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Title agent accused of rebranding to evade fraud penalty

Title agent accused of rebranding to evade fraud penalty

First American Title Insurance Co. is suing a former agent to recover sums owed after her firm erroneously wired funds,...

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Manufactured homes market set to hit $42.7 billion by 2031

Manufactured homes market set to hit $42.7 billion by 2031

The manufactured housing market is expected to boom over the next few years, a new industry report found. Processing Content...

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Lock-in effect drives home renovation boom, Redfin says

Lock-in effect drives home renovation boom, Redfin says

With mortgage rates still hovering above 6% and far greater than those seen during the pandemic, homeowners are choosing to...

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Rate looks to scale consumer lending business with new hire

Rate looks to scale consumer lending business with new hire

Retail mortgage lender Rate is welcoming a new president of consumer lending to help the company further expand beyond mortgage....

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LoanDepot bets on refi wave with wholesale return

LoanDepot bets on refi wave with wholesale return

One day after announcing plans to reenter the wholesale lending business, LoanDepot said the move reflects its expectation that refinance...

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Mortgage trade groups back call for updates to Basel III

Mortgage trade groups back call for updates to Basel III

A consortium of mortgage and banking trade groups is voicing support for changes to a capital risk framework governing depository...

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Mortgage Bankers Association names Alexandra Brinton CFO

Mortgage Bankers Association names Alexandra Brinton CFO

The Mortgage Bankers Association is starting 2026 with a major leadership appointment, appointing an experienced accounting executive to chief financial...

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Mortgage volumes see first back-to-back fall in 2 months

Mortgage volumes see first back-to-back fall in 2 months

Homes in Centreville, Maryland.Nathan Howard/Bloomberg Home loan applications fell in consecutive weeks for the first time in two months, according...

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Warren seeks records on ‘zombie’ second mortgages after crisis

Warren seeks records on ‘zombie’ second mortgages after crisis

A key Senate leader is requesting records surrounding the cancellation of second mortgages following the Great Financial Crisis and asking...

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Experian responds to FICO, offers VantageScore 4.0 for free

Experian responds to FICO, offers VantageScore 4.0 for free

Amidst a credit score war, Experian has thrown the latest punch. The data and technology company will now offer VantageScore...

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