Despite mortgage rates being stable throughout the month, other housing and economic factors have made homebuyers think twice before buying, according to experts. Here's how these factors are likely to impact rates.
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Prepayment rates are accelerating among the residential property assessed clean energy originators, according to a report. Here are some factors that could be fanning that increase.
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Everyone knows that having a high credit score has significant benefits. Click through for the findings of a study that puts real numbers to the test to determine how credit scores impact savings over the life of a loan.
Read More »Why Lenders Need Technology to Remain Competitive
It’s almost impossible to start any trend article on mortgage lending without recognizing a recent statistic that has far-reaching implications for the mortgage industry. $8,957. That’s the cost ...
Read More »Purchase Loans Prevail in the Mortgage Market
Purchase loans remained robust despite tight inventory and rising mortgage rates, according to a recent report. See how closing rates on purchases performed most recently.
Read More »Caliber Launches New Jumbo Loans Product
Caliber's jumbo loan borrowers may qualify for up to $3 million in loan funds with as little as 5 percent down and a 700 FICO score by using this product.
Read More »Mortgage Application Fraud Risk Increases in Q2
The risk of mortgage application fraud rose along with an increase in purchase loan applications. Click through to learn which metro had the greatest increase in the fraud risk.
Read More »Getting a Mortgage Just Became Easier
Though mortgage credit access has expanded over the past three quarters, one aspect of the market is still lagging, according to a report. Which is that area?
Read More »NeighborWorks America Appoints New President and CEO
NeighborWorks America, recently announced the appointment of Marietta Rodriguez, as President and CEO of NeighborWorks America. Jeffrey Bryson, who served as interim President and CEO for the nonprofit since September 2017, will remain on board until August 17.
Read More »LendingQB Partners with STRATMOR Group
LendingQB has integrated STRATMOR's MortgageSAT Program to improve borrower satisfaction among lenders.
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