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Bodnar of MMG: Concerns Underneath the Hood of the Jobs Report

Sunday, 04 June 2023

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Bill Bodnar of the Mortgage Market Guide discusses the jobs report's strong headline numbers, but also reasons for concern. Read more...

Mortgage Rates Surge to Six-Month High on “Buoyant” Economy

Sunday, 04 June 2023

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Written by The Mortgage Leader

U.S. long-term mortgage rates have climbed to their highest level in six months amid what Freddie Mac’s chief economist called a “buoyant” economy. So reports Dow Jones. Read more...

FHA Proposes Mortgage Payment Cuts to Offset Higher Rates

Sunday, 04 June 2023

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The Federal Housing Administration has asked for public comment on a new proposal for an option for mortgage servicers to lower borrowers’ monthly payments for as long as five years. So reports DSNews. Read more...

Shopping Around Could Save Borrowers $100 Per Month: CFPB

Sunday, 04 June 2023

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A study by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has found that loan shopping could save borrowers $100 or more each month. So reports NEXT Mortgage News. Read more...

UBS Plans to Shutter Business in U.S. Mortgage-Trading Unit

Sunday, 04 June 2023

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Written by The Mortgage Leader

UBS has been preparing to close the “to-be-announced” trading business, which involves forward sales of mortgage-backed securities, within its U.S. mortgage unit. So reports Bloomberg. Read more...

Bodnar of MMG: The Bond Market Is Being Held Hostage

Friday, 26 May 2023

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Bill Bodnar of the Mortgage Market Guide explores the impact of the debt ceiling debacle. Read more...

Setpoint Snaps Up Resolute Diligence Solutions

Friday, 26 May 2023

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Real-estate funding platform Setpoint has acquired due-diligence provider Resolute Diligence Solutions. So reports FinTech Futures. Read more...

Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Put on Negative Watch by Fitch

Friday, 26 May 2023

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Written by The Mortgage Leader

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have been put on notice of a potential credit rating downgrade after Fitch placed them on negative watch amid debt-ceiling negotiations. So reports Reuters. Read more...