What another strong jobs report means for the mortgage industry

“The housing market is eager to see mortgage rates ease as rates have spent nearly a year above 6.5%, and have most recently been hovering above 6.7%,” Realtor.com economic data analyst Hannah ... Read More

Informative Research Adds Mortgage Finance Expert Kurt Raymond, CMB as Senior Vice President

April 23, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE ... it has expanded its team to add mortgage industry veteran Kurt Raymond, CMB as Senior Vice President and Borrower Journey Engineer. Read More

Is AI in the mortgage industry?

It seems as if artificial intelligence (AI) has entered our daily lives at warp speed, so it may not come as a surprise that it’s making waves in the mortgage industry as well. From customer ... Read More

How Going Dutch Could Reshape America's Mortgage Industry

Why? Because the interest rate goes down as your equity increases. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has been the norm for home purchases in the United States since the Federal Housing ... Read More

Mortgage industry contend with new commission rules

Mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are among those clarifying policies regarding how commissions could impact loans, Inman reported. While the seller side of a transaction is coming into ... Read More

Major local manufacturer names new president

A local industrial solutions company named a new leader. James Howe has been appointed president of Motion Industries Inc. effective April 1, according to a release. The decision comes from the ... Read More

French president says world donors are pledging 2 billion euros in aid for Sudan after a year of devastating war

French president says world donors are pledging 2 billion euros in aid for Sudan after a year of devastating war PARIS -- French president says world donors are pledging 2 billion euros in aid for ... Read More

Stanford Taps Jonathan Levin as Next President

Stanford University named its business school dean as its next president on Thursday, nearly eight months after the prior leader resigned amid questions about research misconduct. Jonathan Levin ... Read More

New president named for Monmouth College

Draves will be the second female president in the college’s 171-year history, after Sue Huseman, who served from 1994–97. Huseman retired in 2017 as president of University of Maine at Machias. Read More

Reds outfielder Steer named National League Player of the Week

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Cincinnati Reds outfielder Spencer Steer was named National League Player of the Week after his hot start to the 2024 season. The outfielder hit .409 with three home runs ... Read More

What another strong jobs report means for the mortgage industry

“As a result, mortgage rates are likely going to stay elevated for longer.” Job gains were most notable in the health care (+72,000), government (+71,000) and construction (+39,000) sector ... Read More