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The Final Word on FICO’s Credit Checks and Inquiries.
Source: Blue Water Credit --- FICO is the preeminent credit reporting service in the United States, with 90% of all lending decisions in the United States dictated by FICO every single day. While there’s a lot of useful information about FICO (including our...
Rate-Conscious Homeowners Are Repeatedly Refinancing Their Mortgages. Is Another Refi Right for You?
Source: Money --- Carlos Barros was elated when he refinanced his mortgage back in May 2020, locking in a 3.125% rate and reducing his monthly payments by about $220. Unfortunately, the feeling didn’t last long. “Just a week or so after I closed on my refinance —...
Mortgage Application Activity Drops Amid Jumbo Mortgage Jitters
“The jumbo-conforming spread continues to narrow,” said MBA’s Joel Kan. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Drops Amid Jumbo Mortgage Jitters
New York and California Lost Over $90 Billion in Income During Pandemic
Florida recorded $39 billion in income in 2021 on top of the $28 billion gained in 2020. Continue Reading New York and California Lost Over $90 Billion in Income During Pandemic
Fintech Sector Revenues Forecasted to Reach $1.5 Trillion by 2030
Fintech growth in the Asia-Pacific region is forecast to outpace the North American market during this period. Continue Reading Fintech Sector Revenues Forecasted to Reach $1.5 Trillion by 2030
Zillow Debuts ChatGPT Plugin
The Zillow ChatGPT plugin is currently in its alpha phase. Continue Reading Zillow Debuts ChatGPT Plugin
Dubai’s Rasmala Investment Bank Enters UK Multifamily Market
The strategy will involve a Shariah-compliant investment vehicle with an initial focus on the serviced apartment and build to rent (BTR) subsectors in and around London. Continue Reading Dubai’s Rasmala Investment Bank Enters UK Multifamily Market
Canadian Tire Corp. Acquires 10 Bed Bath & Beyond Leases
The 10 leases combined represent more than 242,000 square feet of retail space. Continue Reading Canadian Tire Corp. Acquires 10 Bed Bath & Beyond Leases
Survey Details Canadian Homeowner Agitation Over Rising Mortgage Rates
Nearly one-third (30%) of respondents said they were having a tough or difficult time with their mortgage. Continue Reading Survey Details Canadian Homeowner Agitation Over Rising Mortgage Rates
Person of the Week: Robert Cote, Founder and CEO of Cote Capital
“I’m leading a mission to drive venture capital back to its roots,” said Cote. Continue Reading Person of the Week: Robert Cote, Founder and CEO of Cote Capital
Annual Home Price Growth at Lowest Rate in Over a Decade
The states with the greatest annual loses were Washington (-7.4%), Idaho (-3.6%) and Nevada (-3.5%). Continue Reading Annual Home Price Growth at Lowest Rate in Over a Decade
Farm Sector Debt Linked to Real Estate Set to Reach New High
The average value of farm real estate reached a record $3,800 per acre in 2022. Continue Reading Farm Sector Debt Linked to Real Estate Set to Reach New High












