Better Mortgage is pushing its Coinbase partnership deeper into home equity lending, highlighting a lender-funded rebate for Coinbase One members as HELOC balances continue to climb and digital lenders compete for homeowners sitting on accumulated equity. Eligible...
Gateway First Bank has agreed to acquire Colonial Savings, F.A., a Fort Worth-area institution with deep roots in mortgage lending and community banking, in a transaction that would expand Gateway’s Texas presence and combine two companies whose histories are closely...
Mortgage demand weakened for a second straight week as borrowing costs moved back toward 7%, reinforcing the pressure higher bond yields are putting on both home purchases and refinancing. The Mortgage Bankers Association’s Market Composite Index fell 4.1% on a...
Single-family home construction bounced back sharply in August, but the industry’s forward pipeline weakened at the same time — a split that complicates any argument that the summer slowdown has run its course. Builders started single-family homes at a...
The Federal Reserve’s first rate increase since 2023 was only part of the message housing professionals received Wednesday. The more consequential signal for the months ahead may be in the central bank’s updated economic projections: policymakers now see inflation...
475-Plus Organizations Warn CRA Proposal Could Weaken Affordable-Housing In…
