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Christine Stuart

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Christine Stuart is the news director at NMP.

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Mortgage Rates Hit 20-Year Peak, Affordability at Historic Lows

Black Knight's report reveals a staggering rise to 7.25% in 30-year conforming rates, painting a grim picture for potential homebuyers as the housing market tightens.

Sep 11, 2023
Housing Market Paradox: High Selling Optimism, Low Buying Confidence

Fannie Mae's HPSI paints a complex picture with 66% of consumers ready to sell, but only 18% seeing it as a buying opportunity amidst historic mortgage rate highs.

Sep 08, 2023
Homeowners Witness Equity Rollercoaster In Q2 2023, CoreLogic Reports

While year-over-year equity dips, a quarterly boost brings relief to homeowners; West coast states lead in accumulated equity.

Sep 08, 2023
Mortgage Rates Stay Elevated: 30-Year Fixed Holds Above 7% for Fourth Week

Despite a slight dip, rising rates coupled with economic pressures continue to challenge prospective homebuyers.

Sep 07, 2023
EPM Embraces Wholesale, Shedding Retail To Champion Brokers

Retail, once a major source of business, has become a bit player for EPM.

Sep 07, 2023
Housing Affordability Remains Elusive

Redfin says skyrocketing home prices and limited supply challenge buyers.

Sep 07, 2023
Non-QM Lenders Explore New Territory

LoanStream introduces buydowns for Non-QM borrowers offering more flexibility.

Sep 07, 2023
United Wholesale Mortgage Expands Safe Check Offerings, Including Hard Credit Check

New features aim to protect brokers and borrowers from excessive trigger lead solicitations and soaring credit costs.

Sep 06, 2023
Mortgage Applications Hit 28-Year Low, Despite Falling Interest Rates

Lower interest rates fail to boost a sagging housing market as prospective buyers and refinancers stay on the sidelines.

Sep 06, 2023