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Industry Watch: A bevy of launches from UWM and more
Flagstar Bank is selling $5 billion in warehouse loans to JPMorgan Chase and exiting the warehouse channel. United Wholesale Mortgage...
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Multifamily construction surge fuels increase in total April housing starts
Single-family starts essentially flat; permitting suggests slowing ahead
Supreme Court upholds CFPB’s constitutionality, reversing lower court
Justices rule that agency’s funding mechanism doesn’t violate Appropriations Clause
Notable mortgage industry additions and promotions, May 13-17
Ginnie Mae has named Sam Valverde as acting president. Valverde previously served as the organization’s principal executive vice president since
Property purchases by residential investors up for first time in almost two years
Investor purchases of single-family homes rise on strong SFR rent growth
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Q&A: Rachel Siegel, Pew Charitable Trust
Recent changes could fix a missed opportunity for Black homebuyers
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In the first episode of Scotsman Guide’s new Loan Originator’s Edge podcast, Carl White interviews Top Originator Christian Groomes of...
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Star Gazing
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The industry is working to become a normal part of the local economy
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