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Will mortgage rates hit 7% next week?

Will mortgage rates hit 7% next week?

President Donald Trump repeatedly said talks with Iran on ending the war were going “very well,” even as Iranian officials...

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Pepper Money raises rates by at least 35bps – Mortgage Strategy

Pepper Money raises rates by at least 35bps – Mortgage Strategy

Pepper Money has increased rates by at least 35bps on multiple products. The lender said the move was in response...

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Halifax Intermediaries, Coventry and more to raise rates – Mortgage Strategy

Halifax Intermediaries, Coventry and more to raise rates – Mortgage Strategy

Halifax Intermediaries, Coventry for Intermediaries, BM Solutions, Keystone and Pepper will all be increasing rates over the coming days. This...

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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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Pennymac 4Q results affected by shifting mortgage rates

Pennymac 4Q results affected by shifting mortgage rates

PennyMac Financial Services fourth quarter earnings were affected by the lower interest rate environment in the quarter, coming in higher...

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Rate-and-term refinances boost slight jump in lock activity

Rate-and-term refinances boost slight jump in lock activity

Mortgage rate-lock activity ended the year on a strong note in spite of seasonal trends, new industry data found. Processing...

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Rates plummet into 5s after Trump orders Fannie and Freddie to buy mortgage bonds

Rates plummet into 5s after Trump orders Fannie and Freddie to buy mortgage bonds

Hagen said brokers should keep a close eye on that ruling. If the government has to repay tariffs, it may...

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Trump’s MBS buying plan sparks rally, long-term doubts

Trump’s MBS buying plan sparks rally, long-term doubts

If it comes to fruition, President Trump’s call for a $200 billion purchase of mortgage-backed securities could further tighten MBS...

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GSE retained portfolio growth leads to narrower spreads: KBW

GSE retained portfolio growth leads to narrower spreads: KBW

The spread between the 10-year Treasury yields and 30-year fixed mortgage rates tightened at the end of 2025, largely driven...

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Mortgage volumes see first back-to-back fall in 2 months

Mortgage volumes see first back-to-back fall in 2 months

Homes in Centreville, Maryland.Nathan Howard/Bloomberg Home loan applications fell in consecutive weeks for the first time in two months, according...

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