How to Be a ‘Seasonal’ Investor
As we transition from summer to autumn, change is all around us — leaves are taking on new colors, temperatures are dropping, and the days are getting shorter. But you …
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Mortgage Rates Drop to Lowest Levels Since April 2023
SEATTLE, WA — Mortgage rates have dropped to their lowest levels since April 2023, hitting a daily average of 6.34% on August 5, according to a new report from Redfin. …
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2024 U.S. Housing Market: Surging Equity and Declining Underwater Mortgages – A Comprehensive Report
IRVINE, CA — ATTOM has released its second quarter 2024 U.S. Home Equity & Underwater Report, revealing that nearly half of mortgaged residential properties in the United States are now …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Five federal regulatory agencies have issued new guidance to help financial institutions reassess the value of residential real estate. This guidance focuses on reconsiderations of value (ROVs), …
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Federal Agencies Implement New Rule to Ensure Accuracy in Mortgage Valuations
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Six federal regulatory agencies have announced a crucial new rule aimed at bolstering the credibility and integrity of automated valuation models (AVMs) used in mortgage valuations. This …
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U.S. Home Sale Prices Hit Record High Despite Cooling Market
SEATTLE, WA — The median U.S. home-sale price soared to an all-time high of $397,482 in the four weeks ending July 7, marking a 4.7% increase from the previous year, …
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FFIEC Releases 2023 Mortgage Lending Data, Reveals Trends and Insights
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) has released detailed data on mortgage lending transactions for 2023, offering a comprehensive overview of the U.S. mortgage market. This …
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Home Sweet Home: CFPB Proposes Sweeping Changes to Protect Struggling Homeowners
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Potential relief is on the horizon for homeowners grappling with mortgage woes, thanks to new rules proposed by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). The bureau is …
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CFPB and FHFA Release New Data on Mortgage Trends
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) have published updated data from the National Survey of Mortgage Originations (NSMO). This latest …
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Sutherland Responds to CFPB Agreement Over NOVAD Subcontract
ROCHESTER, NY — Sutherland has issued a response to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau‘s (CFPB) recent actions regarding work it performed as a subcontractor for NOVAD Management Consulting, which concluded …
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