With Ginnie Mae under fire, concern about market disruption is growing

Rumors of large-scale staffing cuts at Ginnie Mae are spooking Wall Street and the housing industry, who fear potential repercussions to the mortgage-backed securities market. Mortgage lenders and developers are reportedly working their contact lists in Washington, D.C. to try and protect the compan
Read MoreTrump’s special envoy says California wildfire aid will come with conditions

Richard Grenell, the special envoy to President Donald Trump, said there will be strings attached to California wildfire aid, Politico reported on Friday. During a conversation with Politico’s Dasha Burns at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, D.C., on Friday, Grenell shared
Read MoreMortgage rates fall as economic softness sends bond yields lower
Mortgage rates decreased again today on weak economic data, following last Friday’s similar drop in the 10-year yield. Furthermore, the mortgage spreads in today’s pricing are favorable. According to the latest quote from Mortgage News Daily, mortgage rates are now around 6.89%. This represents a de
Read MoreeXp rides Clear Cooperation to international growth

While Robert Reffkin and Compass are touting their success while pushing for the repeal of the National Association of Realtors‘ (NAR) Clear Cooperation Policy, eXp Realty executives are claiming that the North American MLS system is helping to fuel their company’s strong international growth. “I wa
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