Closed escrow sales of existing, single-family detached homes in California totaled a seasonally adjusted annualized rate of 241,520 in January, according to information collected by C.A.R. from more than 90 local REALTOR® associations and MLSs statewide. The...
Source: Forbes — An estimated 800,000 home loans totalling $350 billion will fall off a ‘mortgage cliff’ this year when the loan switches from a fixed interest rate to a higher variable rate, according to estimates from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). More...
Source: Mortgage News Daily — It was unrealistic to expect last week’s strong increase in mortgage activity to be sustainable in the current volatile rate environment, and indeed it was not. The Mortgage Bankers Association said its seasonally adjusted Market...
Northpointe Bank, a regional bank headquartered in Michigan, has announced that they are closing their correspondent lending operations in April of 2023, and will shift their focus to retail lending, mortgage warehouse lending and specialty loan servicing. This...
Source: CNBC TV18 — Digital escrow is a secure and efficient online service for holding, releasing and managing funds and documents between two transacting parties. An escrow account enables an unbiased third party, i.e., the escrow agent, to secure money or...
In August 2022, Zillow and Opendoor announced a multi-year partnership, bringing them together to transform how people initiate their move. The two companies announced that homeowners in Atlanta and Raleigh have a new way to explore multiple home-selling options on...