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Christine Stuart

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Christine Stuart is the news director at NMP.

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Mortgage Sector Rebounds in Q2 2023, First Uptick in Two Years Despite Economic Volatility

ATTOM report reveals a 21% quarterly surge in residential mortgage activity and a shifting landscape in loan types, even as annual numbers lag behind.

Aug 31, 2023
Pending Home Sales Inch Up in July, Despite Year-Over-Year Decline

Regional variability noted as South and West show signs of recovery.

Aug 30, 2023
Industry Insiders Seek Regulation After CFPB Hits Credit Repair Giants With $2.7B Fine

Mixed reactions follow landmark settlement as some hope it could pave the way for future regulation and consumer protection.

Aug 29, 2023
Uptick In Mortgage Applications Despite Stagnant Rates, Reports MBA

Refinances and home purchases increase while yearly comparisons remain gloomy.

Aug 29, 2023
CFPB Seeks $2.7B Settlement Against Credit Repair Firms For Unlawful Telemarketing Fees

Group of largest credit repair organizations face historic penalties following illegal advance fee collection.

Aug 29, 2023
House Prices Continued To Climb In June

FHFA says house prices grew 3%.

Aug 29, 2023
First American RHPI: Surge In House Prices, Mortgage Rates Dampen Affordability in June

Consumer house-buying power decreases amidst rising rates, uncertain outlook.

Aug 28, 2023
Change Wholesale Loses Treasury Designation As CDFI Lender

Community Development Financial Institution Fund certification revoked amidst lawsuit and loan program changes.

Aug 28, 2023
Fed Chair Maintains Firm Stance On Knocking Down Inflation

Powell emphasizes cautious approach to inflation management, despite robust economic indicators.

Aug 25, 2023
July Sees Slight Uptick In Home Sales, But Market Remains Tentative

Buyers cautious amidst high mortgage rates and limited inventory; Redfin reports year's highest sales yet 15.7% below 2022 numbers.

Aug 25, 2023