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Purchase Activity Fuels Mortgage Application Uptick
Mortgage application activity was on the rise for the week ending March 6, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, increased 3.2% on a seasonally adjusted basis...
Purchase Activity Fuels Mortgage Application Uptick
The FHA share of total applications increased to 17.1% from 15.8% the week prior. Continue Reading Purchase Activity Fuels Mortgage Application Uptick
Teen Daughter of Geneva Financial’s Owners to Compete in F1 Academy Racing Season
Not every mortgage industry executive can claim to have a teenage child who is a world-recognized racing driver, but Geneva Financial owners Aaron and Telle VanTrojen can proudly highlight the accomplishments of their 15-year-old daughter, Formula One (F1) racer...
Trump Economic Adviser: ‘The Whole Cabinet’ Working to Address Housing Issues
The Trump administration has issued an all-hands-on-deck call to come up with plans to address the problems impacting affordable homeownership. In a Fox News Sunday interview, White House economic council director Kevin Hassett stated the focus on lowering housing...
Ex-Seattle Real Estate Agent Convicted on Multiple Fraud Charges
A former Seattle real estate agent who operated a real estate investment fund was convicted in US District Court in Seattle of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and multiple counts of wire fraud, money laundering, and tax fraud. Tamara King, aka Tamara Waln, of Toledo,...
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Ohio Governor Signs 5 Property Tax Relief Bills into Law
Gov. DeWine said the bills provide “meaningful relief” compared to a potential ballot measure that would eliminate property taxes. Continue Reading Ohio Governor Signs 5 Property Tax Relief Bills into Law
Pittsburgh City Council Approves 20% Property Tax Hike
Mayor Ed Gainey has 10 days to decide whether to accept or veto the spending plan. Continue Reading Pittsburgh City Council Approves 20% Property Tax Hike
Florida Announces Final Judgment Against MV Realty’s Homeowner Scam
“MV Realty scammed thousands of Florida homeowners, and now justice has prevailed,” said Attorney General James Uthmeier. Continue Reading Florida Announces Final Judgment Against MV Realty’s Homeowner Scam
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The property was constructed in 1986, last purchased in 1999, and renovated in 2020. Continue Reading LendingClub Pays $74.5 Million for New San Francisco HQ Building
Australian Father Pitches Tent Outside Prime Minister’s Home to Protect Rising Housing Costs
Morgan Cox said he was forced out of his rental housing due to rising costs. Continue Reading Australian Father Pitches Tent Outside Prime Minister’s Home to Protect Rising Housing Costs
Anna Paulson to Become Chief Executive at Philadelphia Fed
She succeeds Patrick T. Harker. Continue Reading Anna Paulson to Become Chief Executive at Philadelphia Fed
Vitamin Shoppe Retail Chain Sold to Private Equity Firms
The Vitamin Shoppe conducts business through over 650 company-operated retail stores. Continue Reading Vitamin Shoppe Retail Chain Sold to Private Equity Firms
HUD HQ Building Listed for ‘Accelerated Disposal’
“You know, HUD is known as the ugliest building in DC, which is not a mantra I like,” said Secretary Turner. Continue Reading HUD HQ Building Listed for ‘Accelerated Disposal’
Ohio AG Sues United Wholesale Mortgage, Claiming ‘Conspiracy’ with Brokers
Yost launched his campaign for governor in January. Continue Reading Ohio AG Sues United Wholesale Mortgage, Claiming ‘Conspiracy’ with Brokers
Ginnie Mae MBS Portfolio Reached $2.73 Trillion in March
Ginnie Mae issued $33.2 billion in total MBS, resulting in a net portfolio growth of $5.9 billion. Continue Reading Ginnie Mae MBS Portfolio Reached $2.73 Trillion in March
California Lawmakers Introduce Mortgage Forbearance Bill for LA Wildfire Survivors
The bill was inspired by the mortgage forbearance aspects of the Covid-era CARES Act. Continue Reading California Lawmakers Introduce Mortgage Forbearance Bill for LA Wildfire Survivors
Report: CFPB Staff to Begin Receiving Termination Notices
Sen. Elizabeth Warren vowed to stop the layoffs. Continue Reading Report: CFPB Staff to Begin Receiving Termination Notices