10 August to 14 August – Mortgage Strategy
Aug 15, 2026This week’s top headlines: Ben Thompson to leave MAB andEx-Connells chief wins fiery age discrimination and unfair dismissal cases. Explore...
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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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Tenancy fraud rise exposing UK rental sector to losses of up to £4.1bn each year: Goodlord – Mortgage Strategy
Aug 11, 2026Fraudulent tenancy applications could be exposing the UK’s private rented sector to up to £4.1 billion in financial losses every...
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Mortgage Rates Catch a Break as Job Growth Goes Negative
Aug 10, 2026The July jobs report just came out and it was very ugly. So ugly that the number of jobs created...
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Trump renews push to oust Fed’s Cook over mortgage fraud
Aug 9, 2026The move arrives six weeks after the Supreme Court’s 5-4 ruling that blocked Cook’s immediate dismissal. Chief Justice John Roberts...
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Title insurers report improved profits, volume in 2Q
Aug 8, 2026All five of the publicly traded title insurance underwriters recorded higher net income year-over-year, or in Old Republic’s case, higher...
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Gen H updates affordability modelling on new builds – Mortgage Strategy
Aug 7, 2026Gen H has updated its affordability modelling to give new build buyers a borrowing boost. The lender explains that new...
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Mortgage Rates Are Now Higher Than They Were a Year Ago
Aug 6, 2026Perhaps this is just a psychological loss, but mortgage rates are now higher than they were a year ago. If...
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