Mortgages

The municipality and the bank have been at odds over similar issues in the past, and no agency currently has deposit accounts with the lender.

The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeal split hairs and said each allegation must be examined to see whether it was not covered by the National Mortgage Settlement.

Originators offered fewer high loan-to-value and lower credit-score products, but jumbo offerings increased for the 10th time in 12 months, the Mortgage Bankers Association said.

Out of all investor group types, those with the deepest pockets — property giants with 100 or more homes — tamped down their spending most at the end of last year, CoreLogic reported.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau argues borrowers in the case had a right to answers even if the inquiries were origination related and foreclosure litigation was pending.

The core function of the Federal Home Loan Bank System — advances to member institutions — plummeted 20% last year to $350 billion, its lowest level in 15 years. That erosion of purpose is emboldening critics, who say the Home Loan banks need to change or face irrelevance.

The new futures contracts can be used to mitigate risk on both the origination pipeline and the mortgage servicing portfolio.

But the sluggish pace of refinances brought down overall application numbers last week.

The share of existing properties acquired by single-family rental providers has fallen by 24 percentage points since 2019, while surging BFR numbers made up much of the difference.

While the median income rose 1% over the last year, the median price of a home rose a staggering 25%, according to the the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta.