The National Association of Realtors says the new Navigable Waters Protection Rule could help boost construction and affordability.
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During a recent Q&A, Kashkari voiced his views on bank restructuring, and he also shared his personal experiences with trying to obtain a mortgage, and the frustration caused by the mortgage lending process.
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The Wall Street Journal reported that Trump administration officials plugged numbers into their GDP forecasts that seem too favorable to be accurate.
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Those hoping for relief from mortgage insurance rates will have to keep waiting, as the Trump Administration suspended the premium reduction indefinitely right after the administration began.
Read More »President-Elect Trump Hosts Financial Transition Team, Business Leaders in NYC
At a breakfast event held in New York City on Wednesday hosted by the administration’s Transition Finance Committee, President-elect Donald J. Trump addressed an audience made up of a number of his cabinet appointees, transition team members, and prominent business leaders.
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Will higher economic growth and inflation mean greater home price appreciation in 2017?
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Some of the reforms in the financial services industry that President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to enact may take some time. There are others he might be able to accomplish more quickly.
Read More »What Trump’s Cabinet Might Look Like
This story is part three in a three-part series for MReport on the potential effect of Donald Trump's presidency on the housing industry. This installment covers predictions as to what Trump will do when filling key housing-related positions in his cabinet.
Read More »What Will Mortgage Rates Do Now?
Mortgage rates have been near record lows for months. Will they start heading back up now that the presidential election has been decided?
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