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Tariff anxiety sees big drop in March housing starts

Tariff anxiety sees big drop in March housing starts

The 940,000 single-family housing starts are the lowest total since there were 861,000 in July 2024. It’s only the second...

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Fifth Third CEO: Deregulation will up competition for banks

Fifth Third CEO: Deregulation will up competition for banks

Banks are still optimistic that deregulation under the Trump administration will help offset some of the recent turbulence from recent...

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How brokers are handling a turbulent post-2020 mortgage market

How brokers are handling a turbulent post-2020 mortgage market

Her husband had been in the mortgage business for years, and friends would stop over and talk about everything related...

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US inflation sees slight decline in March

US inflation sees slight decline in March

Sam Williamson, First American senior economist, welcomed the slowdown in year-over-year price growth. “Amid the tariff uncertainty, today’s CPI report...

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Don’t bank on a sudden interest rate cut – Powell

Don’t bank on a sudden interest rate cut – Powell

Labor market remains resilient but signals mixed The latest labor report showed the U.S. economy added 151,000 jobs in February,...

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Lumber market chaos: ‘I’ve never seen anything like this’

Lumber market chaos: ‘I’ve never seen anything like this’

“I think it’s going to slow down demand and I can’t imagine it’s going to cause [mortgage rates] to go...

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