The Trump administration is planning to continue its effort to remove Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook by taking its case to the US Supreme Court. The New York Times, sourcing its information from an unnamed “administration official who spoke on the condition of...
MISMO, the real estate finance industry’s standards organization, has named Brian Vieaux as its new president, effective Oct. 16. Vieaux is currently president and chief operating officer at FinLocker, a financial fitness platform that prepares consumers to...
Mortgage applications for new home purchases in August were down 6% from July but were also 1% higher from one year ago, according to new data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The MBA estimated new single-family home sales were running at a seasonally...
Builder sentiment levels remained unchanged in September, according to the latest the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) data report. Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes was 32 in...
Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte reacted angrily to last night’s appeals court ruling blocking President Trump from firing Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook by blaming the “fake news” for not backing his efforts to have Cook removed from office. In a...
