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Apr 17, 2026 8:32 AM — Online Mortgage Lending
Here’s How Agentic AI is Already Transforming Title and Escrow
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Apr 17, 2026 6:31 AM — Bond Markets
Why Are Bonds Surging This Morning?
Bonds were stronger in the overnight session, with 10yr yields dropping below 4.30% and MBS rising over 3/8ths of a point on various headlines involving the end of war plans and negotiations in Islamabad. The biggest market mover was Iran's Foreign Minister announcing the reopening of Hormuz for the remainder of the ceasefire.
Apr 17, 2026 6:30 AM — Interest Rates
What are today's mortgage interest rates: April 17, 2026?
Borrowers are advised not to wait for a potential interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve, as the chances are currently low. Mortgage interest rates have stabilized in April 2026 after rising in March, with the average rate for a 30-year mortgage at 6.12% and a 15-year mortgage at 5.50%. Refinance rates are slightly higher. Shopping around for rates is recommended to find a deal that fits the bor... more
Apr 17, 2026 4:34 AM — Mortgage Lenders
UWM signaled a court fight as Two Harbors moved toward CCM
UWM Holdings Corp. attempted to acquire Two Harbors Investment Corp. but failed to complete the deal even after revising its bid twice due to declining stock prices. CrossCountry Intermediate HoldCo ultimately emerged as the preferred option for the seller. UWM suggested potential litigation as Two Harbors disputed any breach.
Apr 17, 2026 4:33 AM — Online Security in Mortgage Lending
US foreclosure filings rise 26% in Q1 2026, ATTOM says
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Apr 17, 2026 4:32 AM — Mortgage Finance
Big Banks Increase Lending on Annual Basis in 1Q
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Apr 17, 2026 4:31 AM — Mortgage Rates
Mortgage and refinance interest rates today, April 17, 2026: Buying power 'better than a year ago'
The article discusses how mortgage rates have fallen to 4-week lows, indicating a slight improvement in buying power for shoppers. It provides current mortgage rates for various types of loans, such as 30-year fixed and 15-year fixed, along with mortgage refinance rates. The article also explains the differences between fixed-rate and adjustable-rate mortgages, detailing how they impact monthly pa... more
Apr 17, 2026 4:30 AM — N/A
Mortgage Rates Continue to Decline
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Apr 16, 2026 4:31 PM — Mortgage Lending
Regulator: Bank misled veterans on VA loan refinances
Federal officials have ordered a community bank and national mortgage lender to investigate alleged misconduct targeting Department of Veterans Affairs borrowers. The mortgage lender claims an originator shared confidential company financials with competitors, leading to staff resignations and legal actions.
Apr 16, 2026 1:32 PM — Mortgage Finance
PIMCO Skeptical of Trump Administration’s Affordability Plans
The article discusses the latest trends and updates in the mortgage industry. It covers topics such as mortgage rates, housing market conditions, and the overall outlook for mortgage lending.
Apr 16, 2026 1:32 PM — Mortgage Finance
Modeling Prepayment Risk With Machine Learning
The article discusses the latest trends and developments in the mortgage finance industry, highlighting key insights and analysis. It provides valuable information on current market conditions and potential opportunities for borrowers and lenders.
Apr 16, 2026 1:30 PM — Bond Markets
Mortgage Rates Hold Perfectly Steady
Today's top-tier 30 year fixed mortgage rates have remained unchanged from yesterday due to the bond market waiting for larger developments in the Iran war. The market is currently in a state of limbo during a 2-week ceasefire, with minor war-related headlines causing some volatility but not significant movement in rates since Tuesday.
Apr 16, 2026 12:32 PM — Bond Markets
Spring housing market stalls as war, high mortgage rates keep buyers sidelined
CNN
The article discusses the Fear & Greed Index in markets, which measures investors' sentiment towards the stock market. It indicates whether investors are feeling fearful or greedy, which can impact market movements and investment decisions.
Apr 16, 2026 10:38 AM — Mortgage Rates
30-year mortgage rates decline - How often do rates change? | Today's mortgage and refinance rates, April 16, 2026
Bankrate data shows that national mortgage rates for 30-year fixed, 15-year fixed, and 5/1 ARM have decreased. The average rates for the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage is 6.38 percent, the 15-year fixed mortgage is 5.77 percent, and the 5/1 ARM is 5.54 percent. Jumbo mortgage rates are at 6.47 percent. The article also advises on how to lock in mortgage rates and discusses the forecasted average... more
Apr 16, 2026 10:33 AM — Mortgage Rates
When will mortgage rates go down? A calming bond market is helping.
The article discusses how mortgage rates are currently at a four-week low, with the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage at 6.30%. It explains that mortgage rates are influenced by the bond market and the 10-year Treasury yield, not directly by the Federal Reserve's fed funds rate. The housing market is currently facing high demand and low supply, leading to high prices. The article advises buyers to consi... more
Apr 16, 2026 9:40 AM — Mortgage Rates
Mortgage rates hit 4-week low on Iran conflict news
Mortgage rates have dropped to their lowest point in four weeks due to news that the conflict with Iran might be resolved. The 30-year fixed rate has increased by 11 basis points for two weeks in a row, influenced by oil price hikes from the conflict. Additionally, the conflict briefly pushed oil prices above $100 a barrel, impacting bond investors and the 10-year Treasury yield. Despite some fluc... more
Apr 16, 2026 9:33 AM — Mortgage Rates
Mortgage rates fall as Iran ceasefire eases market tensions
Financial influencer Taylor Price discusses how shifting mindset can lead to wealth and achieving the American Dream. Mortgage rates fell this week, with the average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage declining to 6.3%. This marks an improvement from the previous year's rate of 6.83%. Mortgage rates are influenced by factors such as the Federal Reserve and geopolitics, with rates closely tracking th... more
Apr 16, 2026 9:30 AM — Bond Markets
Spring housing market stalls as war, high mortgage rates keep buyers sidelined
CNN
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Apr 16, 2026 8:31 AM — Mortgage Rates
What are today's mortgage interest rates: April 16, 2026?
Mortgage interest rates have recently increased, with the average rate for a 30-year term being 6.12% and for a 15-year term being 5.50% as of April 16, 2026. Borrowers are encouraged to lock in rates before they potentially rise again due to economic reports, geopolitical tensions, and an upcoming Federal Reserve meeting. Homeowners looking to refinance should also shop around for lower rates and... more
Apr 16, 2026 8:30 AM — Mortgage Rates
Mortgage rates fall to 4-week low as war worries fade: Mortgage and refinance interest rates today
Mortgage rates fell to a month low of 6.30% after worries about war lessened and the S&P 500 reached a new high. Lower rates led to increased refinances, while purchase activity remained subdued due to economic uncertainty. Factors influencing mortgage rates include the economy, credit score, debt-to-income ratio, and down payment amount. Common mortgage types include 30-year and 15-year fixed-rat... more
Apr 16, 2026 7:32 AM — Mortgage Technology
Dark Matter promotes Vikas Rao to CEO, announces layoffs
Dark Matter Technologies appointed Vikas Rao as CEO to lead the company's AI-driven growth strategy. The firm is restructuring its leadership, making organizational changes including a 5% reduction in force, while maintaining its product road map and customer commitments intact.
Dark Matter names AI-focused CEO, cuts staff
Dark Matter Technologies has promoted its chief technology officer Vikas Rao to CEO to better position itself in the artificial intelligence age. AI tools like Calyx Path's integration with Friday Harbor and Dark Matter's Ask Aiva are being used to improve efficiency in mortgage underwriting and loan origination. Despite the growing presence of AI in the housing market, many buyers still prefer wo... more
Apr 16, 2026 4:34 AM — Online Security
Baby Boomers dominate housing, first-time buyers hit record low
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Apr 16, 2026 4:34 AM — Online Security
Tax reform and real estate, key deductions still matter
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