June sees uptick in new-home loan demand

July 17, 2025by

Despite upticks in new-home mortgage applications and homebuilder sentiment, analysts worry that interest rates will continue to cool the...

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20 states sue FEMA over cuts to disaster prevention program

July 17, 2025by

States warn that eliminating the BRIC program could leave rural areas vulnerable to extreme weather.

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Broker says uncertainty and high rates keep buyers and sellers on the sidelines

July 17, 2025by

How tariffs and tensions are reshaping the housing market for buyers and brokers

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Executive believes it is ‘foolish’ for originators and brokers not to offer second lien products

July 17, 2025by

Why one executive believes brokers are losing out on deals and losing past customers

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Fixed mortgage rates creep higher as bond yields rise

July 17, 2025by

Lenders have started raising fixed mortgage rates again, with signs pointing to a short-term upward trend.

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Australia’s unemployment rate increases slightly, strengthening case for August rate cut

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A softer job market may push the RBA to ease rates and offer some breathing room for mortgage holders

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The Rolling Stones, real estate, and reality checks

July 17, 2025by

In 1969, The Rolling Stones gifted us their 10th studio album, Let It Bleed. Tucked away as the final...

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GB Bank hires duo to bolster lending team

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GB Bank has strengthened its lending leadership team with the appointments of Jude Miranda as senior credit partner and...

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Coventry BS eases stress tests to allow for up to £35,000 of extra borrowing  

July 17, 2025by

Coventry for intermediaries has eased its mortgage stress test, giving typical borrowers the chance to borrow up to £35,000...

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Why speed wins listings in the modern real estate market

July 17, 2025by

Artificial intelligence is no longer a futuristic add-on in real estate — it’s becoming core infrastructure. As the industry...

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