Lending

Lending (1438)

MMG's Bodnar: We've Been Watching This Movie All Year

Bill Bodnar of the Mortgage Market Guide breaks down the jobs report, why and how it came in above expectations, and what that means just days ahead of the Fed meeting.   Read more...

Homebuyer Sentiment Falls to Record Low Despite Lower Rates

Fannie Mae released its latest housing sentiment survey, which finds that a record share of Americans are still gloomy about home buying despite a recent decline in mortgage rates. So reports Yahoo! Finance. Read more...

ICE Wins $155M From PennyMac in Mortgage Tech Dispute

An arbitrator has ruled that PennyMac must pay Intercontinental Exchange an award totaling more than $155 million for the unauthorized use of confidential information from ICE-owned Black Knight. So reports FinTech Global. Read more...

Justin Ishbia Takes Flak Over $3M Park Donation Offer

Justin Ishbia, the billionaire brother of United Wholesale Mortgage CEO Mat Ishbia, has received criticism from a Chicago-area park board over a proposed $3 million donation for beach renovations. So reports The Real Deal. Read more...

Mortgage Rates Fall to Almost Four-Month Low

U.S. long-term mortgage rates have extended their recent decline, touching their lowest since mid-August. So reports CNN. Read more...

MMG's Bodnar: November Was An Incredible Month

Bill Bodnar of the Mortgage Market Guide discusses the "best month for Treasuries in over 40 years," a change in sentiment, the labor market and the coming week ahead. Read more...

FHFA Finalizes ERCF Rules for Fannie, Freddie

The Financial Housing Finance Agency has issued a final rule updating the Enterprise Regulatory Capital Framework governing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. So reports Financial Regulation News. Read more...

Mortgage Rejection Rates Drop as Applicant Pool Shrinks

Mortgage application rejection rates have fallen this year compared with 2022, though mortgage application rates also fell, according to survey results from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. So reports Dow Jones. Read more...

Figure Hires Banks to Take Lending Arm Public: Bloomberg

Fintech company Figure Technologies has enlisted banks such as Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase and Jefferies Financial for its lending arm’s initial public offering, according to sources with knowledge of the situation. So reports Bloomberg. Read more...

Mortgage Rates Post Fifth Weekly Decline in a Row

U.S. long-term mortgage rates have fallen for a fifth consecutive week. So reports CNN. Read more...

FOLLOW US