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Return to onsite work motivating one in 10 home sellers to move

New Redfin survey examines reasons for selling in elevated interest rate environment The post Return to onsite work motivating one...
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CoreLogic: Home prices regain steam in July, but appreciation slowing

Prices set to keep growing, but high rates look to curtail additional price surges moving forward The post CoreLogic: Home...
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FHFA to gather more feedback to ease switch to new GSE credit score requirements

Agency seeks more stakeholder feedback regarding implementation of new credit score models, credit report sourcing The post FHFA to gather...
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Homeowners lose equity annually but see gains quarter over quarter

Collective equity drops more than $287 billion from Q2 2022, but vaults by over $800 billion from winter to spring...
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Author Showcase: Roger Portela

In Episode 013 of the Scotsman Guide Author Showcase, Carl White interviews Roger Portela of PayNearMe about his article, “Don’t Overlook...
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Industry Watch: UWM upgrades credit check program and more

PennyMac and RoundPoint Mortgage have announced that customers’ personal information may have been exposed in a data breach. Software vendor...
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Freddie Mac CEO DeVito to step down early next year

Longtime mortgage industry executive took over helm of government-sponsored enterprise in 2021 The post Freddie Mac CEO DeVito to step...
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Notable mortgage industry additions and promotions, September 4-8

The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) has announced that George Rogers has joined the association as vice president of legislative affairs....
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San Francisco leads U.S. in share of homeowners selling at loss

Most home sellers nationwide still making profit, but some cities see uptick in sales for loss The post San Francisco...
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Are monthly mortgage payments above $2,000 the new normal?

Average principal and interest payment hits highest level ever in July The post Are monthly mortgage payments above $2,000 the...
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Vast majority of home seekers — especially young ones — mindful of climate risks

But not enough to move to less risky areas, according to Zillow study The post Vast majority of home seekers...
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New York, California have country’s highest average closing costs

Closing costs in those two pricey states are more than $7,500 each The post New York, California have country’s highest...
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Industry Watch: A new acquisition for Guild Mortgage and more

Guild Mortgage has acquired First Centennial Mortgage, a privately held residential mortgage lender headquartered in Illinois with branches predominantly located...
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More gradual cooling in labor market brings economy closer to ‘soft landing’

Job additions slowing but stable; wage growth eases, but still exceeds target range The post More gradual cooling in labor...
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Compete To Be Your Best

A simple strategy of daily self-improvement can help mortgage professionals find success The post Compete To Be Your Best appeared...
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Optimism Is Essential

Rose-colored glasses aren’t needed if you look at the housing market in this light The post Optimism Is Essential appeared...
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Make Hard Money Work for You

This private lending subset can help clients, but care should be taken The post Make Hard Money Work for You...
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Unleashing Opportunities

Recent changes to the CDC/504 loan program empower mortgage brokers and clients The post Unleashing Opportunities appeared first on Scotsman...
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Commercial Spotlight: Mountain Region

Strong economic growth has returned to these four states. The post Commercial Spotlight: Mountain Region appeared first on Scotsman Guide.
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International Investments: Singapore

With about 6 million citizens, the east Asian city-state of Singapore doesn’t even crack the top 50 among the world’s...
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