Mortgage rates have had a wild ride since Fed Chair Jerome Powell started talking at the Fed press event Wednesday, rising 15 basis points today. However, I think the bond market responded appropriately after the Fed meeting, and on Thursday morning. Why? Even though the Fed lowered rates, the tone of the press conference was […]
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While it may seem that the real estate industry is constantly overwhelmed by new technology tools, the most popular tool among Realtors remains eSignature, according to the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) 2025 Technology Survey released Thursday. NAR’s data showed that 79% of survey respondents use eSignature, closely followed by the 75% who reported using
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U.S. mortgage insurer Radian has acquired Inigo, a Lloyd’s specialty insurer, according to an announcement on Thursday. Radian has agreed to pay $1.7 billion for Inigo. The transaction will primarily be all-cash, which Radian said will be funded from its available liquidity sources and excess capital from its subsidiaries. According to the release, this $1.7
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