Activity in the housing market has surged, with buyer demand up 11% and agreed sales up 8% year-on-year, defying typical summer slowdown, Zoopla’s house price index reveals. The latest...
Read MoreNottinghamshire Building Society’s financial results for the year show £535.1m in gross new lending (2024: £525.7m), representing an increase of 1.8%. The lender also reported 4,076 new mortgage customers...
Read MoreBarclays new home loan bookings jumped to £15.4bn in the first six months of the year from £9.2bn a year ago, “driven by increased demand as interest rates reduced”....
Read MoreSantander has made price reductions to selected new business residential fixed rates and buy-to-let (BTL) remortgage fixed rates. Highlights include the 60% to 75% loan-to-value (LTV) two-year fixed rate...
Read MoreThe Federal Housing Finance Agency approached Habib regarding becoming a member of the Fannie Mae board of directors, with the appointment effective July 21.
Read MoreAs high interest rates make refinancing impossible for many homeowners, increasing numbers of them are turning to HELOCs and home equity loans for cash.
Read MoreMBA’s Home Equity Lending Study found that lenders expect nearly 10% growth in HELOC debt and about 7% in home equity loan debt in 2025.
Read MoreNewrez posted a 19% pretax return on its $5.8 billion in equity in Q2 2025. Funded loan volume totaled $16.3 billion.
Read MoreThe proposed rule repeal was published in the Federal Register on Monday, commencing a formal public comment period until Sept. 26, 2025.
Read MoreWhile markets in other parts of the country are shifting closer to a buyer’s market, the New England housing market remains great for sellers
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