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Q3 Home Equity Jumps 51%, or $457B

Q3 Home Equity Jumps 51%, or $457B

Wednesday, 18 December 2019
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U.S. homeowners with mortgages saw their equity rise by 5.1% in the third quarter of 2019 from the same period a year earlier, representing an almost $457 billion gain. That’s according to CoreLogic’s latest Home Equity Report. Read more...
Mortgage Rates Rise Again, But for How Long?

Mortgage Rates Rise Again, But for How Long?

Saturday, 14 December 2019
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While mortgage rates have trended upward over the past three months, it’s uncertain how much further they can go up without making homes look unaffordable. So reports MarketWatch. Read more...
Fed Holds Rates Steady, Signals Pause for 2020

Fed Holds Rates Steady, Signals Pause for 2020

Saturday, 14 December 2019
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The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged at its December meeting and indicated no plans to cut them further in the year ahead. So reports CBS News. Read more...
Substantial Risk, Compliance Concerns Remain for U.S. Lenders: Survey

Substantial Risk, Compliance Concerns Remain for U.S. Lenders: Survey

Tuesday, 10 December 2019
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Notable regulatory compliance and risk challenges remain high in a number of key areas for U.S. banks and credit unions, according to results of Wolters Kluwer’s 2019 Regulatory & Risk Management Indicator survey. Read more...
Servicer Retention Rates Fall in Q3: Black Knight

Servicer Retention Rates Fall in Q3: Black Knight

Friday, 13 December 2019
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After hitting an 18-year low in Q4 2018, refinance lending has nearly doubled (+94%) over the past three quarters. In Q3 2019, refinance lending hit its highest level in nearly three years. Read more...
Fannie, Freddie Name Common Securitization Solutions CEO

Fannie, Freddie Name Common Securitization Solutions CEO

Thursday, 12 December 2019
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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have announced Anthony Renzi as the CEO of Common Securitization Solutions. So reports the Philadelphia Business Journal. Read more...
Millennial Refinances Hit Record High in October

Millennial Refinances Hit Record High in October

Wednesday, 11 December 2019
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The monthly share of refinances closed by millennials rose to a new high in October, according to the latest Ellie Mae Millennial Tracker report. Read more...
Jobs Growth Rebounds Strongly in November

Jobs Growth Rebounds Strongly in November

Sunday, 08 December 2019
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A surprisingly great jobs reports for November has joined positive consumer sentiment, resilient spending and a soaring stock market as another positive sign for the U.S. economy amid concerns about a global slowdown. So reports CNBC. Read more...
Regulatory Panel Calls Out Nonbank Mortgage Lenders as Risk

Regulatory Panel Calls Out Nonbank Mortgage Lenders as Risk

Sunday, 08 December 2019
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The Financial Stability Oversight Council has called the rise of nonbank mortgage lenders and servicers a potential threat to financial stability. So reports Reuters. Read more...
Mortgage Delinquencies See Strong Decline in October: Black Knight

Mortgage Delinquencies See Strong Decline in October: Black Knight

Tuesday, 03 December 2019
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Black Knight provided a “first look” at October 2019 month-end mortgage performance statistics derived from its loan-level database representing the majority of the national mortgage market. Read more...

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