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12/05/2024

The mortgage industry’s experience revolution: Balancing cost, capability, and customer expectations.

As the mortgage industry shifts to holistic customer experiences and personalization emerge as the key to success.

12/04/2024

Pending Sales Continue Rising As 2025 Approaches.

New home sales slipped to a two-year low in October, while pending sales rose across the board, pointing to improving pre-owned activity. New home sales fell a whopping 17.3% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 610,000, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housi

12/03/2024

Pending home sales rise 2% monthly.

CNBC's Diana Olick reports on the latest housing data to cross the tape.

12/03/2024

Revolutionized financing: How Zillow empowers home shoppers with innovative tools.

Discover how real estate platform Zillow empowers home shoppers with innovative tools and educational resources

12/02/2024

Some mortgage brokerages have grown quickly. Now they’re under CFPB scrutiny.

The CFPB's focus is on how brokerages comply with LO compensation rules, particularly in regard to lender-paid versus borrower-paid options.

12/02/2024

The current average 30-year fixed mortgage interest rate is 6.91%, decreasing 7 basis points from a week ago.

Compare personalized mortgage and refinance rates today from our national marketplace of lenders to find the best current rate for your financial situation.

11/29/2024

Renters struggle to build wealth, report finds. Here’s how they can boost financial well-being.

Renters typically have a much smaller net worth compared with homeowners in the U.S. Yet, there are ways for tenants to build wealth as they rent.

11/27/2024

Mortgage refinancing surges 35% in one week as interest rates hit lowest level in over a year.

Applications to refinance home loans surged 35% last week, compared with the previous week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.

11/26/2024

Existing Sales Improved In October.

Existing home sales found their footing in October, rising in all four regions as rates moderated and inventory improved. Sales increased 3.4% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 3.96 million, according to the National Association of Realtors. They were up 2.9% YOY. "The worst of the downt

11/26/2024

Applications Up Despite Near-7% Rates.

Mortgage applications rose for a second week despite rates trending back towards 7% as inventory increases. The Mortgage Bankers Association’s weekly survey shows that the adjusted Market Composite Index — a measure of mortgage loan application volume — rose by 1.7%, adding to the week prior.....

11/26/2024

Existing Sales Improved In October.

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