Freddie Mac CEO Fired by Pulte as GSE Boards See Changes
Several of Freddie Mac’s top officials, including CEO Diana Reid, were fired yesterday by new FHFA Director Bill Pulte. President ...
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Mortgage Rates Remain Steady
Mortgage rates remained steady this week, in a holding pattern in the mid-sixes now for several weeks. The latest Primary ...
Mortgage Applications Down but Overall See 6-Week High
While mortgage applications were down this past week, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) pointed to steadier mortgage rates and increased ...
Mortgage Rates Saw a Slight Uptick This Week, but Essentially Remained Flat
The latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®) released by Freddie Mac Thursday shows the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaging 6.65%, ...
‘Activity up Across All Loan Categories’ as Spring Market Approaches: MBA
This week saw another notable jump in home purchase applications with the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) reporting increased activity across ...
Rocket Announces $1.75 Billion Acquisition of Redfin
In an announcement Monday morning, Rocket, the parent company of Rocket Mortgage, Rocket Homes and a handful of other mostly ...
Mortgage Rates See Largest Weekly Fall Since September
Mortgage rates continue falling, this week seeing their lowest weekly drop since September, Freddie Mac reported, providing incentives for both ...
Rate Mortgage Appoints No. 1 U.S. Loan Originator Shant Banosian as President
Rate Mortgage has appointed Shant Banosian, the nation's top-producing loan officer for six straight years, as its new president, the ...
Mortgage, Refinance Applications Soar Following Notable Rate Drop
Following a run of home purchase application declines in recent weeks, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) is reporting a surge ...
Mortgage Mix: FHFA Nominee Bill Pulte Discusses GSEs, Possible Cuts at Confirmation Hearing
Editor’s Note: The Mortgage Mix is RISMedia’s biweekly highlight reel of need-to-know mortgage-industry happenings. Watch for it every other Friday ...
Personal Buying and Selling: How Should REALTORS® Approach Real Estate Investing?
Buying real estate as an investment strategy can be a way to build intergenerational wealth and cash flow, and a real estate professional’s knowledge and network can come in handy. Read more.
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