Rate drops, more inventory add intrigue to housing ‘offseason’ by for Zillow MediaRoom – Press Releases (Housing Market/Rental Research)
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What ICE’s Encompass bombshell means for the mortgage industry by James Kleimann for HousingWire
HousingWireHousingWire ICE Mortgage Technology will be sunsetting legacy integrations for its flagship Encompass platform by Oct. 31, 2025, which will modernize the mortgage market even if some vendors have to go kicking and screaming. In an email to partners on Tuesday, ICE said that it will be closing down the…
Continue reading →UWM will use AI to tap into refi pools by Connie Kim for HousingWire
HousingWireHousingWire Michigan-based United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM) has launched proprietary technology that will use artificial intelligence (AI) to send pre-validated refinance opportunities. Dubbed “KEEP,” the system identifies borrowers who can save on their monthly mortgage payments and will automatically communicate these savings to them through an email that provides a link…
Continue reading →Mortgage rates drop to another new low for 2024 by Logan Mohtashami for HousingWire
HousingWireHousingWire On this crazy day with the bond market, mortgage rates dropped to another yearly low after the CPI inflation print. How low? Mortgage News Daily came out with a shocking print of 6.11% mortgage rates for their top-tier borrowers, while HousingWire’s Mortgage Rates Center, which tracks actual loan lock…
Continue reading →HUD issues ’extensive’ update to manufactured housing safety standards by Chris Clow for HousingWire
HousingWireHousingWire The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on Wednesday announced updates to its manufactured housing construction and safety standards, a move it called the most extensive such updates in three decades as the department seeks to modernize the features of these homes to drive demand. The new…
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