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Property taxes up roughly 50% since 2019 are another blow to affordable homeownership in Florida Read the full article: https://bit.ly/4hksuR1 #mortgagenews #mortgageprofessional #nmpnews #floridaoriginator

In this week’s #MastertheMarkets, Bill Bodnar examines critical data shaping mortgage rates. Last week hinted at a pause in rate hikes, but all eyes are now on the Fed’s favored inflation gauge—the Core Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) index. Coupled with a full slate of labor data, the other side of the Fed’s mandate, these indicators could drive significant market reactions. Will this week’s data shift the Fed’s stance on interest rates? Join Bill as he unpacks the potential impact on mortgage rates and what mortgage professionals should prepare in a potentially volatile week. #mortgagenews #mortgageprofessional #nmpnews

Preparation and opportunity diverged into one during RCN Capital’s August 2024 record-breaking month. Read the full article: https://bit.ly/3C26WZd #mortgagenews #mortgageprofessional #nmpnews #rcncapital #realestatefinancing Jeffrey Tesch

As buyers rush to outbid one another, the balance between a home's historical worth and its market appeal often teeters on a fragile edge. This piece explores the clash between the steady whispers of appraisals and the roaring flames of competitive offers, revealing the emotional tug-of-war behind every deal. #mortgagenews #mortgageprofessional #nmpnews Vincent Valvo

Twelve days out from the presidential election, Redfin says homebuying demand and pending sales are performing well Read the full article: https://bit.ly/3NCFiV5 #mortgagenews #mortgageprofessional #nmpnews

This week on #MortgageMeteorology, we track the cooling trend in homeowner profit margins, a slight rise in home prices, and regional shifts in the market. With key areas like San Francisco and Austin seeing drops, we explore what’s next for the housing market as we head into winter. #nmpnews #mortgageprofessional #mortgagenews Sarah Wolak

60% of survey respondents said lender AI is a deal-breaker, Cloudvirga reports Read the full article: https://bit.ly/4fdjUl8 #mortgagenews #mortgageprofessional #nmpnews

In this episode of #OriginatorTech, Andrew Berman discusses with Milo's Nicholas Rutherford and Andrew Penner why four out of five borrowers don’t return for future transactions. Learn how post-funding marketing and personalized monthly digests can help originators deepen client relationships and capture repeat business. #mortgagenews #mortgageprofessional #nmpnews #Milofinancial

#GinnieMae loans in forbearance increased by 10 basis points in September to 0.76% Read the full article: https://bit.ly/48par87 #mortgagenews #mortgageprofessional #nmpnews

Patty Arvielo publicly confronts harassment and male-dominated behavior in the mortgage industry. Discover why her powerful message is creating waves and how she aims to transform the industry's future. #mortgagenews #mortgageprofessional #nmpnews #TheInterest Katie Jensen