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Loan officer on the variables brokers can control amid rate volatility

Rates may be on the way up, but that’s only bringing the role of mortgage professionals into sharper focus

Rate outlook darkens as AI and oil compound Fed's challenge

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook signals inflation pressure will persist, dimming hopes for near-term rate cuts

Treasury yields climb to multi-decade highs amid inflation fears

The 10-year note hit its highest level since 2007, as one economist warns there's no going back

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The equity deal hiding behind the first mortgage

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SPECIALTY

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One broker says the difference often comes down to creativity, not just location

BROKER INTEL

Broker Intel

Slow markets are when brokers should spend the most, not the least

A $6,000 per-loan gap separates the best brokers from the worst - and slow markets build it

MPA TALK

Clear to close, ready to trade: Turning better mortgage data into better deals

When data gaps slow your pipeline, every deal costs more. Here's how to close that gap

MORTGAGE INDUSTRY

Loan officer on the variables brokers can control amid rate volatility

Rates may be on the way up, but that’s only bringing the role of mortgage professionals into sharper focus

Loan officer on the variables brokers can control amid rate volatility

Rates may be on the way up, but that’s only bringing the role of mortgage professionals into sharper focus

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook signals inflation pressure will persist, dimming hopes for near-term rate cuts

Industry Trends

The 10-year note hit its highest level since 2007, as one economist warns there's no going back

Market Updates

ICE August data shows serious delinquencies rising as prepayment speeds fall to a 17-month low

Market Updates

Higher rates and the lock-in effect sustain a supply-demand stalemate as the Northeast and Midwest pull ahead

Market Updates

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