These are the nation's most competitive housing markets

These are the nation's most competitive housing markets

Do you want to purchase a home in Denver or Los Angeles? Well, you might need some luck on your side, as these housing markets are among the
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Trez Forman funds $20.5 million loan for multifamily community in Burlington, North Carolina

Brett Forman, president/CEO of Trez Forman arranged the loan for the … Trez Forman is a joint venture between Brett Forman's mortgage lending firm,
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EPCs should be more robust

Peter Glover (Energy Performance Certificates and mortgage lending) makes some interesting observations about the role of EPCs for valuations.
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Wells Fargo Reports The Worst Mortgage Number Since The Financial Crisis

From Tyler Durden: When we reported Wells Fargo's Q3 earnings back in October, we drew readers' attention to one specific line of business, the one
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Trulia welcomes new chief economist

Romem will spearhead Trulia's economic research, providing industry insights on both national and local housing market trends, demographic shifts
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Wells Fargo settlements don't affect its bottom line – earnings increased in 2018

Last year lenders struggled under increasing competition and some were even forced to sell or merge with other companies – but Wells Fargo saw an
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How employers can reassure potential LOs in the midst of mortgage layoffs

Job hunting can be frustrating. At HousingWire, we want to make the process easier for job seekers in the industry. Our new service, HousingJobs, lists
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Why mortgage lending at Wells Fargo, Chase and Citi plunged

How low can they go? With earnings from three of the four biggest banks in, one metric stands in sharp relief. Mortgage lending just keeps plunging.
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£1bn warehouse facility secured by Kensington Mortgages

Kensington Mortgages has renewed its warehouse credit line with BNP … The warehouse line is funded equally by Citi and BNP and is one of the
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Rising interest rates in the US means lower house prices, new analysis suggests

Interest rates rise in the United States is having an impact on home values but this is helping first time buyers, according to a new analysis of the
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Analyst predicts weak year for HELOCs

Many predict the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates in the year ahead, and this means HELOC borrowers can expect their loan payments to
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Brittney Ernest joins DL Evans Bank as a mortgage loan officer

Brittney Ernest has joined D.L. Evans Bank as a mortgage loan officer in the western Idaho area. Ernest has six years of experience in the real estate
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LendingTree finalizes ValuePenguin acquisition

LendingTree announced Tuesday it has completed its acquisition of Value Holding Inc., the parent company of personal finance website
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The Texas Mortgage Pros is The Top Rated Mortgage Lender Offering FHA Construction Loans In …

Having been in the mortgage lending business for years, The Texas Mortgage Pros and its team of mortgage lending professionals have streamlined
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Ally Financial, Bank of America and Barings Announce an Investment of More Than $70 Million in …

Ally's award-winning online bank (Ally Bank, Member FDIC and Equal Housing Lender) offers mortgage-lending services and a variety of deposit and
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Blackstone set to launch largest real estate fund ever

Other targets may include rental housing, resorts in remote areas that make construction difficult, and properties in cities popular among younger,
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IRS reopens income verification service despite shutdown

Despite the partial government shutdown, the Internal Revenue Service has reopened the Income Verification Express Service used by mortgage
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Gov. Brown focuses on health care, environment and housing

(AP) — Oregon needs to shore up health care, the environment, the education system and housing, Gov. Kate Brown said during her State of the State
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Mortgage lenders may need to contend with higher default rates

Consecutive-month default rates for home loans are increasing, and they could remain higher the next few months, according to data from Standard
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Form ABS-15G FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGA For: Jan 15

Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (as issuer of the Structured Pass-Through Certificates, Series K-087) and FREMF 2019-K87 Mortgage
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