Federal Reserve Gov. Michael Barr said in a speech Thursday that he fears the gradual pace of price increases from tariffs being passed on to consumers may prolong the one-time inflationary effect of the tariffs to the point where it affects consumers' inflation expectations.

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Intermediary automation has increased the immediate availability of product, pricing and eligibility information to both sides of the mortgage business.

September 18
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New research from National Mortgage News finds that nonbank mortgage firms are leading the pack of tech adopters, outpacing many financial institutions.
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Elimination of the mundane and the elevation of specialized experts able to train AI are among the changes the mortgage industry may see, its leaders say.

September 15
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Only 20% of the Top Producers in the National Mortgage News survey were under 40, while almost half were between 41 and 50, and 30% even older.

May 1
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Those who raced ahead of the pack of loan originators last year went the distance by offering exceptional customer service, catering to niche pockets of demand in the market.

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