On Thursday the House passed its tax reform plan with a narrower margin than expected. That same evening, just hours after the House passed their plan, the Senate Finance Committee voted along party lines, 14-12, to forward the proposal on to the full Senate.
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Builder confidence hit an eight-month high in November according to the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI). Confidence in the market for newly-built single-family ...
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Richard Cordray, the Obama-appointed director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), announced his resignation—stating that he will step down before the end of the month. Cordray officially ...
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According to a new survey, homeowners find housing market conditions ideal for selling but are hesitating due to a fear of not being able to purchase a new home.
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The Houston housing market showed quarterly growth in Q3 and came in second in the nation for new housing starts.
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It’s clear that the traditional closing process leaves a lot to be desired in terms of borrower experience. Learn how to implement eMortgage technology to streamline the process for your borrowers.
Read More »Perception is Reality in Home Values
Quicken Loans found that the gap is closing between between opinions of values from appraisers and homeowners, even as prices rise.
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