Industry news from Optimal Blue, Guild Mortgage, eHome America, Click n’ Close, NotaryCam, CampusDoor, LoanSense, RanLife and Dark Matter Technologies.
Category: News and Trends
Fed Cuts Interest Rates 25 Basis Points; MBA Economist Weighs In
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 25 basis points Nov. 7.
Mortgage Banking Bound: Developing the Next Generation of Mortgage Professionals
Mortgage Banking Bound is educating and inspiring the next generation of industry professionals.
Quote of the Day
“MBA remains deeply frustrated by the annual price hikes for tri-merge credit reports and other credit reporting products.”
–MBA President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, discussing the annual price increases for credit reporting products
PwC, ULI: Real Estate Confidence Increasing
Real estate industry leaders are more confident now than a year ago, but they remain cautious, according to Emerging Trends in Real Estate 2025, published by PwC and the Urban Land Institute.
CoreLogic: Annual Home Price Slowdown Continues in September
U.S. home price growth continued to cool in September, slowing to a 3.4% year-over-year pace, according to CoreLogic, Irvine, Calif.
Upcoming School of Loan Origination Courses in January, March
MBA Education’s School of Loan Origination (SOLO) is a live, instructor-guided online course designed to provide an in-depth working knowledge of how to originate residential mortgage loans.
Tuesday: Mastering Mentorship for Women’s Professional Growth–an mPower Your Career webinar
Join mPower Nov. 12 for an insightful conversation on how to enhance professional growth through effective mentoring strategies.
Quote of the Day
“Sentiment is improving, although largely still erring on the side of caution, but we’re glad to see the early signs of capital markets poised for recovery.”
–Urban Land Institute Global CEO Angela Cain
CardRates: Many Young Americans Spending Significantly on Housing
CardRates, Gainesville, Fla., released a survey of millennial and Gen Z Americans, finding 76.32% of respondents are spending more than 31% of their monthly income on housing.