Category: Top National News

Yahoo Finance, May 10, 2024–Rebecca ChenRecent rate volatility — including this week’s drop from 7.22% and last month’s steady rise — has prompted some financial institutions to modify their mortgage …

MPA, May 9, 2024-Candyd MendozaHome prices rose in more than 90% of metropolitan areas across the United States in the first quarter of 2024, driven by a critical lack of …

Reuters, May 9, 2024U.S. mortgage rates fell this week for the first time in more than a month amid signs of slowing economic activity, but remain too high to provide …

The New York Times, May 9, 2024-Tara Siegel BernardHome prices were already high when Ellen Harper, a software architect living in Atlanta, started searching for a house in 2021. But …

Fast Company, May 9, 2024-Lance LambertBack in March, Stuart Miller, the co-CEO of Lennar, a large publicly traded homebuilder, had a message for investors during the company’s Q1 earnings call. …

Home Equity Lending News, May 8, 2024A key factor in the success of a proposed closed-end second mortgage product at Freddie Mac is pricing, according to a new report. Among …

National Mortgage News, May 8, 2024-Brad Finkelstein While single women are outpacing their male counterparts in obtaining homeownership, parenthood shifts the balance to the other side, and the financial differences …

National Mortgage News, May 8, 2024-Spencer LeeApplications for new home loans increased for the first time in three weeks, with interest rates showing volatility to the down side, according to …

MPA, May 8, 2024-Candyd MendozaMortgage credit availability remained relatively unchanged in April as lenders continued to downsize their mortgage programs.Click here for more

National Mortgage News, May 8, 2024–Bonnie SinnockAfter leaving her role as President of government agency Ginnie Mae last week, Alanna McCargo will be using her housing experience at a nearly …