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A Florida Launch Pad For Mortgage Bankers

MBA, Lennar Mortgage open first mortgage banking program at Barry University

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Florida launch pad for mortgage bankers
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Florida Braced To Weather A National Recession

Continued population growth will act as sandbags protecting state’s economic activity

Analysis and Data
Florida Braced To Weather Recession
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Vacation Home Sales Sinking

Prospective second-home buyers deterred by high costs, slowing short-term rental market

Analysis and Data
Vacation Home Sales Sinking
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Chicago Fed: Potential First-Time Homebuyers Pool Is Shrinking

Higher home prices, higher rates mean bigger affordability hurdles for consumers.

Diversity & Inclusion
New Home Purchase Mortgage Applications Up 35.5%

While year-over-year numbers are strong, monthly growth is minimal.

Analysis and Data
Black Knight Appoints New EVP Of MLS Solutions Group

Lucie Fortier, a real estate technology professional, will oversee the Paragon Connect MLS System.

People On The Move
Affordability Trumps Social Views In Texas And Florida Housing Choices

Redfin survey finds many residents prefer living in states with liberal abortion laws, yet economic factors dominate relocation decisions.

Analysis and Data
Shareholders Of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Awarded $612 Million

Victory comes after a previous trial ended in a hung jury.

Courts
UBS Settles RMBS Lawsuit For $1.435 Billion

Resolves 2018 civil action alleging misconduct related to UBS’ underwriting of securities

Courts
Better Days Ahead For Better.Com

The digital mortgage company goes public.

Industry News