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New beginnings but familiar problems: The mortgage industry …
2025年1月17日 · The past year marked the beginning of recovery for an industry reeling from sharp business pullbacks. Not all went according to plan, though, and the specter of 2024's hits and misses hang over the mortgage industry's expectations for the next 12 months. While optimism appears, so does an awareness ...
Tech innovation and mortgage in 2025 | National Mortgage News
2024年12月30日 · After a dry spell for venture capital in mortgage technology compared to the fruitful start to the decade, the appetite for innovation gained momentum in the second half of 2024.Widespread advancements in automation, especially with artificial intelligence, combined with a return to profitability for many companies and a growing willingness to go digital, threw the spotlight — and investor ...
Inventory woes snag housing, lending growth
2024年10月7日 · Last week, Realtor.com found early-summer buyer interest stalled in September, while Fannie Mae observed similar trends. "A growing share are now pointing to high home prices rather than high mortgage rates as the primary sticking point for affordability," said Mark Palim, Fannie Mae senior vice president and chief economist.
What the mortgage industry is watching on election night
2024年11月4日 · The other major Harris pitch is $25,000 in down payment assistance for first-time homebuyers. The campaign said the assistance would aid over 4 million first-time home buyers over a four-year period. Harris also supports Democrat-backed legislation to curb tax benefits for investors who acquire 50 or more single-family rental homes.. Bill Killmer, senior vice president for legislative and ...
Mortgage rates climb and more rises may be on the way
2024年11月7日 · The 30-year fixed rate mortgage averaged 6.79% on Nov. 7, up from 6.72% seven days earlier, the Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey said.The year-over-year spread was 71 basis points, when this rate was 7.5%.. Meanwhile, the 15-year FRM averaged 6%, a gain of one basis point from Oct. 31's 5.99%.
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San Jose, California, is the most expensive city with a median home price of $1,528,500, while Detroit is the least, with a median home price of $192,000.
Mortgage performance indicators change gears in two reports
2024年7月24日 · "We have seen a significant increase in the number of borrowers requesting forbearance due to a loss of jobs," she said. In addition, an increase in natural disasters may be driving some of the performance concerns, Marina Walsh, vice president of industry analysis at the association, said in a press release. "There were several factors that impacted homeowners, including the uptick of severe ...
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