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GSEs Launch Effort to Ease Homeownership, End Racial Gap

GSEs Launch Effort to Ease Homeownership, End Racial Gap

Sunday, 12 June 2022
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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have unveiled plans for making it easier to buy a home and closing the racial homeownership gap. So reports USA Today. Read more...
Mortgage Demand Index Sinks to 22-Year Low

Mortgage Demand Index Sinks to 22-Year Low

Sunday, 12 June 2022
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Appetite for mortgages has continued to fall as mortgage rates rebound from a May slip and home listings remain scarce. So reports CNBC. Read more...
Bodnar of MMG: Can the Fed Pull Off a Soft Landing

Bodnar of MMG: Can the Fed Pull Off a Soft Landing

Sunday, 12 June 2022
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CPI was hot, hot, hot, according to Bill Bodnar of the Mortgage Market Guide (MMG). Now the discussion is whether the Fed can administer a soft landing and hikes rates without putting the economy into a recession. Read more...
Black Knight Joins Forces with AI Data Firm Percy

Black Knight Joins Forces with AI Data Firm Percy

Friday, 03 June 2022
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Black Knight has announced a strategic alliance with Percy, which analyzes real-estate consumer data using artificial intelligence and machine learning. Read more...
Mortgage Rates Dip for Third Straight Week But Still Up From 2021

Mortgage Rates Dip for Third Straight Week But Still Up From 2021

Friday, 03 June 2022
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Mortgage rates have posted their third consecutive weekly decline, but they’re still much higher than they were a year ago. So reports CNN. Read more...
Movement Mortgage Settles Fair Housing Allegations

Movement Mortgage Settles Fair Housing Allegations

Friday, 03 June 2022
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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced that Movement Mortgage has settled allegations it violated the Fair Housing Act with racially discriminatory lending practices. Read more...
Mortgage Demand Sinks to Lowest Since 2018

Mortgage Demand Sinks to Lowest Since 2018

Friday, 03 June 2022
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A measure of weekly mortgage demand has fallen to its lowest level in almost four years. So reports CNBC. Read more...
Bodnar of MMG: Jobs, The Fed, and the Recession Threat

Bodnar of MMG: Jobs, The Fed, and the Recession Threat

Friday, 03 June 2022
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Bill Bodnar of the Mortgage Market Guide (MMG) discusses the recent Jobs Report, the recession threat and the next Fed Meeting on June 15th. Read more...
Keller Mortgage Joins Layoff Wave

Keller Mortgage Joins Layoff Wave

Friday, 27 May 2022
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Keller Williams has laid off an unspecified number of people at its lending business, Keller Mortgage, following job cuts at several other mortgage lenders. So reports The Real Deal. Read more...
Freddie Mac Automates Employment Verification

Freddie Mac Automates Employment Verification

Friday, 27 May 2022
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Freddie Mac has automated 10-day pre-closing verification employment as the latest in a new set of automated underwriting capabilities. Read more...

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