Tim Heyl, CEO of real-estate startup Homeward, says brokers know the issues that can be solved by technology and investment. Source: Inman News
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Mortgage rates continued their month-long rise in mid-October as buyers and sellers navigated unusual market conditions. Source: Inman News
More buyers were seriously considering a second-home purchase last month, and locked in mortgage rates to prepare for the transaction. Source: Inman News
Government agencies are looking to better quantify risks from climate change, a step with implications for government-backed home loans. Source: Inman News
Rates creeped upward once again across all major mortgage types, part of a rise from their all-time lows earlier this year, according to Freddie Mac’s…
The number of foreclosed properties rose 34 percent in the third quarter of the year, but remained below their typical historical levels. Source: Inman News
With co-sponsor Redwood Trust, Inc., Point has completed the first-ever securitization backed solely by residential Home Equity Investment agreements. The transaction, which closed on September…
Mortgage rates barely changed a week after rising bond yields and Federal Reserve statements led to rate hikes across the board. Source: Inman News
Mortgage rates are headed up as investors who fund home loans digest the prospects for long-term inflation and the Fed’s tapering plans. Source: Inman News
Anticipating a high demand for homes, a research team at JPMorgan Chase is bullish on several real estate stocks and investment trusts, according to a…