Lawmakers introduce bill to block LLPA fee changes

A group of Republican lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives, led by Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.), recently introduced a bill that, if passed, would block changes to the Federal Housing Finance Agency‘s (FHFA) loan level pricing adjustment (LLPA) fees charged by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac on conventional/conforming mortgages.

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Old Republic tackles the Q1 headwinds

Like its other Big Four counterparts, the first quarter of 2023 did not produce great financial results for Old Republic. “As we started adjusting to the normal seasonal real estate markets, or which the first quarter has traditionally been the slowest, the continual rapid rise of interest rates couple with

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