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Christine Stuart

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Christine Stuart is the news director at NMP.

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Fannie Mae Warns Of Economic Headwinds

Despite a resilient housing market, the group forecasts a subdued growth into 2024; cites "higher for longer" stance by Federal Reserve on inflation.

Oct 16, 2023
FHA Greenlights Inclusion Of ADU Rental Income For Mortgage Financing

HUD's new policy targets affordable housing crisis, amplifying homeownership opportunities in dense urban areas.

Oct 16, 2023
Fitch Downgrades Finance Of America Over Significant Operating Losses

While FOA faces tangible equity erosion and continuous covenant breaches, peers like Rocket and United Wholesale Mortgage showcase resilience.

Oct 16, 2023
Mark Jones Takes The Reins As Chairman Of Mortgage Bankers Association

Union Home Mortgage president pledges to enhance housing affordability and boost financial literacy.

Oct 16, 2023
First Federal Bank of Kansas City Welcomes Schuyler Vaughan As Senior VP

With 27 years under his belt, Vaughan is set to amplify the bank's home lending prowess and champion the dream of homeownership in the Kansas City area.

Oct 12, 2023
Mortgage Rates Reach Two-Decade Peak

The 30-year fixed rate hits 7.57% amidst market turmoil; homeowners hold onto historically low rates and purchase demand plummets to 30-year lows.

Oct 12, 2023
Rithm Capital Corp. Sweetens The Deal For Sculptor Capital Management Acquisition

In a bid to win over shareholders, the real estate investment trust ups its offer to $676 million.

Oct 12, 2023
Steve Thomas Launches Minority-Owned National Correspondent Lender

Industry veteran taps into three decades of experience to launch FutureWave Finance.

Oct 12, 2023
Inflation's Stubborn Streak Continues As Shelter Costs Surge

September's consumer price data fuels debate on Fed's future moves; economists foresee a potential slowdown in rate hikes as housing market dynamics shift.

Oct 12, 2023
Real Estate Rollercoaster: New Home Listings Rise Amid High Mortgage Rates

Redfin and Zillow reports highlight unusual market dynamics; homeowners seem undeterred by historic mortgage highs while buyers are urged to navigate with savvy.

Oct 12, 2023