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A coming HELOC surge could help brokers bring business to the next level

A coming HELOC surge could help brokers bring business to the next level

“Obviously, demand for loans in general is subdued,” Stratis told Mortgage Professional America. “Purchase markets are down, the refi markets...

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Castlelake LP, Invictus Capital Partners team up on non-QM

Castlelake LP, Invictus Capital Partners team up on non-QM

Castlelake LP has agreed to purchase a maximum of $2 billion in new non-agency mortgages from Invictus Capital Partners through...

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Renters almost twice as likely to report rising costs as homeowners: ONS   – Mortgage Strategy

Renters almost twice as likely to report rising costs as homeowners: ONS   – Mortgage Strategy

Renters are almost twice as likely as mortgage holders to report that their housing costs had risen over the last...

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Beware of the Mortgage Rate That Ends with .875%

Beware of the Mortgage Rate That Ends with .875%

I was looking at ICE’s most recent Mortgage Monitor Report when something struck me. In their rate distribution chart of...

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Tariff anxiety sees big drop in March housing starts

Tariff anxiety sees big drop in March housing starts

The 940,000 single-family housing starts are the lowest total since there were 861,000 in July 2024. It’s only the second...

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Fifth Third CEO: Deregulation will up competition for banks

Fifth Third CEO: Deregulation will up competition for banks

Banks are still optimistic that deregulation under the Trump administration will help offset some of the recent turbulence from recent...

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LMS remo report – Mortgage Strategy

LMS remo report – Mortgage Strategy

According to the latest LMS remortgage snapshot report for March, there was a £315.67 average monthly payment increase for those...

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Redfin Ultimatum: Buyers Should See All the Listings

Redfin Ultimatum: Buyers Should See All the Listings

A week after Zillow drew a hard line on off-market listings, Redfin has rolled out its own ultimatum. Redfin CEO...

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How brokers are handling a turbulent post-2020 mortgage market

How brokers are handling a turbulent post-2020 mortgage market

Her husband had been in the mortgage business for years, and friends would stop over and talk about everything related...

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Exclusive: Cortez Masto offers bill to reform FHLBs

Exclusive: Cortez Masto offers bill to reform FHLBs

Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev. Bloomberg News WASHINGTON — Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., is introducing a bill that would...

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