For the past couple of years, it’s been tough for a lot of homebuyers to make the numbers work. Home prices shot up. Mortgage rates too. And a number of people hit pause because it just didn’t feel possible. Maybe you were one of them. But there’s some encouraging news. If you’ve been waiting for […]
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Encompass dominates the loan origination software market but allegiances vary among competing institutions of various sizes. The LOS is a lender’s key piece of technology, often exceeding core origination tasks by housing product and pricing engines and other closing technology, according to a new report by National Mortgage News parent company Arizent. “Everybody has their
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Mortgage rates hit a low of 6.13% before the Federal Reserve meeting last week and then rose higher to close the week at 6.35%. I discuss what happened at the Fed press conference in this episode of the HousingWire Daily podcast and then covered the next two days of wild pricing in this episode. Let’s
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