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LoanDepot bets on refi wave with wholesale return

LoanDepot bets on refi wave with wholesale return

One day after announcing plans to reenter the wholesale lending business, LoanDepot said the move reflects its expectation that refinance...

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Santander for Intermediaries and TSB make rate increases – Mortgage Strategy

Santander for Intermediaries and TSB make rate increases – Mortgage Strategy

Santander for Intermediaries is increasing new business and product transfer rates by up to 0.24%, effective 11 March. New business...

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Jobs Report Miss Keeps Mortgage Rates From Getting Even Worse

Jobs Report Miss Keeps Mortgage Rates From Getting Even Worse

I think the best way to look at today’s weak jobs report is that is helped keep mortgage rates in...

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‘A knife fight for your past customers’: Why brokers need to gear up for recapture battle

‘A knife fight for your past customers’: Why brokers need to gear up for recapture battle

And while brokers are gearing up for the spring buying season, Casa cautions not to forget about the refinances likely...

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VA partial claim draft arrives with detail sought on limits

VA partial claim draft arrives with detail sought on limits

The Department of Veterans Affairs put a long-awaited policy for a new, temporary borrower assistance option out for comment this...

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Nationwide becomes latest lender to increase rates – Mortgage Strategy

Nationwide becomes latest lender to increase rates – Mortgage Strategy

Nationwide is making rate hikes of up to 0.25% on selected fixed rates, effective tomorrow. This includes rates across its...

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Mortgage Rates Ease Back Toward 6% Thanks to Oil Assurances From Trump

Mortgage Rates Ease Back Toward 6% Thanks to Oil Assurances From Trump

After a very bumpy start to the week, mortgage rates are falling back toward 6% again. They jumped on Monday...

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What mortgage brokers need to know as Treasury volatility rocks rates

What mortgage brokers need to know as Treasury volatility rocks rates

By midday Tuesday, the 10-year had leveled off for the day after a surge early in the day. The 10-year...

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Tariff ruling could hamstring unilateral release of GSEs

Tariff ruling could hamstring unilateral release of GSEs

Even if he was so-inclined to do so, President Trump might not be able to unilaterally release the government-sponsored enterprises...

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23 Feb to 27 Feb – Mortgage Strategy

23 Feb to 27 Feb – Mortgage Strategy

This week’s top headlines: Market Financial Solutions enters administration and FCA sets out plans to close gaps in borrowers’ credit...

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