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Bowman says Fed should use smallest possible balance sheet

Bowman says Fed should use smallest possible balance sheet

Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman said the U.S. central bank should seek to achieve the smallest balance...

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Housebuilders need ‘skill, baby, skill,’ homes body to tell Labour   – Mortgage Strategy

Housebuilders need ‘skill, baby, skill,’ homes body to tell Labour   – Mortgage Strategy

The housebuilding industry needs “skill, baby, skill,” if the country is to hit the government’s target of building 1.5 million...

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Pulte Claims Trump Has Lowered Mortgage Rates and Refinancings Are Through the Roof

Pulte Claims Trump Has Lowered Mortgage Rates and Refinancings Are Through the Roof

I’m really starting to enjoy these clips from Mornings with Maria. Yesterday, it was her and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent...

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Could a government shutdown actually mean lower mortgage rates?

Could a government shutdown actually mean lower mortgage rates?

Fed cuts have stirred hopes for lower mortgage rates, but Melissa Cohn of William Raveis Mortgage warns that “too...

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Mortgage applications increased for the third straight week

Mortgage applications increased for the third straight week

Application gains slowed to a crawl last week after soaring earlier as fixed rates that dominate the market experienced a...

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BoE’s Pill ‘comfortable’ on inflation, but OECD raises UK forecast   – Mortgage Strategy

BoE’s Pill ‘comfortable’ on inflation, but OECD raises UK forecast   – Mortgage Strategy

The Bank of England chief economist is more “comfortable” about the direction of inflation — but this came as the...

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How Does United Wholesale Mortgage Work?

How Does United Wholesale Mortgage Work?

One oddity in the mortgage world these days is that the nation’s top lender, United Wholesale Mortgage, is as the...

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Not just Fed rate cuts: What actually causes mortgage rates to decline

Not just Fed rate cuts: What actually causes mortgage rates to decline

“If they continue to cut rates and they don’t increase their buyback program, we could see the 10-year start spiking,...

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Digital Mortgage 2025 tech demos hint at future trends

Digital Mortgage 2025 tech demos hint at future trends

Left to right: Julian Hebron, Jonathan Kunkle, John Wines, Will Adams Artificial intelligence and borrower retention took center stage as...

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FCA’s mortgage rule review promises sweeping changes  – Mortgage Strategy

FCA’s mortgage rule review promises sweeping changes  – Mortgage Strategy

Responses to the Finacial Conduct Authority’s mortgage rule review close today, which promise to bring sweeping changes to the home...

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