One key data line flagging a path to recession is the loss of residential construction workers. The number…
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Data suggests refi applications are up. But LOs aren’t seeing a surge of business
When mortgage rates logged their sharpest decline of the year last week following an underwhelming jobs…
Housing market hinges on mortgage rates and supply, not commission structures
“The other thing we are looking at is that the people who would really benefit from…
The financial markets are freaking out. That should be good for mortgage
Fears of a recession in the U.S. sent shockwaves through financial markets around the world on…
Macroeconomics, not business practice changes, will determine brokerages’ financial performance
For real estate professionals, the business practice changes outlined in the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) nationwide commission…
Mortgage rates plummet and everything has suddenly changed — for now
“For example, I locked one loan today that would have cost the borrower 1.213 points on…
An eye-opening experience: Housing pros react to the global tech outage
In the mortgage and real estate space, Abhinav Asthana, head of product at Tavant, said that…
Housing inventory up almost 40% over last year
Weekly housing inventory data I know I shouldn’t count a kickback holiday week as positive inventory…
2023 HMDA data: IMBs up to 69% market share
The latest 2023 Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) data is in, and it confirms a few…