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Mortgage Rates News
FHA or conventional? After LLPA tweaks, the calculus changes for some HW+
Jun 01, 2023The FHFA’s new LLPAs mean the agencies are competing with the FHA for certain borrowers. Here’s how LOs are navigating the shift.
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Mortgage rates trend down amid lower monetary, fiscal pressures HW+
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Here’s how homebuilders are capitalizing on first-time homebuyers HW+
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Mortgage apps decline as rates hit the highest level in six months HW+
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Leaders struck a debt ceiling deal. What it means for mortgages HW+
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Home prices accelerated in March even as mortgage rates climbed HW+
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Housing Market Tracker: Mortgage rates over 7% HW+
May 28, 2023