HousingWireHousingWire What had previously been a surprisingly mild 2024 hurricane season closed with two devastating storms that hammered Florida and North Carolina. While assessing the full scale of the damage could still take months, the short-term effects on the two state’s housing markets were immediately visible — the markets came…
Continue reading →HousingWireHousingWire Mortgage data and workflow solutions provider FirstClose is launching a new feature for its automated home equity point-of-sale system. The Austin-based company has added the Digital Loan Product Wizard to the system, according to a recent announcement. The new feature will help customers to quickly consolidate high-interest mortgage debt….
Continue reading →HousingWireHousingWireMr. Cooper Group’s Jay Bray, left, and Mike Weinbach say that mortgage origination income that exceeded expectations in Q3 2024 isn’t likely to be the norm in the near future. When mortgage rates declined in the third quarter of 2024, Mr. Cooper Group doubled its gains in the origination business….
Continue reading →The New Hampshire Department of Transportation is closing the north connector from East Side Road to Route 16 in order to slow down traffic. Town officials say no one notified them from the state. (Photo by Daymond Steer, Conway Daily Sun) DOT makes changes to East Side Road in Conway…
Continue reading →Existing-home sales drew back in September, according to the National Association of Realtors®. Three out of four major U.S. regions registered sales declines while the West experienced a sales bounce. Year-over-year, sales fell in three regions but grew in the West. Total existing-home sales – completed transactions that include single-family…
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