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From blockchain to cryptocurrency to artificial intelligence, the landscape of the financial services sector is being rapidly disrupted by a wave of new, exciting technologies. Attend the Five ...
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Steady interest rates in the last week saw mortgage rates rising only slightly according to data from the weekly mortgage application survey by the MBA. Data from the ...
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Read More »Millennial Housing Shutout
With half of the 50 largest metros considered overvalued, millennials are priced out of the market as they approach their prime home-buying years.
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Mortgage balances, which form the largest component of household debt rose substantially, even as median credit scores of newly originating borrowers declined during the last quarter of 2017 ...
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