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The Mortgage Bankers Association welcomed Senate approval of the amended package

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US home prices hit six-month high on spring mortgage-rate dip

Redfin data shows May prices posting the fastest year-over-year gain in six months, led by Cleveland

US home prices hit six-month high on spring mortgage-rate dip

Redfin data shows May prices posting the fastest year-over-year gain in six months, led by Cleveland

Two Harbors delays CrossCountry vote again

Two Harbors has adjourned its stockholder meeting to July 2 as rival UWM presses a higher competing offer

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BofA warns of three Fed hikes as inflation outlook darkens

Bank of America now forecasts three Fed rate hikes by year-end and no cuts until 2028, with Thursday's PCE data set to test the inflation outlook

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Housing bill clears Senate, setting stage for broad housing policy overhaul

The Mortgage Bankers Association welcomed Senate approval of the amended package

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