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Report: Global 3D Printing Construction Market to Reach $20.5 Billion by 2032
The Asia-Pacific region led the 3D printing construction market in 2023 with a 42% revenue share. Continue Reading Report: Global 3D Printing Construction Market to Reach $20.5 Billion by 2032
Report: Ex-Trump Administration Officials Formulating New GSE Reform Plan
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have been in conservatorship for 16 years. Continue Reading Report: Ex-Trump Administration Officials Formulating New GSE Reform Plan
Sen. Elizabeth Warren Unveils $550 Billion Housing Bill, Paid for by Raising Estate Taxes
The bill expands the Community Reinvestment Act to include nonbank mortgage companies. Continue Reading Sen. Elizabeth Warren Unveils $550 Billion Housing Bill, Paid for by Raising Estate Taxes
FTC to Refund $12 Million to Consumers in House Flipping Scheme
The company and its owners agreed to a settlement in February 2022. Continue Reading FTC to Refund $12 Million to Consumers in House Flipping Scheme
Federal Reserve Holds Rates Again
The central bank’s policy making Federal Open Market Committee declared the “economic outlook is uncertain.” Continue Reading Federal Reserve Holds Rates Again
Mortgage Delinquencies at Record Low
Every state recorded lower delinquency levels in March, ranging from 11.9% in Washington to 21.5% in Vermont. Continue Reading Mortgage Delinquencies at Record Low
Redfin: One-Third of 25-Year-Olds are Homeowners
The typical mortgage rate for homebuyers under 25 using a conventional loan was 3.3% in 2020 and 3.1% in 2021. Continue Reading Redfin: One-Third of 25-Year-Olds are Homeowners
Mortgage Rates on the Rise Again
“For the first time in over a month, mortgage rates moved up due to shifting market expectations,” said Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates on the Rise Again
Report: IMBs Outpace Banks for Lending in LMI and Minority Areas
CRA was implemented in 1977 in response to decades of redlining practices by banks and thrifts. Continue Reading Report: IMBs Outpace Banks for Lending in LMI and Minority Areas
FDIC Auctions Mortgage-Backed Bonds from Failed Banks
Another auction is planned for next week, with the FDIC seeking to sell about $660 million of lower-rated bonds. Continue Reading FDIC Auctions Mortgage-Backed Bonds from Failed Banks
Guild Mortgage Adds 8 California Branches From Fairway Independent Mortgage
John Lowe, formerly senior vice president and division manager at Fairway, has been named district manager of the new district. Continue Reading Guild Mortgage Adds 8 California Branches From Fairway Independent Mortgage
Foreclosure Activity Up 22% Year-Over-Year
Nationwide, one in every 1,459 housing units had a foreclosure filing in the first quarter. Continue Reading Foreclosure Activity Up 22% Year-Over-Year
MBA: Mortgage Application Activity Down 8.8%
The refinance share of mortgage activity inched up to 27.6%. Continue Reading MBA: Mortgage Application Activity Down 8.8%
New Home Purchase Mortgage Applications Up, Forbearance Level Down
“Low for-sale inventory continues to constrain sales, along with mortgage rates that remain above 6%,” said MBA’s Joel Kan. Continue Reading New Home Purchase Mortgage Applications Up, Forbearance Level Down
Rocket Mortgage Canada in New Pact with RESAAS Services
Rocket Mortgage Canada and RESAAS will share the revenue generated via the partnership from all new mortgages, mortgage renewals and refinances. Continue Reading Rocket Mortgage Canada in New Pact with RESAAS Services














