Trump could name next Fed chair by year-end
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirms shortlist of candidates to replace Jerome Powell
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirms shortlist of candidates to replace Jerome Powell
FHFA Director Bill Pulte continues push to overhaul leadership at the government-sponsored enterprise
Homeowners held properties longer than ever as profit margins remained historically high amid shifting market
Two urgent letters call on top Trump advisers to restore the CDFI Fund, citing its critical role in assisting underserved communities
Impatient interest-rate watchers may have to wait until next year for meaningful rate relief
Spiking insurance costs caught the mortgage industry by surprise — and electricity bills fueled by AI’s power demands are already surging
Markets greeted a one-off data release Friday as government shutdown drags on
Fired workers demand a jury trial, while the mortgage company seeks to compel arbitration
Both the 30-year and 15-year rates fell this week: Freddie Mac
Last month’s healthy rise in existing-home sales shows impact of softening market conditions
Ask better questions and listen: How mortgage lenders can build trust in underserved communities
A palette of possibilities exists for those who find the right lending partner
Strategies for upgrading your customer relationship management technology systems
Effective land use planning and zoning can benefit sustainable, equitable and resilient environments for generations
FHA loans are no longer available for non-permanent residents
Fintech tools are expanding the role of loan officers and creating a faster, better experience
The market for manufactured-home loans is underserved and worth exploring
Mortgage ‘pied pipers’ attract and elevate teams by never settling for average
Four steps to ensure compliance with federal rules for telephone sales and digital marketing
Reviewing the rules frequently can prevent brokers from making costly mistakes and give them a leg up on the competition.
Miran and Schmid dissent in a sign of widening divisions among FOMC members
Net income and revenues declined on an annual basis, though they stabilized from the second quarter
Purchase and refinance applications rise on easing mortgage rates
Contract signings fell from a year ago as regional declines in the Midwest and West offset gains in the Northeast and South
The complaint claims ‘significant harm to Fannie Mae’s goodwill and reputation’
Inflation continues to outpace home price gains: Case-Shiller index
Pessimism about future employment and business conditions rises among younger and lower-income consumers
The MBA reports an overall decline in non-current balances, with mixed trends across property types and capital sources
Home prices across California, Oregon and Washington swung 3.8% lower from last year
The federal government shutdown adds a layer of intrigue to the Fed rate decision
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Miran and Schmid dissent in a sign of widening divisions among FOMC members
Net income and revenues declined on an annual basis, though they stabilized from the second quarter
Purchase and refinance applications rise on easing mortgage rates
Contract signings fell from a year ago as regional declines in the Midwest and West offset gains in the Northeast and South
The complaint claims ‘significant harm to Fannie Mae’s goodwill and reputation’
Inflation continues to outpace home price gains: Case-Shiller index
Pessimism about future employment and business conditions rises among younger and lower-income consumers
The MBA reports an overall decline in non-current balances, with mixed trends across property types and capital sources
Home prices across California, Oregon and Washington swung 3.8% lower from last year
The federal government shutdown adds a layer of intrigue to the Fed rate decision
Our award-winning daily newsletter provides the insights, market data and connections to mortgage lenders you need to power your performance.
