Mortgage rates rose again this week
And they might keep climbing ...
What agents should know about mortgages in 2018
Help your clients find the loan that benefits them most
by Rick Guerrero Jan 25
These states have the highest (and lowest) mortgage debt
Buyers in coastal states with high home prices and low inventory experienced the greatest increase in mortgage debt in 2017
by Marian McPherson Jan 24
Twitter COO Anthony Noto to take the reins at SoFi as CEO
Former SoFi CEO Mike Cagney resigned in September in wake of scandal
by Gill South Jan 23
LoanDepot introduces mello Home to match buyers with agents
Agents can use the new service to find clients who have already been approved for mortgages
by Emma Hinchliffe Jan 23
U.S. Capitol
Loan approvals and mortgages could be delayed, but experts think the housing market would bounce back.
Fannie Mae offers rewards for health and wellness programs
A reduced borrowing rate to owners of multifamily homes who implement programs such as health and fitness, daycare or job training
Housing balloons
Homeowners take some knocks, but not as many as they could have. And investors, companies and commercial RE stand to gain.
by Leon Lazaroff Jan 16
Redfin Mortgage expands to Pennsylvania, targets other states
The company already operates in Texas, Illinois and the District of Columbia
by Marian McPherson Jan 11
Number of US renters declines for first time in 13 years
May be an anomaly as aging baby boomers and millennials are expected to drive new growth in the market
Many retirees are still burdened by a mortgage, study finds
Nearly half of all 60- to 70-year olds exit the workforce while still making house payments
by Lew Sichelman Jan 4
The Federal Reserve building
Stay cool — the current flattening curve has little or nothing to do with the possibility of recession
by Lou Barnes Jan 4
LoanDepot launches digital mortgage partnership with homebuilder
AV Homes has chosen loanDepot as its preferred lender
by Marian McPherson Jan 4
Mortgage rates dip moderately in first week of the new year
Good news for those looking to buy or re-finance
Special Report: 2018 real estate industry outlook
Real estate professionals share their insights for the year ahead
Wells Fargo taps new consumer lending chief in wake of scandal
Head of the Community Banking division Mary Mack will assume the role in addition to her current duties