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Don’t bank on a sudden interest rate cut – Powell

Don’t bank on a sudden interest rate cut – Powell

Labor market remains resilient but signals mixed The latest labor report showed the U.S. economy added 151,000 jobs in February,...

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HUD drafts delay for new-build energy efficiency standards

HUD drafts delay for new-build energy efficiency standards

The Department of Housing and Urban Development is preparing to push some pending compliance dates for energy-efficiency standards on new...

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Fleet confirms number of criteria changes – Mortgage Strategy

Fleet confirms number of criteria changes – Mortgage Strategy

Fleet Mortgages has announced a raft of criteria changes designed to provide greater flexibility and help advisers place more landlord...

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Have Trump and Bessent Actually Lowered Mortgage Rates At All?

Have Trump and Bessent Actually Lowered Mortgage Rates At All?

There’s been a lot of optimism about mortgage rates under Trump. After all, rates have fallen for the past six...

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US mortgage rates dip, fueling application surge despite economic chaos

US mortgage rates dip, fueling application surge despite economic chaos

“It’s just a very giving market. People are excited. There are a lot of programs for first-time homebuyers too. There...

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Angel Oak eyes non-QM growth if Trump GSE plan advances

Angel Oak eyes non-QM growth if Trump GSE plan advances

President Trump’s proposal to privatize the government-sponsored enterprises will present promising opportunities for non-QM growth if it materializes, leaders in...

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Rents up as voids drop across country: Goodlord – Mortgage Strategy

Rents up as voids drop across country: Goodlord – Mortgage Strategy

Average rents rose across England during February, while voids shortened across all regions. This is according to the latest Goodlord...

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Mortgage Rates Are Down About Half a Percent in the Past Six Weeks

Mortgage Rates Are Down About Half a Percent in the Past Six Weeks

What a run it has been for mortgage rates lately. In just the past six weeks, the 30-year fixed has...

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UWM exec bullish on 2025 market despite stubborn mortgage rates

UWM exec bullish on 2025 market despite stubborn mortgage rates

Elezaj was speaking with MPA shortly after UWM’s full-year financials showed the company’s loan production swelled in 2024 and net...

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Home sales canceled in January at highest pace in years

Home sales canceled in January at highest pace in years

Consumer skittishness, wildfires and rising inventory combined to push the January cancellation rate for pending home sales to its highest...

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