Maryland community bank bucks trend, pins hopes on mortgages
Aug 23, 2025When Mark Hanna told his banker friends that the Maryland-based community bank he leads was planning to buy a mortgage...
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Housing starts rise to five-month high, led by multifamily
Aug 19, 2025Housing starts in the US climbed in July to five-month high, led by the strongest pace of multifamily construction in...
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Mortgage
FHFA set to end equitable housing finance plans for GSEs
Jul 26, 2025The Federal Housing Finance Agency is proposing to repeal its fair lending, fair housing and equitable housing finance rule, stating...
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Mortgage
Douglas Elliman adds mortgage unit to real estate sales
Jul 22, 2025Douglas Elliman, the nation’s sixth-largest real estate brokerage, is the latest firm to unite home sales and financing under one...
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Mortgage
Stagnant home sales likely to be a drag on US economy
Jul 18, 2025The ongoing slump in existing home sales is quite likely to curb consumer spending in the U.S. in the not-too-distant...
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Mortgage
FHLBank San Francisco invests $53M in Fannie Mae bond
Jun 28, 2025The Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco has invested nearly $53 million in a Fannie Mae bond issuance to...
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Mortgage
Why homeownership dropped for first time in years: Harvard
Jun 24, 2025A long-term rise in the homeownership rate ended last year, and the latest report from the Harvard Joint Center for...
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Mortgage
Mortgage servicers benefit most from FOMC’s inaction: KBW
Jun 20, 2025In the aftermath of the Federal Open Market Committee’s June meeting, certain interest rate spreads should narrow, but the overall...
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Mortgage
Activists oppose Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing rule
May 7, 2025A coalition of over 100 federal and state consumer organizations, led by the National Fair Housing Alliance called on the...
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Mortgage
Some mortgage and housing stocks end Friday higher
Apr 5, 2025Some mortgage and housing stocks escaped the market’s carnage on Friday, when investors sold off equities in the ongoing reaction...
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