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Santander launches sub-4% rates on two- and five-year resi mortgages – Mortgage Strategy

Santander launches sub-4% rates on two- and five-year resi mortgages – Mortgage Strategy

Santander has cut rates below 4% on two- and five-year residential mortgages, effective 13 January. These changes make Santander the...

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The Release of Fannie and Freddie Could Come Down to Mortgage Rates: But Should It?

The Release of Fannie and Freddie Could Come Down to Mortgage Rates: But Should It?

If you’re hoping for a quick release of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, you might want to exercise some patience....

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Private mortgage insurance: basics you need to know about PMI

Private mortgage insurance: basics you need to know about PMI

2. Contact lender once 20% equity is reached   If your lender does not inform you about removing your PMI, contact...

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Trump picks Russ Vought as acting CFPB director

Trump picks Russ Vought as acting CFPB director

Office of Management and Budget director Russell VoughtBloomberg News The Wall Street Journal is reporting that President Donald Trump has...

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FOS cuts City fees, introduces claims management company charges    – Mortgage Strategy

FOS cuts City fees, introduces claims management company charges    – Mortgage Strategy

City firms who have customer complaints against them rejected will get a rebate of more than 25%, while claims management...

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Better Forever Program Waives Loan Origination Fees for Life

Better Forever Program Waives Loan Origination Fees for Life

A new loyalty program has been launched by Better Mortgage that waives loan origination fees for life. Known as the...

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Super Bowl LIX: Record-level absenteeism expected on Monday

Super Bowl LIX: Record-level absenteeism expected on Monday

Super Bowl absences to break previous records According to UKG’s annual absenteeism survey, an estimated 22.6 million U.S. employees plan...

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Rithm Capital files for SPAC public offering

Rithm Capital files for SPAC public offering

It is possible, though not highly likely, that a newly created special purpose acquisition company could be the way that...

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Trump tariffs raise prospect of four Bank of England rate cuts in 2025   – Mortgage Strategy

Trump tariffs raise prospect of four Bank of England rate cuts in 2025   – Mortgage Strategy

Markets have raised the prospect that the Bank of England will cut the base rate by up to four times...

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Home Builders Urge Trump to Rethink Tariffs That Could Drive Home Prices Up Further

Home Builders Urge Trump to Rethink Tariffs That Could Drive Home Prices Up Further

If you haven’t heard, the Trump administration imposed tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada, and China today. As of February...

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