Home values rising faster than at any time since 2005

Home values rising faster than at any time since 2005

Strength in the for-sale market has coincided with continuing weakness in the rental market. Rent prices dropped by 0.1% from September to October to
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Robinhood co-founder steps down as co-CEO, leaving Vlad Tenev as sole chief ahead of a …

In interviews with Fortune, Tenev predicted that the company's young customer base (the median age of Robinhood investors is 31) will grow more
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'Fraud' Is a Banned Word in US Aid Program Awash With It

Bloomberg News described last month how tutorials for illicitly tapping the small-business aid program went viral on social media, and how the agency
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Timeshare Owners Ask 11th Circ. To Revive Marriott Suit

The Lennens also took aim at title insurance company First American Financial Corp. and Orange County, which they accused of helping the scheme
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US files antitrust suit alleging inflated real estate agent fees

An antitrust suit filed Thursday by the United States against the National Association of Realtors argues the way that real estate agents are paid,
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Local housing market remains hot for sellers this fall

Charlotte's housing market saw increases almost across the board in October, with closings, pending sales, new listings and prices all rising over the
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ICE Mortgage Technology announces Encompass 20.2

“We are constantly innovating to deliver more automation to fuel the digital mortgage on behalf of our lenders,” Joe Tyrrell, president, ICE Mortgage
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PNC's deal for BBVA, Trump's OCC pick, Banking Committee reorg: Top stories of the week

The Pittsburgh company is using its BlackRock windfall to execute a familiar script: buy an underperforming bank, cut costs and strengthen ties with
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Equifax (EFX) Launches a New Mortgage Verification Solution

Equifax noted that a lot of mortgage loans for single family homes involve … Mortgage Duo allows credentialed mortgage lenders to return instant
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There's Still Time to Buy Regional Banks. 5 Stocks to Grab Now.

It's not too late to get bullish on regional banks. The SPDR S&P Regional Banking exchange-traded funds (ticker: KRE), which includes 126 bank
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Weekly Mortgage News Roundup for Nov. 20, 2020

Mortgage rates hit another record low as new purchase home loans soared. … debt is usually a bad thing — unless we're talking about mortgages.
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Philippines central bank makes unexpected rate cut

The Central Bank of the Philippines monetary board cut policy rates on November 18, to the surprise of some observers. The board reduced the
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Feds: CT car dealer defrauded lenders in $300K scheme

… before U.S. Magistrate Judge Thomas O. Farrish in a video conference. … “In connection with automobile loan applications for multiple borrowers,
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Equifax Introduces 'Mortgage Duo' Product

Mortgage Duo gives credentialed mortgage lenders, with permissible purpose, to leverage a single transaction through The Work Number database to
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Billionaire Shahla Ansary buys Palm Beach penthouse for $14M

He founded the Parman Group, which invested in leisure companies, textiles, international trade, real estate and the oil industry. He was chairman of
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Product Mgt., MLO, Ops Jobs Across the Country; VA IRRRL, Training Events; Mortgage Servicing …

Join Freedom Mortgage Wholesale for live webinar training sessions on VA IRRRL mortgage products and origination processes. Ideal for new or
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Tag: Digital Lending Platform Market growth

The Digital Lending Platform market has witnessed dynamic changes in trends and demands owing to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The report
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Banks Can't Deny Services to Entire Industries Under OCC Proposal

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency said its proposal is aimed at ensuring “fair access” to banking services for all types of legal but politically
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Freddie Mac research shows benefits of forbearance programs

A Freddie Mac analysis found its forbearance program and the one installed by the CARES Act were a substantial benefit to homeowners during the
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Gen Z Trading Prodigy Wins Over Wall Street Backers for Startup

Photographer: Carlotta Cardana for Bloomberg Markets. By … Bloomberg Markets. Featured in the December / January issue of Bloomberg Markets.
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