Recent non-QM securitizations show signs of higher stress

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Recent vintages of non-QM securitizations are leading delinquency rates higher, with the segment posting the largest increase in distress over the past 12 months, according to Fitch Ratings.Thirty-day delinquencies...

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New home sales inch higher despite 7% mortgage rates: ‘There’s more opportunity,’ economist says

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Homebuyers are paying attention to new construction due to more supply and incentives.  About 693,000 new single-family houses were sold in March, up 8.3% from a year ago. The median sales...

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Need To Remodel Your Home?

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

April 25, 2024 What kind of FHA loan product is right for your home repair projects? Some people want to fund a remodeling or renovation project using a credit card,...

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Housing Watch: Sharing the love

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Undoubtedly the housing sector has faced challenging times in the past 18 months — with housebuilding itself no exception. High interest rates and inflationary pressures affected buyer demand, stretching affordability...

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Kensington Mortgages intros Mid LTV range 

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Kensington Mortgages has launched a Mid LTV range for customers who sit within traditional 5% incremental loan-to-value brackets.  ...

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Govt urged to act on energy efficiency as registered EPCs fall

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

There has been a 4% drop in the number of energy performance certificates (EPCs) lodged on the government’s register over the first quarter of 2024, when compared to the...

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Cost of living remains major issue for majority of adults: ONS

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

The cost of living, the economy and housing continue to concern the majority of adults in the UK, according to latest social trends survey by the Office of National...

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Fall in number of registered EPC homes: DLUHC  

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

There was a 1% drop in the number of energy performance certificates lodged on the government’s register over the first quarter of 2024, when compared to the year before.    In total, there were 406,000 EPCs lodged in...

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Weekly rate watch: Fixes on the rise  

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Average fixes rose this week as markets bet that the Bank of England will push its first base rate cut into the second half of the year.     The average rate for...

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Mortgage payments fuel cost-of-living concerns: ONS  

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

The cost of living, the economy and housing continue to concern the majority of adults in the UK, according to the latest social trends survey by the Office of...

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