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We had a crazy jobs week last week, with tons of data that the Federal Reserve was happy to see, but did those labor reports mean we’ve hit peak mortgage rates for 2023? Mortgage rates did fall, purchase application data rose and new listings data came back to trend.Weekly active listings rose by on

While there could be challenges to acquiring and refinancing assets in today’s market, there are still opportunities to be had.

Jobs week cleared up the skies for the Federal Reserve members, who are smiling — big time — after a series of data lines gave them what they wanted: a softer labor market! While the labor market isn’t breaking, it has become more pliant in the data lines the Fed focuses on. After Friday’s jobs repo

An emergency housing proclamation in the state of Hawaii declared by Gov. Josh Green (D) in July is conflicting with the desires of Maui residents as the island rebuilds after a devastating wildfire that destroyed the town of Lahaina.The proclamation suspends several housing provisions, including hi

Thousands of New York City Airbnb listings are vanishing from the market as the city introduces some of the strictest regulations in the U.S. for short-term rentals.Starting on Sept. 5, hosts of short-term rentals will need to register with the city, The Wall Street Journal reported. Airbnb hosts wi

New York-based investment firm Cerberus Capital Management has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire home equity lender Spring EQ, the companies announced on Friday. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. The transaction will allow Cerberus executives to realize new opportunities as dema

In its 8th year, the HW Insiders program is spotlighting the talented operations professionals who are laying the foundation of success for their organizations. Through the development of improved and sophisticated systems, protocols and technology, these operations leaders are driving their compani

In the wake of the New York Times exposé, which revealed sexual harassment allegations and a “culture of fear” at the National Association of Realtors, the trade organization is throwing its support behind longtime CEO Bob Goldberg.In a statement confirming that a rumored emergency executive committ

Pennymac Loan Services and RoundPoint Mortgage Servicing reported this week their customers were exposed to a data breach through the Sovos Compliance software, per filings with the Attorney General in California. Sovos, which provides services to financial companies, said that its vendor Progress S

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) is considering giving more financial firms, including nonbank mortgage lenders, access to the $1.4 trillion network of Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBs), Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter.The FHFA may stop short of explicitly calling f

The pace of hiring continued to cool in August, with job gains of 187,000, which is lower than both the 204,000 monthly average for the previous six months and the 399,000 average of 2022, said Realtor.com Chief Economist Danielle Hale.Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 187,000 jobs, just

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Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) received the green light to move forward with its acquisition of Black Knight after the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) accepted a binding settlement.Under the agreement, both firms will divest Black Knight’s loan origination system (LOS) Empower business and product a

Core inflation met consensus expectations today, with goods prices declining and shelter inflation continuing to moderate, said Zillow Senior Economist Orphe Divounguy.The personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index, excluding food and energy, rose 0.2% in July after increasing 0.2% in June,

A Federal Reserve plan to make low-downpayment loans more expensive for banks could negatively impact the Biden administration’s efforts to combat housing inequality, experts told Politico. Civil rights and housing groups have formed an unlikely alliance to oppose the plan, claiming that increased c