Mortgage rates slide to fresh 2017 low as inflation slips through Fed's fingers
The benchmark mortgage rate declined less than the 10-year Treasury note
The benchmark rate for home loans remained in free fall in the most recent week in the wake of lackluster economic data that hinted the central bank may be
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Will Administration's Policies Have A Positive Effect On The Mortgage Market?
About 73% of mortgage lenders believe the new administration's policies will have a positive impact on the lending environment, according to the
Lenders One Mortgage Barometer, a monthly survey of 200 mortgage lending professionals
Lenders are also ready to make investments in their organizations' business operations. In fact, 42% of lenders indicate...
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Hackers Continue To Perpetrate Wire Transfer Fraud In Real Estate Transactions
About one year ago, our column dealt with the subject of wire transfer fraud in real estate transactions. Regrettably, the topic is still a current one. The nature of the scam is unchanged, so what was said last year is still on point. It goes as follows...read more