Biden or Trump, Mortgage Prepayments Look Set to Remain Robust

Biden or Trump, Mortgage Prepayments Look Set to Remain Robust

The Mortgage Bankers Association Refinance index took a 6.4% leap higher for the week ended Oct. 30, and is now up 19.1% since the end of August,
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30-year jumbo mortgage rate ties its record low

Even with relatively higher rates compared with conforming mortgages, pretty much all home loans are good deals these days, because interest rates
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Online real-estate brokerage ranks Buffalo #3 in attracting potential out-of-towners to relocate

(WIVB) – According to online real-estate brokerage firm Redfin, more people are looking to move to Buffalo than to leave. The company ranked the
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Today's mortgage rates — two rates sees a minor spike | November 4, 2020

Rates for 30-year fixed mortgages, for example, averaged out to 3.70% last November, according to research from Freddie Mac — 0.95 percentage
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Growing Demand for Commercial Mortgage Loan Ratings Shows Funding Diversification

Fitch Ratings-London-04 November 2020: The increase in demand for commercial mortgage loan ratings in EMEA in recent years reflects a gradual
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“Nobody Like Jesus,” featuring Lisa Knowles Smith, is Fortune's seventh leader. James Fortune notches his record-tying seventh No. 1 on Billboard's
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5 Secret Real Estate Investing Strategies to Create and Preserve Wealth

Since then, numerous policy changes have removed or reduced discriminatory practices, making it easier for people to buy and invest in real estate.
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Forbes: A Reverse Mortgage Can Help Pay for a Roth IRA Conversion

One source of this cash could be the home through a reverse mortgage, according to James Lange, CPA, attorney and president of Lange Financial
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Mortgage Rates Bounce Back (Lower)

Yesterday, we discussed the fact that many mortgage lenders got defensive ahead of election night uncertainty. In the mortgage world, when lenders
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Amid record-high origination volumes, mortgage fraud risk is down – Here's why

In its annual Mortgage Fraud Report, CoreLogic found that the risk of mortgage fraud for the 12 months ending June 2020 decreased 26.3%
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The minimum credit score, down payment, and debt levels you need to qualify for each type of …

Conventional mortgages. A conventional mortgage simply means one that isn't backed by the US government. It's typically a little harder to get a
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Trustar Bank buys Fairfax mortgage company, its first acquisition ever

Granite Mortgage will be renamed Trustar Mortgage. The move comes early in the life of the bank, which was founded in 2019 by former WashingtonFirst
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Walker & Dunlop Completes $60 Million Sale and Financing for Unique Condo-to-Multifamily …

Walker & Dunlop is a top-ranked multifamily lender; the firm was the #1 Fannie Mae DUS® multifamily lender and the #3 Freddie Mac Optigo® lender
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Millennials see their mortgage rates drop even lower in September

More millennials are leveraging the historically low mortgage rates to either buy their first homes or slash their monthly payments, according to Ellie
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Reverse Mortgage Volume, Securities Issuance Dips as Originators Prepare for CMT Shift

Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) endorsements recorded a slight drop in October of 2020, sliding back 5.1% to 3,737 loans. This marks the
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Guaranty Home Mortgage Corporation Names New CFO

Lynn has 25 years of experience in finance and accounting and prior to joining GHMC, he spent more than 10 years at Platinum Mortgage. He held
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Michigan bank expanding beyond home state for first time with new Cincinnati office

Mortgage loan originations in the third quarter grew 79% from a year earlier and about 150% through the first nine months of 2020, Setlock said. The
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Here's Why Home Builder Stocks Jumped After Election Day

… lows through the last week in October, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association and Freddie Mac, even as the yield ticked up.
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It's Election Day – Don't Force a Move Through Buying or Selling

They appointed a new director of international sales so that would be a no. How about Digital Ally (DGLY) ? Well, they got an upgrade order on Friday
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'Starting to price out the younger generation': Rise in housing market leaving some behind

KITCHENER — Housing prices in Waterloo Region continue to see a sharp increase and many potential buyers are scared its getting too expensive.
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