The first quarter result season for the Big Banks has started off well with the financial results announced by JPMorgan Chase, Citi, and Wells Fargo. Learn more about how these lenders performed during the first quarter of 2018.
Read More »Eye on the Industry: Updates on Chase, MGIC, and More …
From new partnerships and products to recent appointments, get the latest buzz from the mortgage industry in this weekly update.
Read More »House Passes Bills to Strengthen Lending Accountability
Two bipartisan financial services bills aimed at reducing the regulations for banks and increasing the responsibility for designation of nonbanks are now headed for the Senate. How do these bills impact the industry?
Read More »Can Stable Rates Ramp up the Homebuying Season
Mortgage rates held steady, according to Freddie Mac, continuing a trend that has been observed since mid-February. But will homebuyers remain undeterred if they rise?
Read More »Mortgage Apps Continue to Trend Down
Refis pulled the overall applications for mortgage down for the second consecutive week. Click through to learn more about the app numbers that matter.
Read More »Home Value Perceptions Get Realistic
Homeowners and appraisers are closer than ever in their estimated value of homes. How can these perceptions benefit homebuyers in a market that’s seeing inventory shortage?
Read More »Photo Op: Social Media and Millennial Homebuyers
NextGen technology is powering the average American’s Homebuying experience, and social media apps are playing a big part, especially for millennials, a new Bank of America study says.
Read More »Mulvaney Lays Out CFPB’s “New Approach”
In a testimony before the House Financial Services Committee, the Acting Director of the consumer watchdog said that the bureau would work in several new ways to bring more transparency in its responsibility towards consumers.
Read More »Inventory Shortage Continues to Trouble the Housing Market
The housing market is grappling with supply shortages according to a report on the state of the U.S. housing market. What else has the market gone through during the quarter? Click through to learn more ...
Read More »Confidence is Key for Owners Selling Starter Homes
What is the secret to unlocking starter home inventory? The answer could be related to giving millennial homeowners looking to transition to a new home more confidence a study found.
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