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Forbearance rate drops for seventh week in a row

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At 4.5 percent, the mortgage forbearance rate is 18 times higher than before the pandemic, but much improved from a high of 8.55 percent in June. Continue reading →

Housing market is headed for a slowdown say Fannie, Freddie

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The booming housing market could be slowing down – Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are predicting a decrease in mortgage originations in 2021. Continue reading →

How one simple question will transform how you serve your clients

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Turn qualified homebuying clients’ offers from financed offers to cash offers, helping them win in the buying competition thanks to the certainty that cash brings to sellers. Continue reading →

Investment guru Jim Cramer pays off mortgage with bitcoin profits, gets roasted

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“I now own a house, lock, stock and barrel, because I bought bitcoin,” said Cramer. “I don’t know, I think I won!” But not everyone agrees with his decision. Continue reading →

The Real Word: Which markets saw the largest inflow of new homebuyers?

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Watch Byron Lazine and Nicole White give a real estate agent’s perspective on industry-related topics. In this edition of The Real Word, they’ll discuss mortgage changes for vacation homes, how many Americans moved during the pandemic and videos every … Continue reading →

Options for remote closings grow as tech companies get RON certified

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As mortgage companies go digital, 10 tech companies have joined the ranks of others preparing to amp up their eClosing capabilities in the year ahead. Continue reading →

Inventory insanity: When will this supply shortage end?

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Today’s extremes won’t last forever, but there’s no silver bullet to end the crisis, and it’s likely shortages in some form will drag on for years. Continue reading →