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New Home Purchase Apps Rebound in August

The MBA reports that new home purchase applications were down year-over-year in August but made a co... READ MORE
Elevated Purchase Demand Fueling Housing Market Potential

First American Financial Corporation has released the First American’s proprietary Potential Home Sa... READ MORE
Tumultuous Economic Conditions on Horizon After Recent Fed Move

According to new research from Fannie Mae’s Economic and Strategic Research Group (ESR), the housing... READ MORE
Mortgage Rates Price Homebuyers Out of Market

According to Redfin's latest market analysis, some 44.6% of home offers written by Redfin agents nat... READ MORE
CFPB Explores Ways to Shape Future Policy Initiatives

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is asking for public input on ways to spur new mortg... READ MORE

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loanDepot Names Gregory Smallwood Chief Legal Officer

Prior to loanDepot, Smallwood served as General Counsel and EVP of Caliber Home Loans. Before that, he held senior roles at Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, Saxon Mortgage, GMAC ResCap, and Chase Manhattan Mortgage Corporation.
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FHFA Announces Staffing Updates
Former FHFA Chief Calabria Named to Evolve Mortgage’s Advisory Board
Angel Oak Names New VP of Correspondent Sales, Expands Westward
First Guaranty Mortgage Files for Chapter 11

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New Home Purchase Apps Rebound in August

The MBA reports that new home purchase applications were down year-over-year in August but made a comeback after four consecutive months of declines.
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CFPB Explores Ways to Shape Future Policy Initiatives
Homebuyer Affordability Inches Upward in August
Mortgage Rates Climb to New 14-Year Highs
Mortgage App Volume Ends Six-Week Skid

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