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Mortgage Rates Below Year-Ago Levels as Shutdown Reaches Day 10

Mortgage Rates Below Year-Ago Levels as Shutdown Reaches Day 10

It’s now been 10 days since the government shutdown began and mortgage rates appear to be moving lower. They were...

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The un-FAIR plan: Broker slams California home insurance reforms

The un-FAIR plan: Broker slams California home insurance reforms

“If you look at the general public and you tell them, ‘We’re letting insurance companies just raise their premiums to...

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ChatGPT, Gemini increasingly used in home buyer searches

ChatGPT, Gemini increasingly used in home buyer searches

When it comes to learning about today’s housing market, a majority of potential buyers are going digital, turning toward artificial...

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Coventry BS consults on over 100 job losses after Co-op merger   – Mortgage Strategy

Coventry BS consults on over 100 job losses after Co-op merger   – Mortgage Strategy

Coventry Building Society, which owns the Co-operative Bank, has begun a redundancy consultation with staff that could result in over...

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Better Mortgage Expects Business to Boom Thanks to Two New Mega Partnerships

Better Mortgage Expects Business to Boom Thanks to Two New Mega Partnerships

Recently, Better Home & Finance Holding Company (or simply “Better”) said it executed two agreements that it believes will materially...

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‘You might not love the CFPB, but there’s a necessity for it on certain regulations’

‘You might not love the CFPB, but there’s a necessity for it on certain regulations’

As the mortgage industry continues to weigh the regulator’s future, few are calling for its eradication Disclaimer: This story is...

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Trump calls on Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac to help homebuilders

Trump calls on Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac to help homebuilders

President Donald Trump called on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to boost homebuilders and help “restore the American Dream” in...

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Halifax, NatWest and Saffron BS make rate changes   – Mortgage Strategy

Halifax, NatWest and Saffron BS make rate changes   – Mortgage Strategy

Halifax will lift selected fixed-rate residential products by up to 13 basis points and trim loans by up to 5bps...

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Are Mortgage Rates Stuck Without New Economic Data?

Are Mortgage Rates Stuck Without New Economic Data?

I got to thinking that mortgage rates might be kind of stuck where they are until more new data gets...

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Senate chokes again | Mortgage Professional

Senate chokes again | Mortgage Professional

For the mortgage industry, the practical consequences of a prolonged shutdown are twofold. First, delays in the release of critical...

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