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Parent company Remax is reporting growing momentum in Wemlo, its technology unit that offers processing automation for loan brokers, which hiked prices last year.
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As homeowners insurance becomes expensive and hard to find, mortgage loan officers should work closely with insurance agents, said Travis Hodges of Viu by Hub.
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The potential impacts of import tariffs cloud the outlook, though, and could lead mortgage rates to surge and fall throughout the coming year.
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The $300 million strong team brings with it two top producers in the state.
February 19 -
Reality TV contributed to heightened demand for fixer-uppers and DIY projects, but today's economics are altering consumers' home buying considerations.
February 19 -
Meanwhile, home prices are set to grow 3 to 4% in 2025, a Fitch report predicts.
February 19 -
Overall home loan application activity fell 6.6% last week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association, with volume resembling the frigid start to the year.
February 19 -
The lender says its first-of-its-kind program can give consumers up to $5,000 in credits based on their prior 12-month rent payment history.
February 18 -
The private mortgage insurers reported just 5% less business versus the third quarter and 33% more new insurance written over the fourth quarter 2023.
February 18 -
At the same time builders and lenders report contracting credit on offer, sentiment in the residential construction industry improved in the latter half of 2024.
February 14 -
The consortium of businesses intends to work with state regulators to protect consumers as interest from secondary market investors also grows.
February 14 -
While Freddie Mac's weekly survey showed 30-year rates falling, other indicators paint a mixed picture for mortgage lenders and borrowers.
February 13 -
But the company took a credit loss provision in the fourth quarter, deciding to add to its reserves because of new mortgage acquisitions to its portfolio.
February 13 -
A series of moves aimed at deleveraging its balance sheet led to the loss, but the bottom line improved markedly over 2023.
February 13 -
The company more than doubled results over comparable periods and exceeded estimates due to stronger economies of scale and valuation adjustments in its favor.
February 12 -
The latest refinance surge helped lift total application activity up for a second straight week, even as purchases fell, the Mortgage Bankers Association said.
February 12 -
Lenders increased offerings in jumbo and non-QM segments as the industry focuses on customers with strong credit, the Mortgage Bankers Association said.
February 11 -
Allegations of gender discrimination and improper loan origination practices against LoanDepot were dismissed on Feb. 7.
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The acquisition of Mann Mortgage in 2024 gave Synergy the foundation and knowledge base to launch a homebuilder division, its CEO said.
February 10 -
While prices and mortgage rates are having an effect on consumers, homeownership is still more affordable than renting in much of the country, new research found.
February 7