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SF real estate
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

The 5 Cities Where Homeowners Are Taking Advantage of Lower Mortgage Rates

Homeowners are refinancing their loans as mortgage rates have dipped to 6.76%, causing a significant increase in refinancing activity.
Remodel
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 months ago

MBA lowers 2025 mortgage forecast for refinances

The MBA's revised mortgage forecast highlights an increase in purchase originations paired with a decrease in refinancing projections, indicating changing market conditions.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
NYC real estate

Jumbo Loans: What To Know About the Risky Mortgage Needed To Buy Mansions

SF real estate
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

The 5 Cities Where Homeowners Are Taking Advantage of Lower Mortgage Rates

Homeowners are refinancing their loans as mortgage rates have dipped to 6.76%, causing a significant increase in refinancing activity.
Remodel
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 months ago

MBA lowers 2025 mortgage forecast for refinances

The MBA's revised mortgage forecast highlights an increase in purchase originations paired with a decrease in refinancing projections, indicating changing market conditions.
SF real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 days ago

Mortgage originations in Q1 2025 were higher than a year ago

Mortgage refinancing gains ground on purchase loans as homeowners seek equity.
Home equity lines of credit see growth due to lower rates and increased equity.
Residential mortgage origination volumes show mixed trends but year-over-year growth continues.
NYC real estate
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

The 5 Metros With the Greatest Number of Foreclosures To Start 2025

Foreclosure rates are rising in major U.S. cities as many homeowners struggle to make payments.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
NYC real estate

Jumbo Loans: What To Know About the Risky Mortgage Needed To Buy Mansions

#loandepot
#freddie-mac
fromSFGATE
1 week ago
SF politics

Trump Says Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Would Retain Government Guarantees in Public Offering

fromSFGATE
1 week ago
SF politics

Trump Says Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Would Retain Government Guarantees in Public Offering

fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Estate agent ordered out of historic 19m mansion after losing battle with bank

A multimillionaire divorcee has been ordered out of her historic 19m London mansion, once home to Charles Dickens, after losing a court fight with her bank.
NYC real estate
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

I'm earning $700k in tech but could lose my job soon - should I aggressively pay down my mortgage or build up cash instead?

Although it may seem like a logical move to pay off a mortgage... the reality is that this is often not the best idea.
Retirement
#financial-technology
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 weeks ago

Mortgage delinquencies rise slightly in Q1

The overall national delinquency and foreclosure rates remain below historical averages for now, despite certain segments of borrowers facing difficulties in making mortgage payments.
SF real estate
#home-buying
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

We make good incomes and just had our offer accepted on a $1.5 million home - how much money should we put down?

A 20% down payment on a home can prevent PMI and help maintain liquidity for better financial opportunities.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

We make good incomes and just had our offer accepted on a $1.5 million home - how much money should we put down?

A 20% down payment on a home can prevent PMI and help maintain liquidity for better financial opportunities.
#real-estate
SF real estate
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

Can I Buy a Home With No Down Payment?

The average down payment for homes has dropped to 14.5%, making home buying more accessible despite rising prices.
No-down-payment loans are available but come with limitations for eligible buyers.
SF real estate
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

Can I Buy a Home With No Down Payment?

The average down payment for homes has dropped to 14.5%, making home buying more accessible despite rising prices.
No-down-payment loans are available but come with limitations for eligible buyers.
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Mother fighting repossession of her home said getting 245k mortgage aged 22 'haunted the next two decades of my life'

Nicola Geraghty stated that acquiring a mortgage at 22 became 'a burden that cost me my health, relationship and ability to live a normal life.'
Renovation
#foreclosure
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC real estate

Exclusive | NYC Public Advocate Jumaane Williams loses Brooklyn home to bank after racking up nearly $1M in mortgage debt

fromSFGATE
1 month ago
LA real estate

Can't Afford Your Mortgage Anymore? Here's What To Do Before Things Get Worse

NYC real estate
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Exclusive | NYC Public Advocate Jumaane Williams loses Brooklyn home to bank after racking up nearly $1M in mortgage debt

Jumaane Williams lost his Brooklyn home to foreclosure after failing to pay nearly $1 million in debt from a business venture.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
LA real estate

Can't Afford Your Mortgage Anymore? Here's What To Do Before Things Get Worse

fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

AI in mortgage is about evolution, not revolution

AI is enhancing existing tools, making them smarter and more efficient, but it won't fix a lack of effective tool usage. It's an evolution, not a revolution.
Artificial intelligence
#fintech
#financial-advice
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

How to take over a mortgage when a loved one has passed away

Inheriting a house with an unpaid mortgage could allow you to assume the mortgage under specific conditions.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

How to take over a mortgage when a loved one has passed away

Inheriting a house with an unpaid mortgage could allow you to assume the mortgage under specific conditions.
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Bay Area woman pleads guilty to defrauding AME Zion Church

Quintana, along with co-defendant Staccato Powell, were officers of the West Episcopal District Inc., and orchestrated a mortgage fraud scheme targeting AME Zion Church properties.
Mission District
#finance
Retirement
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

We Finally Have Enough Cash to Fulfill Our Big Dream. My Spouse Is Standing in the Way.

Pay off the mortgage and invest the savings into retirement for better financial security.
#technology
#consumer-protection
UK news
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Stick or twist: The hidden costs of switching a mortgage

Mortgage cash-back offers often lose attractiveness due to hidden costs like legal expenses and breakage fees, underscoring the need for informed decisions.
UK news
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Stick or twist: The hidden costs of switching a mortgage

Mortgage cash-back offers often lose attractiveness due to hidden costs like legal expenses and breakage fees, underscoring the need for informed decisions.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

Wire, title fraud risk hits record high, FundingShield reports

The persistently high levels of CPL validation errors, wire issues, and data mismatches highlight the urgent need for real-time source data verification and trusted data sets.
SF real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

Farewell, COVID-19 loss mitigation waterfall

The relaxed COVID-era waterfall will remain in place through Sept. 30 for all Title II single-family forward mortgage programs, with a raft of full rescissions to loss mitigation practices coming Oct. 1.
Remodel
Startup companies
fromFast Company
2 months ago

The latest niche workplace benefit? Helping workers get a mortgage

Michael White pivoted his startup to focus on helping tech employees secure mortgages as many used lines of credit for home purchases.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

Bank of England holds interest rates - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The Bank has held interest rates at 4.5% to tackle inflation, while global economic uncertainty means no immediate relief for homeowners with high mortgage rates.
UK politics
Marketing tech
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

FOA's Kristen Sieffert talks about growing the business in 2025

FOA aims to capture a significant portion of the $14 trillion senior home equity market through digital transformation and partnerships.
Boston real estate
fromwww.bostonreb.com
3 months ago

What is the best mortgage company to use when buying a Boston condo?

Rocket Mortgage is the recommended mortgage provider for Boston condo buyers in 2025.
First-time buyers can obtain a mortgage with a low down payment option.
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 months ago

Oklahoma-based Bank7 acquires First American Mortgage

Bank7’s acquisition of First American Mortgage, Inc. signifies its strategic expansion plans while the mortgage M&A landscape continues to shift towards stock purchases over asset purchases.
SF real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 months ago

UWM originated $139 billion in volume in 2024

UWM achieved a nearly 30% increase in loan production in 2024 amidst challenges, signaling strong performance and resilience.
Upper West Side
#homeownership
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

Your Recent Mortgage Statement Holds the Secret to a Big Tax Bonus This Year

When you open up your mortgage statement this month, do not throw this form away.
Business
fromTODAY.com
5 months ago

See the moment mom learns her son paid off her mortgage for Christmas

"Merry Christmas, thank you for all your sacrifices over these last 25 years and specifically 22 years," Levi tells his mom, while recording her reaction with his phone.
Writing
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