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Lower partners with Orchard to offer Power Buyer services

By Matt Carter | May 20, 2022 - 5:18 pm |May 20, 2022 Uncategorized

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As rising interest rates curb mortgage refinancings, Lower will also target homebuyers through a strategic partnership with iBuyer powerhouse Opendoor. Continue reading →

Flueid gears up to support purchase and home equity loans

By Matt Carter | May 19, 2022 - 9:49 pm |May 19, 2022 Uncategorized

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Title and escrow software-as-a-service provider’s tech platform, Flueid Decision, can now detect solar panels and liens. Continue reading →

Home sales, homebuilding headed for a slowdown, Fannie Mae says

By Matt Carter | May 19, 2022 - 7:30 pm |May 19, 2022 Uncategorized

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“Large deceleration” in home price appreciation next year could lead to price declines in some regions. Continue reading →

Buyers are still fighting hard, despite costly home payments

By Daniel Houston | May 19, 2022 - 5:46 pm |May 19, 2022 Uncategorized

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The monthly payment on a typical home is 50 percent pricier than it would have been a year ago, yet competition remains fierce. Continue reading →

What’s next after housing cools down? This economist has an idea

By Daniel Houston | May 19, 2022 - 4:09 pm |May 19, 2022 Uncategorized

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Mortgage rates are up, and demand for homes is edging down. Redfin Chief Economist Daryl Fairweather laid out a possible scenario of what the months ahead might look like at Connect Now. Continue reading →

E-recording now an option for more than 9 in 10 Americans

By Matt Carter | May 18, 2022 - 7:16 pm |May 18, 2022 Uncategorized

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Electronic document recording providers Simplifile, ePN and CSC grow their networks even as business slows. Continue reading →

Competition declines for second straight month, report finds

By Ben Verde | May 18, 2022 - 5:37 pm |May 18, 2022 Uncategorized

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The dip in competition can be attributed to the increase in mortgage rates, which reached 5.3 percent in May after starting March at just 3.76 percent. Continue reading →

Compass approaching ‘critical’ cash burn: Mike DelPrete

By Mike DelPrete | May 18, 2022 - 4:25 pm |May 18, 2022 Uncategorized

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Compass is not in immediate peril, but it is approaching a critical juncture where it will either need to raise more money or reduce expenses, according to data expert Mike DelPrete. Continue reading →

Homebuyer mortgage demand falls even as rates ease from 2022 highs

By Matt Carter | May 18, 2022 - 11:00 am |May 18, 2022 Uncategorized

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Economic uncertainty and stock market volatility may have helped drive 12 percent decline in purchase mortgage applications. Continue reading →

Tomo provides mortgages in 9 states, adds Georgia, North Carolina

By Matt Carter | May 17, 2022 - 10:23 pm |May 17, 2022 Uncategorized

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Fintech focused on purchase mortgages planning to add more markets and new mortgage products later this year. Continue reading →