The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) announced two additions to its executive team on Thursday. The company named Alden Knowlton associate vice president of legislative affairs and Rachel Kelley associate vice president of political affairs, the MBA said in a release. Knowlton, who joined MBA in 2016 and previously held the
Like new and existing sales, pending home sales felt the strain of exhausted home inventory in April ― dropping 4.4% from the previous month to an index of 106.2, according to Thursday data from the National Association of Realtors. Against a pandemic landscape from last April, however, pending home sales
SoftPro has named title and escrow veteran Gorkem Kuterdem its new chief technology officer, the company announced Thursday. Kuterdem has more than 15 years of experience specific to the title industry, previously serving as senior vice president for strategy at Adeptive Software and former CTO for WFG National Title Insurance
In April all-cash deals accounted for 25% of U.S. transactions, up from 15% a year prior, according to data from the National Association of Realtors. Heyl …
“Estate sales are like real life treasure hunts,” says Lauren Caron, founding designer at Studio Laloc. “For every sale I’ve attended, I went for one thing, …
Mortgage rates fluctuated again last week, down 5 basis points to 2.95% after managing to pop back up to 3% the week prior, according to Thursday data from Freddie Mac‘s PMMS. Mortgage rates have been hovering around 3% for over a month now, as macro economic factors left the bond
Rockingham County condos are also tops in New Hampshire, registering a $380,000 median sales price compared to $305,000 the year before. Homes …
Fannie Mae now has a clear successor to take the reins of its single-family business following the departure of Andrew Bon Salle in December. The government sponsored entity has named Malloy Evans, the company’s current chief credit officer for single family, to head the division, it said in a statement
After reading the recent report from the Federal Housing Finance Agency on the performance of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s credit risk transfer programs, anyone unfamiliar with the purposes of CRT might understandably conclude that the GSEs vastly overpaid capital market investors and insurance providers to transfer credit risk off
Nearly six months after David Brickman stepped down, government-sponsored entity Freddie Mac has tapped ex-Wells Fargo mortgage executive Michael DeVito to assume the role of CEO. DeVito, who spent more than two decades at Wells Fargo before retiring last year, will take the helm of the GSE on June 1.
The average time to close on a mortgage has decreased for a fourth consecutive month to 51 days, according to a new study from ICE Mortgage Technology. The study, ICE’s Origination Insight Report, also found April to be the second consecutive month of slowdown in share of refinances among total
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