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Christine Stuart

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Christine Stuart is the news director at NMP.

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Hildene Capital Management Finalizes $318.4 Million Securitization

The securitization was with a pool of 630 residential mortgages.

Feb 05, 2024
Freddie Mac Introduces $2,500 Credit For Low-Income Homebuyers

Initiative aims to break down barriers to homeownership for very low-income families; accessible across Freddie Mac's mortgage products, it takes effect on March 1, 2024.

Feb 05, 2024
Mortgage Rate Locks Up by 13.96%, Reports MCT

Month-over-month growth in mortgage rate locks coincides with the Federal Reserve's interest rate stance, as market anticipates potential future changes.

Feb 05, 2024
FHA Announces New Rule Easing Branch Office Registration

Effective March 4, the Federal Housing Administration's updated regulation promotes broader participation in FHA programs, benefiting smaller loan originators and credit unions.

ICE Report: Affordability Improves, Inventory Deficit Narrows, And Equity Soars

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. data reveals a 5% drop in income share for median home purchases, alongside rising home equity and increased refinance incentives, signaling a more favorable real estate environment.

Feb 05, 2024
Fairway Shuts Down Wholesale Division

The last lock date on new loans will be Feb. 9.

Feb 03, 2024
UWM Introduces Refi 100 Pricing Incentive To Revitalize Refinance Business

As mortgage rates hover at lower levels, UWM offers 100-basis point incentive on conventional refinances.

Feb 02, 2024
January Job Growth Shatters Expectations, Raises Questions For Economic Outlook

The U.S. Adds 353,000 jobs, defying slowdown predictions, and sparks debate on Federal Reserve's next move

Feb 02, 2024
Next Level Takes It To The Next Level

Coaching company changes faces with a real estate agent and pastor.

Feb 02, 2024
30-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgage Averages 6.63%

The trend indicates movement in the right direction for homebuyers.

Feb 01, 2024