Mortgage Lending News Monitoring

How Mortgage Lenders Can Attract Young Home Buyers

 Omolabake Fasogbon With the influx of younger folks into real estate investment, expectations are high on mortgage lenders to switch games to gain this new market. This population should particularly be a hot chase to players given the harsh macro- …

WaFd plans layoffs as it exits mortgage lending

WaFd Bank exits home mortgage lending, says model is ‘unsustainable’

Seattle-based WaFd Bank, which has offered home loans for more than 100 years, announced Thursday in an earnings report that it will exit the single-family mortgage lending business. WaFd president and CEO Brent Beardall said in a LinkedIn post that the …

WaFd is the latest bank to exit mortgage lending

WaFd Inc., the parent company of Washington Federal Bank, is the latest depository to exit mortgage lending, citing impacts from the business' commoditization and technology, as well as the regulatory burden, in its decision. The Seattle-based bank, …

Best Bank, Credit Union, or Mortgage Lender in Grand Junction, CO Metro Area

Introduction Grand Junction, the largest city in western Colorado, boasts a diverse financial sector. Residents and businesses in this area have access to a variety of banks, credit unions, and mortgage lenders to suit their needs. Top Choices Alpine Bank: …

Best Bank, Credit Union, or Mortgage Lender in Great Falls, MT Metro Area

Introduction Great Falls, Montana’s third-largest city, offers a variety of financial institutions to serve its residents and businesses. The city’s unique economic landscape, influenced by agriculture and the nearby Malmstrom Air Force Base, shapes the …

Four major mortgage lenders increase rates on the same day: Here's why more may follow suit despite potential base rate ...

Major banks have begun increasing mortgage rates in response to renewed economic uncertainty. From tomorrow, Santander is upping rates aimed at home buyers and those remortgaging by up to 0.34 percentage points on some products. It is also upping fixed …

Mortgage lenders ready for rate volatility

Article content In the lead-up to that, mortgage rate changes have been a mixed bag. Among the most competitive lenders, here’s how the lowest nationally-advertised rates moved this week:Article content Three-year fixed (uninsured): -20 basis points Five- …

Santander considers UK exit amid frustrations with high street banking

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Santander is reconsidering its presence in the UK two decades after its acquisition of Abbey National made it a major player on …

Best Bank, Credit Union, or Mortgage Lender in Hagerstown–Martinsburg, MD-WV Metro Area

Introduction The Hagerstown–Martinsburg metropolitan area, spanning parts of Maryland and West Virginia, is a region with a rich history and diverse economy. Residents and businesses in this area require financial institutions that can provide a wide range …

2025 Kittitas County Tax Roll Certified

KITTITAS COUNTY, Wash. — On January 15, 2025, the 2025 Kittitas County Tax Roll was certified. The process for printing Tax statements will begin soon and mailing of the statements is expected in mid-February. If you do not receive your property tax …

Lawmakers, housing groups react to Scott Turner’s HUD confirmation hearing

“Scott Turner agreed we have a housing affordability crisis in our country,” Warren said. “President-elect Trump claims he wants to lower housing costs. But I want to hear more about their plans to actually do that, including investments to boost housing …

Mortgage Lenders Must Comply with the Law, Not Invent Loopholes

Today, the CFPB released a report, consumer advisory, and amicus brief on home equity contracts—often called home equity “investments.” These relatively new financial products can be costly, risky and complex. The report and consumer advisory explain how …

Best Bank, Credit Union, or Mortgage Lender in Jacksonville, NC Metro Area

Introduction Jacksonville, North Carolina, is a vibrant community with a range of financial institutions to support its residents. Whether you are looking for a bank, credit union, or mortgage lender, Jacksonville offers several top-notch options. This …

CFPB Sues Mortgage Lender for Predatory Lending Practices in Manufacture Homes Loans

On January 6, 2025, the CFPB filed a lawsuit against a non-bank manufactured home financing company for violations of the Truth in Lending Act and Regulation Z. The lawsuit alleges that the mortgage lender engaged in predatory lending practices by …

ECONOMIST: GROWTH OF ENERGY PRICES WILL ALSO AFFECT AVAILABILITY OF CREDIT, INCLUDING MORTGAGE LENDING

The rise in energy prices will affect the whole economy, and one of the most noticeable consequences will be the increase in interest rates on mortgage loans. Economist Veaceslav Ionita wrote about it in his blog. “To fight inflation, the National Bank …

Gongloff: Home insurance nightmare getting worse

On top of the human tragedy they’re still inflicting, the Los Angeles wildfires are exposing a gap between what people thought their homes were worth and what they’ll actually get from insurance companies when those houses have been reduced to ash. …

Stories of Homeownership and the Impact of the Combating Redlining Initiative

    Our Combating Redlining Initiative, launched in 2021, has made transformative progress in advancing economic opportunities for communities of color in Birmingham, Alabama; Columbus, Ohio; Houston; Jacksonville, Florida; Los Angeles, California; Memphis …

“Our Hardest Days are Behind Us:” A Spencer family finds a silver lining after floodwaters left their home uninhabitable

SPENCER, Iowa (KTIV) -Historic flooding swamped countless homes in South Dakota and Iowa, in June. The Ries family’s home, in Spencer, Iowa, was uninhabitable after floodwaters receded. They say their 100-thousand-dollar home would cost more than 300- …

Concierge Auctions: Bidding Now Open for Day Two of Arizona Car Week Sales, Closing Live at the Andaz Scottsdale Resort

Bidding is officially open for marquee real estate offerings, closing live at the Andaz Scottsdale Resort on 24 January NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Concierge Auctions is pleased to announce that bidding is …

Prosperity Of Life Celebrates the Successful Delivery of Shane Krider’s MOJO MASTERY Program

Prosperity Of Life's free 3-day MOJO MASTERY by Shane Krider empowered clients with insights on mindset, goals, and growth, fostering success and transformation FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ, UNITED STATES, January 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

NCRF Partners with Seattle Public Schools to Host The 7th Annual Seattle Black College ExpoTM on January 18th

Working together to increase access to higher education, expand scholarships and bring career opportunities to Seattle-area students SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, January 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National College Resources Foundation ( …

Finance, Accounting, and Auditing in Florida Gear Up for a Tech-Powered Boom in 2025

Get ahead with insights on Florida’s finance, accounting, and auditing sectors leveraging automation and AI . MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, January 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MIAMI, Florida, January 18, 2025 – The finance, accounting, and …

New Initiative in Outsourced Finance and Accounting in New York Set to Revolutionize Businesses

New initiative in outsourced finance and accounting services in New York promises cost savings, operational efficiency, and industry-specific solutions. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, January 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MIAMI, Florida, January 18 …

Sotheby’s Concierge Auctions: Bidding Now Open for Inaugural Live Auction with RM Sotheby’s During Arizona Car Week

For the first time ever, real estate will be offered live alongside rare and collectible automobiles as part of RM Sotheby’s 27th annual car auction. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sotheby’s Concierge …

Rivalry Adds $TRUMP Meme Coin as Crypto Payment Method

TORONTO, Jan. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rivalry Corp. (the “Company” or “Rivalry”) (TSXV: RVLY) (OTCQX: RVLCF) (FSE: 9VK), the leading sportsbook and iGaming operator for digital-first players, today announced it has added U.S. President-elect Donald …

Robotics Process Automation Texas Set to Become a Hub for Advancements

The state of Texas is embracing robotics process automation to enhance efficiency and boost business competitiveness. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, January 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MIAMI, Florida, January 18, 2025 - The robotics process …

Most famous cosplayer in Japan: World Heritage and Japanese Heritage 'NFT ART', On sale from January 17, 2025

Digital art of Japan's most famous cosplayer dressed in "cultural and historical costumes" is now on sale (with a special experience in Japan). MINATOKU, TOKYO, JAPAN, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The "Digital …

$HAREHOLDER ALERT: The M&A Class Action Firm Continues To Investigate The Merger - BERY, OMIC, EMKR, AMCR

NEW YORK, Jan. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monteverde & Associates PC (the “M&A Class Action Firm”), has recovered millions of dollars for shareholders and is recognized as a Top 50 Firm by ISS Securities Class Action Services Report. We are …

GreenX Digital Asset Exchange Announces Listing of Aetherium AI IDOL Platform Token

Aetherium AI IDOL Platform Will Revolutionise the Global Entertainment Industry KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA, January 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GreenX Digital Asset Exchange, a leading ESG Shariah Compliant platform in the digital asset market, …

Washington DFI Joins $106 Million Multistate Settlement With Vanguard Over Big Tax Bills, SEC to Coordinate Remediation

Company failed to supervise certain registered persons and to disclose potential tax consequences to hundreds of thousands of investors cited in settlement OLYMPIA, WA, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Washington State …

BexBack Launches Double Deposit Bonus, $50 Welcome Bonus and 100x Leverage Crypto Trading No KYC

SINGAPORE, Jan. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the price of Bitcoin surpassed the $100,000 mark and many analysts believe that it will enter a long-term high-volatility market. Holding spot positions may not continue to generate profits in the short term. …

Visionary Innovator Mike Pell, Inventor of Acrobat & PDF, to Keynote TRANSACT 2025

Mike Pell, PDF creator & innovation leader, keynotes TRANSACT 2025 (April 2-4, Vegas) on AI & visualization reshaping payments. Learn more at TRANSACTshow.com. LAS VEGAS, VA, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TRANSACT …

Aktualisierte Machbarkeitsstudie von Kiniero ergibt Steigerung der Goldreserven um 46 % und des Kapitalwerts um 89 % auf ...

NICHT ZUR WEITERGABE AN US-NACHRICHTENAGENTUREN ODER ZUR VERBREITUNG IN DEN USA WESENTLICHE ASPEKTE: Erhöhung der Reserven für die Nutzungsdauer der Mine („LoM“): Die Mineralreserven wurden um 442.000 Unzen oder 46 % auf 1,41 Millionen Unzen aus der …

L'étude de faisabilité actualisée de Kiniéro révèle une augmentation de +46 % des réserves d'or et de +89 % de la VAN, ...

NE PAS DISTRIBUER AUX AGENCES DE PRESSE AMÉRICAINES ET NE PAS DIFFUSER AUX USA FAITS MARQUANTS : Durée de vie de la mine (« LoM ») et augmentation des réserves :  Les réserves minérales ont augmenté de 442 000oz ou 46 % pour atteindre 1,41 million d' …

New Hampshire Emerging Technologies Caucus Announces First Meeting

CONCORD, NH, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The New Hampshire State Legislature Emerging Technologies Caucus is pleased to announce its organizational meeting. Date: Friday, January 24 Time: 1:30 PM EST (1 hour) …

Paul Comstock Partners Welcomes Marc Shmerling as Managing Director of Investment Research

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Paul Comstock Partners, a leading Houston-based wealth management firm, is delighted to announce the appointment of Marc Shmerling as the new Managing Director of Investment …

Rapid Surplus Refund: How National Equity Agency is Redefining Fund Recovery

Every year, millions of dollars in surplus funds from foreclosures go unclaimed, often because homeowners and heirs are unaware of their right to reclaim them. WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the …

Illinois Assessors Can Increase Property Values Individual Notice

According to O'Connor's analysis, the Illinois Assessors can increase your property value without individual notice. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- If you are a property owner in Illinois, you should …