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Home buying and selling in a virtual world

Low mortgage rates and a shrinking inventory of local properties will continue to keep the residential real estate market competitive in 2021......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 7th, 2021

Applications to buy a home see fourth week of gains

CNBC's Diana Olick reports the latest mortgage applications data......»»

Category: realestateSource: cnbcMay 13th, 2020

Outside the Box: How the coronavirus pandemic could forever change home buying and mortgage lending

Borrowers and lenders will face these 3 new and unfamiliar ways of doing business, writes Sanjiv Das......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 5th, 2020

Wells Fargo temporarily stops issuing home equity lines of credit, citing ‘market conditions’

Wells Fargo said Thursday that it will no longer accept new applications for home equity lines, signaling that the economic outlook is too cloudy even for one of the nation’s largest mortgage lenders. “Wells Fargo Home Lending will temporarily st.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 30th, 2020

Weekly mortgage applications to buy a home make a strong recovery, as rates hit a new record low

Evidence is mounting that homebuyers may be coming back to the market, after demand plummeted in the past month due to the coronavirus......»»

Category: realestateSource: cnbcApr 29th, 2020

Fannie and Freddie will start buying riskier mortgage loans to ease rising housing-market stress

Lucas Jackson/Reuters Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will begin buying home loans in forbearance to ease lending stresses in the mortgage market, the Federal Housing Finance Agency announced Wednesday. The government-sponsored enterpri.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 22nd, 2020

Fannie and Freddie will now buy loans in mortgage bailout program, in a bid to loosen lending

The Federal Housing Finance Agency, regulator of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, announced that the two mortgage giants will now buy home loans that go into the government's forbearance program just after they close......»»

Category: realestateSource: cnbcApr 22nd, 2020

New MBA survey: Nearly 6% of home loans are in forbearance

Robert Broeksmit, president and CEO of the Mortgage Bankers Association, joins "Squawk Alley" to break down new data from the organization......»»

Category: realestateSource: cnbcApr 21st, 2020

Exclusive: JPMorgan Chase to raise mortgage borrowing standards as economic outlook darkens

JPMorgan Chase & Co , the country's largest lender by assets, is raising borrowing standards this week for most new home loans as the bank moves to mitigate lending risk stemming from the novel coronavirus disruption......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 11th, 2020

US home loan applications drop to the lowest since 2015 as the coronavirus pandemic continues to weigh on the housing market

Tom Merton/Getty Images The US home loan purchase index fell 12% in the week ending April 3 to its lowest point since 2015, according to a Wednesday survey from the Mortgage Bankers Association. Mor.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 8th, 2020

Outside the Box: OK, boomers and millennials: This next wave of home buyers is coming up fast

Gen Z is already influencing mortgage lending and builders, writes Sanjiv Das......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 13th, 2020

Charlotte’s growth will keep the home market a seller’s market in 2020

Throughout the Charlotte region, the residential real estate industry has been in a seller’s market. Low levels of inventory, coupled with historically low mortgage rates, have led to increased buyer demand. This has mirrored national trends. .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 17th, 2020

Mortgage rates remain stable to start 2020 — could mean an early start to the spring home-buying season

Improved economic data and market sentiment has contributed to interest-rate stability in recent weeks......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 4th, 2020

Mortgage rates remain stable to start 2020 — and that could mean an early start to the spring home-buying season

Improved economic data and market sentiment has contributed to interest-rate stability in recent weeks......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 2nd, 2020

Market Extra: Lending standards to slide for homeowners with spotty credit, Moody’s warns in 2020 outlook

Shrinking home affordability and increased competition among lenders are poised to lead to lower loan standards for homeowners with less-than-stellar credit, Moody’s warns in year-ahead mortgage bond outlook......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 10th, 2019

Home Foreclosures, Loan Delinquencies Remain at 2-Decade Low

Delinquent home mortgage loans and foreclosures in September remained at levels not seen in more than 20 years, according to housing data firm CoreLogic......»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstDec 10th, 2019

New home sales miss expectations, down 0.7% vs. a 0.6% increase

CNBC's Diana Olick takes a look mortgage application data and new home sale data that missed expectations......»»

Category: realestateSource: cnbcDec 10th, 2019

Mortgage rates hold steady, but economists say don’t expect that to last

Mixed economic data meant that interest rates on home loans remained unchanged this week......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 5th, 2019

New home sales miss expectations, down 0.7% vs. a 0.6% increase

CNBC's Diana Olick takes a look mortgage application data and new home sale data that missed expectations......»»

Category: realestateSource: cnbcNov 26th, 2019

Disparity in home lending costs minorities millions

Researchers found that blacks and Latinos face higher mortgage costs — and tech is no panacea.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralNov 15th, 2019