Rocket Mortgage is buying Mr. Cooper in what could be a transformative deal for the industry, so we looked at what it might mean for mortgage production based on select Home Mortgage Disclosure Act datasets. An analysis of available 2024 HMDA data through iEmergent shows that while Mr. Cooper’s servicing strength could eventually help Rocket […]
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John Heltman A panel of appellate judges will decide whether the Trump administration can fire 90% of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s staff through a reduction-in-force without impacting the agency’s legally-mandated work. On Friday afternoon, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia heard oral arguments on whether a
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Investors face yet another bumpy start to the trading week, although it’s mounting concern over US debt rather than tariffs likely generating the volatility this time. Financial markets reopen in Asia on Monday after Moody’s Ratings announced Friday evening it was stripping the US government of its top credit rating, dropping the country to Aa1
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