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Written by Chris Frankie

America’s mortgage lenders just enjoyed their highest profits on record, and their outlook for next quarter has improved as well. So reports CNBC. Read more...