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Real estate
Mortgage rates are unlikely to fall even with another Fed rate cut
Mortgage rates haven’t changed much in the past week, but Wednesday’s meeting Federal Reserve should provide a clearer understanding of…
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MBA changes mortgage rate forecast for 2025
The housing sector expected mortgage rates to fall in 2025. Then Donald Trump was elected president and the Fed raised…
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HousingWire’s 2025 mortgage rate forecast
I like to say that I don’t predict mortgage rates – and I’m not convinced anyone can. Bond markets are…
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Entertainment
The DGA Inclusion Report shows a stable rate for hiring TV directors
The Directors Guild of America released data related to episodic television hiring trends from the 2023-2024 season, showing numbers have…
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Real estate
The reverse mortgage rate month: October 2024
When older homeowners want to access some of their equity, there are several options. Naturally, selling the home is generally…
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The Fed’s rate cut brings more mortgage business to JPMorgan and Wells Fargo. But is it sustainable?
Mortgage activity has picked up lately for Wells Fargo head Charlie Scharf (left) and JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon, but…
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What happens next for mortgage lenders after the Fed’s rate cut?
“If we were to take the worst levels of 2023 spreads and include them today, mortgage rates would now be…
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Real estate agents have mixed feelings about the Fed’s rate cut
Real estate agents have struggled to navigate more than two years of stiflingly high mortgage rates, which have hampered sales,…
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Real estate
With a potentially new interest rate environment on the horizon, how will reverse mortgage lenders change?
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell pointed to a cut in the Federal Funds Rate last week at the Fed’s September…
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Homeowners with ultra-low mortgage rates ‘saved’ $600 billion, offsetting Fed rate hikes: Swiss Re Institute
Mortgage market conditions over the past two years have tempered the effectiveness of monetary policy tightening by saving $600 billion…
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