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Is US housing affordability about to take another hit?

Is US housing affordability about to take another hit?

“One way that the government could retain some control of [the GSEs] is to keep a sufficient number of shares...

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United Wholesale Mortgage adds 1% down payment loan

United Wholesale Mortgage adds 1% down payment loan

United Wholesale Mortgage is bringing back a conventional purchase mortgage in which the borrower only has to come up with...

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HCLG Committee to quiz Rayner on Spending Review – Mortgage Strategy

HCLG Committee to quiz Rayner on Spending Review – Mortgage Strategy

The Housing, Communities and Local Government (HCLG) Committee will question Angela Rayner MP, Deputy Prime Minister and Secretary of State...

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Mortgage Rates Can’t Shake 7%

Mortgage Rates Can’t Shake 7%

As hard as they try, mortgage rates keep hovering around the 7% level. It appears any time progress is made,...

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Why wholesale beats retail in helping borrowers through the current market

Why wholesale beats retail in helping borrowers through the current market

“Even though the retail is the majority, it’s the minority, because they’re so broken and compartmentalized,” Sloan told Mortgage Professional...

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Why the Senate should protect funding for the CFPB

Why the Senate should protect funding for the CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been an effective watchdog for consumers, and its secure, independent funding is key to...

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Darlington BS launches 95% LTV rate reducer products from 4.19% – Mortgage Strategy

Darlington BS launches 95% LTV rate reducer products from 4.19% – Mortgage Strategy

Darlington Building Society has launched a suite of five-year fixed-rate products under the Own New rate reducer scheme, offering up...

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Top Mortgage Lenders in North Carolina

Top Mortgage Lenders in North Carolina

Despite being a big banking hub, the top mortgage lenders in North Carolina are mostly nonbanks. In fact, just two...

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A mortgage broker’s guide to investment property mortgage rates

A mortgage broker’s guide to investment property mortgage rates

Investment property mortgage rates are the interest rates applied to loans used for purchasing or refinancing properties that are not...

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FHA streamlines distressed mortgage borrower rules

FHA streamlines distressed mortgage borrower rules

The Federal Housing Administration has revised updates planned for rules around contacting and offering options to distressed borrowers. The FHA...

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