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Read ArticleFed Committee Votes to Lower Interest Rates a Quarter Point
The Open Market Committee vote carried caution flags about where policy is headed and featured “no” votes from three members, something that hasn’t happened since September 2019. The post Fed...
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Read ArticleOver the Next 2 Years, Homeowners Could Experience Rise in Insurance Costs
Real estate analytics firm Cotality has projected that the average homeowner insurance premium is expected to rise 8% in 2026, with another 8% in 2027. The post Over the Next 2 Years, Homeowners...
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Read ArticleMilliman Acquires MorVest Capital to Expand Leadership in Mortgage Sector, MSR Analytics
The strategic acquisition reinforces Milliman's commitment to delivering comprehensive analytical solutions to the mortgage sector and expands its capabilities with MSR valuation, financing,...
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Read ArticleFHFA Announces Deemed-Issuance Ratio for 2026
The deemed-issuance ratio is used for diversification reporting on the bonds ultimately delivered to the buyer until the bonds have been disposed of. The post FHFA Announces Deemed-Issuance Ratio...
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Read ArticleOctober’s Housing Market: Sales and Listings Stagnant
October data shows minimal movement across sales, listings, and price growth, signaling a stagnating market as buyers and sellers remain sidelined. The post October’s Housing Market: Sales and...
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Read ArticleCRE Deal Volume Falls for First Time in Nearly Two Years
Monthly data provided by Moody's as a media exclusive to CNBC's Property Plan, showed that October was the first month of negative year-over-year transaction volume growth since the post-Fed rate...
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Read ArticleForeclosures Keep Rising Nationwide as Market ‘Normalizes’
ATTOM's report noted that nationwide, one in every 3,992 housing units had a foreclosure filing in November. Despite national increases, markets like Boston, Miami, and Sacramento saw fewer...
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Read ArticleC3 Index: Consumer Lenders Turn Optimistic Despite a Challenging Q3
More members reported that business conditions worsened than reported they improved, AFSA said. Still, there's optimism in the report for the future. The post C3 Index: Consumer Lenders Turn...
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Read ArticleHUD Temporarily Pauses Homelessness Funding Overhaul Ahead of Court Hearing
HUD withdrew the notice of funding opportunity about 90 minutes before a Monday afternoon court hearing regarding two lawsuits challenging the agency’s recent changes to the Continuum of Care...
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Read ArticleNearly Half of U.S. Renters Anticipate Buying a Home Within Four Years
A new study from Experian says that almost half of renters believe they will be ready to buy a home in the next four years. The post Nearly Half of U.S. Renters Anticipate Buying a Home Within...
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Read ArticleU.S. Home Prices Continued Slow, Steady Rise This Fall
A small monthly uptick and fewer metro-area declines point to a stabilizing market, though demand remains weak and affordability tight. The post U.S. Home Prices Continued Slow, Steady Rise This...
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Read ArticleLabor Concerns Likely to Heavily Factor Into This Week’s Fed Cut Decision
With layoffs climbing and inflation still elevated, the Fed faces competing pressures ahead of an expected third consecutive rate reduction. The post Labor Concerns Likely to Heavily Factor Into...
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Read ArticleICE Mortgage Monitor: Refinance Retention Hits Multi-Year High
Servicer refinance retention rose to a 3.5-year high in the third quarter. Falling interest rates show more homeowner eagerness to cut monthly payments for lower returns than in past cycles. The...
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Read ArticleCost-Conscious Homebuyers Flock to Affordable ‘Refuge Markets’
Most of the "refuge markets" are in the Midwest and recorded some of the year's strongest price gains, according to Realtor.com. The post Cost-Conscious Homebuyers Flock to Affordable ‘Refuge...
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Read ArticleStarter-Home Sales Tick Up as Housing Supply Hits Near-Decade High
October experienced a year-over-year increase in starter-home sales as homebuyers took advantage of more inventory options and modest price increases nationwide, according to recent Redfin...
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Read ArticleExperts Offer Housing Affordability Predictions for 2026
Housing affordability improved year-over-year for the seventh consecutive month in September, marking the longest stretch of annual gains from late-2019 to early-2020. Mark Fleming, Chief...
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Read ArticleInsurer Lifts Cap on California Homeowners Policies
Farmers Insurance's move is a significant step for a state that has wanted to rebuild its private insurance market for years. The post Insurer Lifts Cap on California Homeowners Policies first...
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Read ArticleFair Market Rents Are Up Dramatically Since 2021
In its study, LendingTree said the increased costs of Fair Market Rents show how quickly and drastically the rental market has shifted for new and renewing tenants. The post Fair Market Rents Are...
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Read ArticleOff-Site Construction Emerges as a Faster, Lower-Cost Tool for Community Developers
A new report shows how community-based organizations are using factory-built methods to deliver affordable homes more quickly, when planning, design, and coordination line up. The post Off-Site...
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Read ArticleProtecting Vacant REO Properties From Listing Scams
Here's why every broker should set up Google Alerts immediately. The post Protecting Vacant REO Properties From Listing Scams first appeared on The MortgagePoint.
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