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State bill could end tax break for large digital lenders

A proposed Washington State bill that aims to replenish lost wildfire prevention funding could end up removing a tax break currently benefiting large digital lenders.  Processing Content Rep. Shaun Scott, a Democrat from the Seattle area, introduced state house bill 2089 to redefine existing regulations and limit the types of companies that could take advantage […]

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Homebuying power hits highest level in nearly 4 years

Sam Hall/Bloomberg Homebuying power is at its highest level in nearly four years, as lower mortgage rates and slowed demand has improved affordability, a new industry report found. Processing Content A median-income household in the United States could comfortably afford a $331,483 home with a 20% down payment in January, $30,000 more than a year

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Servicers offer support as nonagency gets more competitive

The wide-ranging nonagency mortgage market is giving traditional lenders more reasons to consider branching out into it, according to servicers supporting these strategies. Processing Content “Certain types of nonowner-occupied GSE loans that are agency deliverable now trade better in the nonagency space,” said Michael Yanniello, chief operating officer, head of portfolio oversight and operations, Onity

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