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Jun 3, 2025 3:00 AM
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Loan Calculator
Bankrate provides a loan calculator tool to help users estimate monthly payments for various types of loans and loan terms. The tool can be used to compare mortgage refinance payments, personal loans, car loans, and debt consolidation loan terms. It also provides information on interest rates, repayment terms, and amortization schedules. Bankrate offers various guides and tips to help users naviga... more
Jun 3, 2025 2:03 AM
— Mortgage Lending
It's a homebuyer's market — if you can afford one
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Jun 2, 2025 4:00 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Mortgages: First-time buyers typically borrowing for 31 years
First-time buyers are borrowing for longer mortgage terms, with the average now being 31 years compared to 28 years a decade ago. This allows borrowers to keep their monthly repayments low despite higher mortgage rates. Even though rates have fallen recently, the trend of longer mortgage terms continues. Many first-time buyers are choosing longer terms to afford buying a property, with some borrow... more
May 29, 2025 9:00 AM
— Mortgage Lending
US Mortgage Rates Rise for a Third Time While Sticking Below 7%
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May 29, 2025 3:00 AM
— Mortgage Lending
High Mortgage Rates Are Not Killing the Dream of Homeownership for One Generation
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May 28, 2025 2:00 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Monetary policy transmission: from mortgage rates to consumption
Despite recent ECB rate cuts, the average interest rate on mortgages is expected to increase further due to lagged effects from the latest hiking cycle. The uneven distribution of fixed-rate mortgages (FRMs) and adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs) in the euro area, as well as across income groups, will shape the path of interest payments until at least 2030. Lower-income households tend to have more ... more
May 26, 2025 1:00 PM
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‘It’s time to pay the fiddler’: As chill sets in on Florida’s once-hot housing market, sellers are now getting squeezed — but here’s why it’s no buyer’s paradise either
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May 24, 2025 3:01 AM
— Mortgage Lending
What’s in the 2025 House Republican Tax Bill?
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May 24, 2025 3:00 AM
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Trump floats bringing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac public. Here's what it could mean to homebuyers and investors.
President Trump has expressed interest in taking home lenders Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac public, which would end 17 years of federal control over the housing market. This move is supported by Bill Ackman and could benefit investors who hold shares in the firms. Critics argue that it could be risky and disrupt the mortgage market. The potential release of Fannie and Freddie from conservatorship has... more
May 23, 2025 12:02 PM
— Mortgage Lending
25 Passive Income Ideas To Make Extra Money In 2025
The article discusses the concept of passive income as a way to generate extra cash flow. Passive income sources include rental properties, businesses, e-books, selling photography, creating apps, and starting a blog or YouTube channel. It highlights the opportunities and risks associated with each passive income method.
May 22, 2025 11:00 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Mortgage Interest Rates Today: Mortgage Rates Spike After U.S. Loses Its Top Credit Rating
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May 22, 2025 9:00 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Non-QM, QC Trends, Past Borrower Mining Tools; House Passes Spending Bill; Webinars Through Month-End
The article discusses the impact of the 'Sell America' trade in financial markets on rates and borrowers, highlighting concerns over rising government debt and interest payments in the U.S. The IMF lowered its US growth forecast due to trade tensions, and political decisions are influencing lending practices. The article also mentions the importance of reducing tech costs for mortgage lenders thro... more
May 21, 2025 7:00 PM
— Mortgage Lending
Trump ‘giving very serious consideration’ to spinning off mortgage giants Fannie and Freddie
President Donald Trump is considering privatizing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, government-sponsored entities that play a crucial role in the home mortgage market. Some experts warn that privatization could lead to higher mortgage rates and make it more expensive for Americans to borrow money to purchase a home. Trump's attempt to privatize Fannie and Freddie in 2019 was unsuccessful. Privatizing co... more
May 20, 2025 10:00 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Dimon slams mortgage regulations for pushing rates higher, hurting lower-income homebuyers
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon criticized financial regulators for not easing rules that are raising costs for borrowers buying a home. He mentioned that regulations make mortgages more expensive, especially for lower-income Americans. Dimon also expressed concerns about stagflation and the impact of tariffs on the economy.
May 20, 2025 9:02 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Automation Pilot; MBA Pooling, Marketing, Cyber Insurance, Processing Tools; MBA Open Door Auction
The article discusses trends in mortgage compensation, potential consolidation in the residential mortgage business, and projections for the mortgage market in terms of dollar volume and units. It also highlights various software, products, and services available to lenders to enhance their operations, as well as events and webinars related to mortgage lending.
May 19, 2025 2:00 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Where homeowners still feel locked into mortgages
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May 18, 2025 8:00 PM
— Mortgage Lending
How will Moody’s downgrade of US debt affect mortgage rates?
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May 15, 2025 9:00 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Workflow, 2nd, Portfolio, Bridge, LOS Products; Pulte Interview; Rocket and Prepayment Speeds
The article discusses various topics related to mortgage lending, including predictions regarding Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, political influences on mortgage lending policies, the changing needs of modern mortgage customers, financial consulting services for mortgage lenders, technology solutions for mortgage processing efficiency, and innovative home equity lending products. It also mentions upc... more
May 15, 2025 2:00 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Hong Kong’s Top Developer Sells Out Homes in Hours as Rates Fall
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May 12, 2025 4:00 AM
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Bidding wars for mortgage LOs heat up again
The article discusses the current competitive environment for mortgage loan officers in anticipation of an upcoming refinance wave. Mortgage companies are engaging in bidding wars to attract top talent, with compensation packages ranging from 40 to 70 basis points. However, the expected refinancing boom has not materialized, leaving some companies in a difficult position. Some large lenders have b... more
May 2, 2025 9:00 AM
— Mortgage Lending
LO/Borrower Engagement, HELOC, LO Tech Tools; Agency and Investor News; Fairly Strong Jobs Numbers
This article discusses various developments in the lending and mortgage industry, including the rise of AI-enabled mortgage lenders due to high rates and low volumes. It also highlights the impact of falling mortgage rates on home buyers and the housing market. Additionally, the article mentions changes in policies and procedures by agencies, investors, and lenders in response to directives from t... more
May 2, 2025 4:24 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Americans will pay $11 billion more than they need to on mortgages this year
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May 1, 2025 9:24 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Mortgage Rates in the US Inch Lower for a Second Straight Week
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May 1, 2025 8:00 AM
— Mortgage Lending
New Cryptocurrency ETFs Are On The Way: Here’s What Traders Can Expect
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Users should contact lenders directly to obtain formal, binding loan offers. If you identify any discrepancies in the data or would like to have your institution’s rates included, please contact us at content@loanglass.com.
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