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Mortgage Rate and Housing Market Predictions for Late-2020
The Mortgage Reports, Sept. 8, 2020–Erik MartinFor now, record-low mortgage rates seem set to continue.https://themortgagereports.com/68768/mortgage-rate-forecast-housing-market-predictions-late-2020
MBA President And CEO Robert Broeksmit To Appear On Mortgage Leadership Outlook
National Mortgage Professional magazine, Sept. 8, 2020–Navi PersaudWednesday’s episode of Mortgage Leadership Outlook features Mortgage Bankers Association President and CEO Robert Broeksmit, CMB. He joins series host Andrew Berman, head …
Zoom Towns And The New Housing Market For The Two Americas
NPR, Sept. 8, 2020–Greg RosalskyLike a lot of vacation destinations, the Truckee, Calif. housing market is booming during the coronavirus pandemic. It’s part of a trend that realtors and journalists …
Mortgage Refinancings Boom, Even As Coronavirus Hits Economy
Wall Street Journal, Sept. 8, 2020–Orla McCaffrey (subscription)The mortgage market recorded its best quarter in years this spring, a reflection of how the housing market is booming in 2020 even …
15-Year Fixed Mortgages Drop to Record Lows
Orange County Register, Sept. 3–Jeff LazersonThirty-year fixed mortgage rates rose slightly in the week ending Thursday, Sept. 3, but still were at their third-lowest level in records dating back 49 …
Eviction Wave Still at Sea: Will It Make Land?
Multi-Housing News, Sept. 4, 2020–Paul FiorillaPaul Fiorilla of Yardi Matrix sheds light on how the multifamily industry continues to brace for an increase in missed rent payments.https://www.multihousingnews.com/post/eviction-wave-still-at-sea-will-it-make-land/
Black and Hispanic Landlords Are Facing Great Financial Struggles because of the COVID-19 Pandemic. They Also Support Their Tenants at Higher Rates
Urban Institute, Sept. 4, 2020–Laurie Goodman, Jung Hyun ChoiThe authors found found Black and Hispanic landlords are struggling to pay their mortgages more than white landlords and are more apt …
Fed Corrects Stress Test Error for Mortgage Stanley, Goldman Sachs
American Banker, Sept. 4, 2020–Hannah Lang (subscription)The central bank said it had miscalculated the loss rates for certain public welfare investments, which led to incorrect capital requirements for the two …
With $11B Ellie Mae Deal Finalized, ICE Prepares to Unleash a ‘Fully Digital Mortgage Ecosystem’
HousingWire, Sept. 4, 2020–Alex RohaNearly one month after Ellie Mae announced that it had agreed to be acquired by Intercontinental Exchange, ICE announced Friday that it had received regulatory approval …