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Evictions are expected to skyrocket as pandemic protections come to an end
05:23pm, Thursday, 20'th Aug 2020
The federal ban on evictions expired last month. Many states that paused their own proceedings have now allowed them to resume. The result: A record number of people could find themselves without a ho
US long-term mortgage rates rise; 30-year at 2.99%
04:06pm, Thursday, 20'th Aug 2020
U.S. average rates on long-term mortgages rose this week though they remain at historically low levels
Mortgage rates are going back up — just as home prices begin to skyrocket
02:38pm, Thursday, 20'th Aug 2020
Interest rates on home loans are still extremely low by historical standards, and that’s helping to create fierce competition in the real-estate market.
Banks uncover loophole to buy home loans at below-market prices
12:53pm, Thursday, 20'th Aug 2020
Banks and other lenders have found a way to potentially make billions of dollars from the coronavirus-fueled upheaval in the U.S. mortgage market — yet it risks burning bond investors in the process
Weekly mortgage refinances fall as interest rates suddenly turn higher
11:00am, Wednesday, 19'th Aug 2020
A sudden turnaround from record low interest rates last week caused a pullback in mortgage refinance demand.
Capstead Mortgage Corporation Announces the Appointment of Pat Augustine as Independent Member of Its Board of Directors
06:00pm, Tuesday, 18'th Aug 2020
Capstead Mortgage Corporation (NYSE: CMO) ("Capstead" or the "Company") announced today that they have appointed Pat Augustine to serve as an independent member of the Board of Directors of Capstead (
Mortgage REIT Common Shares Are For Trading
08:42pm, Monday, 17'th Aug 2020
One topic that seems to come up regularly is investors wondering about using a buy-and-hold strategy for years on common shares.
Homebuilder sentiment jumps to record high, but soaring lumber prices could 'dampen momentum'
12:40pm, Monday, 17'th Aug 2020
Potential buyers flooded into model homes across the nation, and that has builders feeling better about their business than at any time over the past 20 years. But rising lumber prices could sap the m
Refinancing your mortgage will cost more thanks to a new fee from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
10:37am, Sunday, 16'th Aug 2020
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are rolling out a new ‘adverse market fee’ in light of the coronavirus pandemic. Critics of the move say it will cost homeowners...
Fee to shield Fannie, Freddie from COVID losses draws instant backlash
02:51pm, Thursday, 13'th Aug 2020
The new “adverse market fee” for refinanced mortgages resembles steps the companies took to combat the 2008 mortgage crisis. But critics charge it isn’t necessary and will hurt borrowers’ abil
Mortgage REITs: Earnings Recap
10:20am, Thursday, 13'th Aug 2020
Mortgage REIT earnings season wrapped up this week. As with their Equity REIT peers, earnings reports were generally better-than-expected.
Women lead industry through the haze of pandemic - HousingWire
11:55pm, Tuesday, 11'th Aug 2020
Women are leading the housing industry through the haze of an unprecedented pandemic through empathy, communication and intuition.
What to do if you're at risk of eviction
07:00pm, Tuesday, 11'th Aug 2020
Up to 40 million Americans could lose their homes in the pandemic. If you're at risk of eviction, here are your options.
Home-Building Stock Index Reaches First Record in 15 Years
08:38pm, Monday, 10'th Aug 2020
Shares of home builders have been on a tear since the stock market bottomed in late March, boosted by a recovery in the housing market as record-low mortgage rates draw buyers.
What’s in Trump’s Executive Actions on Coronavirus Aid—and What’s Not
05:52pm, Monday, 10'th Aug 2020
The president’s moves on jobless aid, payroll taxes, evictions and student loans come during an impasse in bipartisan talks.
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