August rate-lock data reveals steep drop in mortgage lending

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Positive projections plunge in June MOSS survey, but plurality expects to hold steady

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Mortgage Originator Sentiment Survey, H2 2022
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CoreLogic: Change to calculations helps reduce loan fraud readings, but risk is rising again

Reading Time: 2 minutesA recalibration in the way CoreLogic calculates mortgage fraud risk led to a large year-over-year de… Continue reading this article with a Scotsman Guide subscription Limited-time offer $4.59/week SUBSCRIBE NOW Already a subscriber? Log in
Industry Watch: Rocket, UWM raise loan limits; Newrez adds 40-year non-QM product and more
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Foreclosure starts return to pre-pandemic levels in August

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Notable mortgage industry hires and promotions, Sept. 5-9
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Investment returns to central offices as hub-and-spoke model loses some steam

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Another decrease in Fannie Mae’s Home Purchase Sentiment Index

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Tappable equity in for significant drop in third quarter?

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