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Button Finance announced that it closed a $2 million round of seed funding, with the capital tabbed for hiring and further development of the company’s proprietary technology. Entities advised by Hildene Capital Management participated in the funding round. Gateway Mortgage Group announced its opening of a mortgage center in Fishers, Indiana, led by mortgage sales […]
Majority of Americans cannot afford a mortgage on a new home
With the nationwide median price of a new home at an all-time high and price growth continuing to outpace wage growth, a new study by real estate tech platform Knock found that a majority of Americans cannot afford a newly constructed home. Assuming a purchase price of $390,900 (the median price of a new home […]
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