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Mortgage Applications Surge 5.4% Last Week

Refinance activity shows growth, but remains significantly below last year's figures.

Analysis and Data
Alterra Home Loans Names New President

Fernando Ospina had served as an SVP for Nevada mortgage bank.

People On The Move
Guaranteed Rate Names New EVP of Reverse Mortgage

Ryan Ogata transitions from divisional manager of Pacific West.

People On The Move
August Housing Starts Stumble

Multiple challenges plague builders: soaring costs, labor shortage, and dearth of buildable land, even as permit data offers hope.

Construction
Persistent 7% Mortgage Rates Cause Slump In Homebuilder Sentiment

National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index reveals the steepest decline in recent months.

Analysis and Data
Mortgage Forbearance Rates Decline Further, Nearing Pre-Pandemic Levels

Mortgage Bankers Association’s Loan Monitoring Survey shows a decrease as homeowners recover from pandemic-related hardships.

Analysis and Data
Home Prices Surge For Eighth Consecutive Month, Setting New Records

First American Data & Analytics cites rising mortgage rates and restricted supply as driving forces; First-time homebuyers face the brunt of the surge.

Analysis and Data
Nominations Open For 2024 Women Of Tech

Mortgage Women Magazine seeks to recognize remarkable woman transforming the landscape of mortgage technology

Community
Economic Uncertainty Looms: Is A Soft Recession On The Horizon?

Fannie Mae's ESR Group anticipates minor economic contraction amid waning inflation and rising mortgage rates; housing market to stay subdued through 2024.

Analysis and Data
Lots To Love About Fall

Set your kids on the right path — and feed them a great treat!

Community
Lots to love about Fall
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