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Could mortgage interest rates be even lower?
If we took the worst levels of 2023 spreads and included them today, mortgage rates would be the same 0.59%…
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Mortgage rates did not drop after the jobs report
Mortgage rates were flat after a jobs report Friday showed the labor market continues to cool. Mortgage rates for homebuyers…
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A drop in mortgage rates to 5% would bring a large number of buyers back into the market
The falling mortgage interest rate has not yet been able to break through the barrier in the stagnant housing market,…
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How reverse mortgage lenders are planning for potentially lower rates
With mortgage rates holding up over the past two years, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell recently indicated at this month’s…
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The housing stock decreases as mortgage interest rates decrease
Have we seen the peak in housing inventory before 2024? The best thing about 2024 is that higher mortgage rates…
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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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Rate’s reverse mortgage lending leader in product specialization and growth
By adopting a consistent attitude inspired by the dynamics of the traditional term mortgage industry, Rate‘s reverse mortgage division has…
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When rates skyrocketed, mortgage servicing reset the board. The next battle is about to begin
When interest rates began skyrocketing more than two years ago, mortgage companies faced a pivotal decision regarding a crucial part…
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Rate’s reverse mortgage leader talks growth through forward posture
Ryan Ogata has been leading the reverse mortgage division at Rate — recently rebranded from Guaranteed Rate — for roughly…
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Lower mortgage rates slow inventory growth
Have lower mortgage rates already started slowing the housing supply? I have a simple weekly growth model with the Alts…
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