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NY Seeks Fairer Lending From Nonbank Mortgage Companies
NY Seeks Fairer Lending From Nonbank Mortgage Companies
December 17, 2024  |  Regulation

New York’s financial watchdog has proposed new measures governing nonbank mortgage lenders. The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) says this new regulation would ensure these lenders...

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LoanDepot Sees ‘Normalizing’ Lending Environment for Homebuyers
LoanDepot Sees ‘Normalizing’ Lending Environment for Homebuyers
November 05, 2024  |  Earnings

LoanDepot’s earnings showed growth in loan originations as interest rates fell, homebuyers looked to refinance, and the housing market has entered what management termed a...

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Beeline to Launch Spanish-Language Version of Home Loan Experience
Beeline to Launch Spanish-Language Version of Home Loan Experience
April 22, 2024  |  Consumer Finance

FinTech mortgage lender Beeline will launch a Spanish-language version of its home loan experience on May 1. Like Beeline’s existing offering, the new experience, which is dubbed Colmena...

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LoanDepot Invests in Technology to Prepare for Mortgage Industry Rebound
LoanDepot Invests in Technology to Prepare for Mortgage Industry Rebound
March 12, 2024  |  Earnings

LoanDepot is investing in technology as it prepares for a rebound in industrywide mortgage origination volumes. While the provider of home lending solutions reduced its expenses...

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Homebuilders Confident in Demand but Worried About Banking Crisis
Homebuilders Confident in Demand but Worried About Banking Crisis
March 15, 2023  |  Market Conditions

Despite high construction costs and interest rates, U.S. homebuilders are confident in their industry. The latest National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market...

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Digital Mortgage Exchange MAXEX Lands Investment From JPMorgan
Digital Mortgage Exchange MAXEX Lands Investment From JPMorgan
June 22, 2021  |  Investments

The digital mortgage exchange MAXEX announced on Tuesday (June 22) that it had secured a strategic investment from J.P. Morgan. According to a company news...

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Mortgage Applications Drop Again, But Refis Remain Strong
Mortgage Applications Drop Again, But Refis Remain Strong
July 29, 2020  |  Real Estate

Home loan applications overall fell 0.8 percent last week as rates on FHA loans rose, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). Michael Fratantoni, the...

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Existing Home Sales Down 27 Pct In May
Existing Home Sales Down 27 Pct In May
June 22, 2020  |  Retail

For the third consecutive month, existing home sales fell in May as COVID-19 has made homebuying more challenging, according to the National Association of Realtors...

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Mortgage Purchase Applications Rise For Seventh Consecutive Week
Mortgage Purchase Applications Rise For Seventh Consecutive Week
June 03, 2020  |  Loans

One of the few bright spots in the nation’s ailing economy is the housing market. Fueled by the lowest home loan rates in the nation’s...

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