Mortgage rates are (finally) back at 7%
Mortgage rates continued their downward trajectory this week as the 10-year Treasury yield dropped below 4.2% for the first time since September, according...
Guaranteed Rate’s Kate Amor on a bespoke tech approach
HousingWire Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler sat down with Kathryn Amor, senior vice president and head of enterprise products at Guaranteed Rate, to...
Better launches white-labeled mortgage-as-a-service platform
New York-based digital lender Better Home & Finance Holding Company has partnered with information technology consulting company Infosys on a mortgage-as-a-service platform.
The integrated...
Marco Fregenal to take the helm at Fathom as Josh Harley steps down
Fathom Holdings is the latest brokerage to make a significant C-Suite change. The firm announced Monday that it has appointed its current president...
Opinion: Bank capital requirements would put squeeze on mortgage market
In September, the nation’s banking regulators released a proposal to increase the capital required of banks with more than $100 billion in assets....
Mortgage rates continue falling before Thanksgiving: Freddie Mac
Mortgage rates dropped significantly in the last few weeks, but the cost of borrowing remains high prompting many homebuyers to wait for even...
U.S. Bank appoints new retail lending leader
U.S. Bank appointed John Hummel to lead its East market for retail home lending. Hummel, who previously led the correspondent and Housing Finance...
Relitix’s Agent Movement Index shows continued real estate agent recruiting slowdown
Real estate agents are continuing to stay put, moving much less between brokerages than the post-pandemic peak seen in the summer of 2021,...
Baird & Warner partners with data provider RealReports
Illinois-based Baird & Warner, an independent real estate brokerage, partnered with proptech firm RealReports, the companies announced Tuesday. The news comes on the...
Mortgage rates continue to slide toward 7%
Mortgage rates continued on their downward path as HousingWire’s Mortgage Rates Center showed the average 30-year fixed rate for conforming loans at 7.34%...
