How brokers can navigate a challenging appraisal outlook
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Aug 19, 2026The first 1,000 customers have signed their mortgage deeds using qualified electronic signatures (QES) through Veyco’s Remortgage iQ platform. It...
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Despite Good Inflation Reports, Mortgage Rates Stuck Near 52-Week Highs
Aug 18, 2026It feels like nothing will really help mortgage rates move lower at the moment. Sure, they came down a handful...
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Big lenders are crashing the DSCR party and private lenders are watching closely
Aug 17, 2026“These aren’t dumb people,” he said. “But there’s definitely a difference versus how you would assess risk in a typical...
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UWM’s stock slide puts Phoenix Suns owner’s wealth in focus
Aug 16, 2026After a punishing stock slide and a series of setbacks put his mortgage company under new scrutiny, billionaire Mat Ishbia...
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10 August to 14 August – Mortgage Strategy
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In-Line CPI Report Takes Pressure Off Mortgage Rates, But Major Relief Still Elusive
Aug 14, 2026An in-line CPI report released this morning means mortgage rates should continue to avoid going much higher. At the same...
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Fraud risks increase as rates remain elevated, Cotality data shows
Aug 13, 2026“Like any crime, you need a means — and now with AI and things of that nature, it’s a little...
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States sue OCC over mortgage escrow interest pre-emption
Aug 12, 2026A group of state attorneys general, led by Oregon and New York, are suing the Office of the Comptroller of...
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