U.S. Fin Tech will be huge! Mark my words!
“Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac's JV gets an overhaul as a fintech | National Mortgage News” https://t.co/bJrlhx5l3j
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Too Late—Powell is the WORST. A real dummy, who’s costing America $Billions!
“Fannie, Freddie regulator: Powell should cut rates or quit”
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AI isn't just about technology — it's about culture. @Alechanson (make sure to check out the cool lightsaber on his X profile) of @loanDepot explains the concept well at @NatMortgageNews's DigMo event: https://t.co/eO25jgFjo8
While I think it makes sense to assume Kamala Harris will pursue housing policies initiated during Biden's term, there's more to learn on where Republican VP nominee JD Vance stands on these issues.
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. @FHFA director Sandra Thompson said @FreddieMac and @FannieMae will extend their rep and warrant policies for loans affected by natural disasters to cover COVID-19 forbearance loans
. @cfpb head Rohit Chopra says in 2024 the bureau will put forward changes to servicing rules that are reflective of what was learned in issuing COVID forbearance.
Sandra Thompson says, starting in November the @FHFA will host a series of symposiums focused on solutions to promote the availability and affordability of property insurance.
Julia Gordon announces FHA will include both existing and potential rental income be included in the underwriting process to allow borrowers to purchase properties with accessory dwelling units, and to rehab existing houses to have ADUs
Really enjoyed my interview with you @MarkCalabria. (Stay tuned, folks. We'll be posting it on @natmortgagenews!) I got so much out of your conversation with @rcwhalen and @TheBasisPoint
Shelter from the Storm: not just a great Dylan song!
Appreciate @NatMortgageNews & @heidipantz having me out to Vegas this week for the Digital Mortgage conference #DIGMO and very much appreciate everyone who grabbed a copy of my book
“It seems like there is really no relief in sight for homebuyers looking for some price breaks,” National Mortgage News’ @heidipantz says. “There’s an inventory crunch right now and that is keeping prices high despite the fact that mortgage rates are still inching up.”
Really enjoyed chatting with Brad and Julie on Yahoo Finance today. While the number of homes on the market is still falling short of demand overall, new-home sales are a bright spot....
“There’s really a surge in new inventory,” National Mortgage News Editor-in-Chief @heidipantz says on the 12.2% month-over-month rise in new home sales for May. “People are really optimistic about what’s coming on to the market.”
@PeterDjerf@YahooFinance Thanks for checking it out, Peter! It was not a purposeful exclusion there - more that the Rocket example was fresh in my mind.
"There's some reason for optimism," National Mortgage News Editor-in-Chief @heidipantz says on the state of the U.S. housing market, adding: The Mortgage Bankers Association expects "rates to go down to about 5.6%."