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Mortgage Buydowns Climb as Builders Hunt Buyers

Mortgage Buydowns Climb as Builders Hunt Buyers

Tuesday, 22 November 2022
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Homebuilders have ramped up their incentive offerings to combat weakened demand for new homes. So reports Builder. Read more...
Mortgage Rates See Biggest Weekly Drop in Four Decades

Mortgage Rates See Biggest Weekly Drop in Four Decades

Tuesday, 22 November 2022
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Economic indicators that inflation may be cooling have driven U.S. long-term mortgage rates to their sharpest weekly decline in more than four decades. So reports CNN. Read more...
Mortgages Drive Sharpest Rise in Household Debt Since 2007

Mortgages Drive Sharpest Rise in Household Debt Since 2007

Tuesday, 22 November 2022
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The Federal Reserve has revealed that sharp upticks in mortgage balances and credit card usage helped drive up household debt in the third quarter at the fastest clip in 15 years. So reports CNBC. Read more...
Secured Signing Aims to Position Lenders for Success

Secured Signing Aims to Position Lenders for Success

Friday, 18 November 2022
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In choosing companies to work with, lenders have many considerations. One of the major takeaways from this year’s MBA Annual is that with the ever-increasing cost to do business, paired with low origination volumes, lenders need to make better decisions related to leveraging digital technologies and exploring innovative ways to cut costs while not compromising… Read more...
First-Time Homebuyers Feel Pinch of Higher Mortgage Rates

First-Time Homebuyers Feel Pinch of Higher Mortgage Rates

Friday, 11 November 2022
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Soaring borrowing costs in the United States have pushed first-time homebuyers to spend potentially unaffordable amounts on mortgage. So reports Bloomberg. Read more...
Consumer Confidence in Housing Hits Record Low: Fannie Mae

Consumer Confidence in Housing Hits Record Low: Fannie Mae

Friday, 11 November 2022
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An uncertain economic climate along with upward motion in both interest rates and home prices have darkened Americans’ view of the housing market. So reports CNBC. Read more...
Mortgage Rates Rebound to Higher Than 7%

Mortgage Rates Rebound to Higher Than 7%

Friday, 11 November 2022
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U.S. long-term mortgage rates have bounced back above the 7% level after a one-week drop. So reports CNN. Read more...
Mortgage Demand Levels Off as Rates Rise Again

Mortgage Demand Levels Off as Rates Rise Again

Friday, 11 November 2022
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With mortgage rates on the rise, consumer demand for mortgages has inched in the opposite direction. So reports CNBC. Read more...
Bodnar of MMG: Enjoy the Rally

Bodnar of MMG: Enjoy the Rally

Thursday, 10 November 2022
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A soft Consumer Price Index (CPI) print set off a rally in bonds, rates and stocks for the ages, according to Bill Bodnar of the Mortgage Market Guide (MMG). Read more...
Bodnar of MMG: Jobs Report, Fed Meeting, and Rate Hikes

Bodnar of MMG: Jobs Report, Fed Meeting, and Rate Hikes

Friday, 04 November 2022
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Bill Bodnar of the Mortgage Market Guide (MMG) notes that there is a lot to discuss this week: the Jobs Report, the Fed Meeting, the impact of rate hikes and key technical levels.  Read more...

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