Buyers have significantly more negotiating power than sellers in the housing market today, resulting in a record amount of home-sale cancellations, a new industry report found. Processing Content More than 42,000, or 13.7%, of home-sale agreements in the United States fell through last month, according to a Redfin report. That’s the highest February share in […]
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Senator Josh Hawley, a Republican from Missouri, during a hearing on Wednesday, April 17, 2024. Photographer: Graeme Sloan/BloombergGraeme Sloan/Bloomberg A Republican senator launched a new investigation into the leading provider of mortgage borrower credit scores, reiterating prior criticism of a “monopoly” he says proves detrimental to aspiring home buyers. Processing Content Alongside his own investigation
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The Goldman Sachs Mortgage Company is sponsoring a $359.4 million residential mortgage-backed securitization (RMBS), capitalizing a pool of non-qualified mortgages extended primarily to investors. Processing Content GS Mortgage-Backed Securities Trust, 2026-R1 will issue the notes through seven tranches of classes A, M and B notes, which all have a final scheduled maturity date of April
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