The Bank of Glen Burnie, a Maryland-based depository, has acquired VA Wholesale Mortgage, a Virginia Beach, Virginia-based originator, with an office in Jacksonville, Florida. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. A check of the NMLS Consumer Access page has Virginia Wholesale Mortgage, how the Bank of Glen Burnie’s second quarter Securities and Exchange Commission […]
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Mortgage applications for new-home purchases accelerated in July, as borrowers took advantage of homebuilder concessions and a drop in interest rates, according to new industry data. New single-family residential mortgage applications rose 6.8% year over year last month, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. The increase coincided with greater overall mortgage activity in the back
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Bond traders’ big bet that the Federal Reserve is poised to lower interest rates faces a key moment this week as Chair Jerome Powell gets a chance to weigh in on the economy. Powell’s speech on Friday at the central bank’s annual gathering in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, kicks off a make-or-break stretch for the Treasury market, which
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