As recent incidents of double-pledging risk increase outside the domestic single-family mortgage market, questions arise as to whether they could soon be a concern for home lenders in the United States. Processing Content Double pledging occurs when an asset such as a mortgage or auto loan gets used as collateral for more than one source […]
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The HousingWire Mortgage Rankings launched this week to give the housing industry a standardized, transaction-based view of origination activity across the country. The rankings are powered by InGenius data and they’re built on recorded mortgage transactions, not submissions or self-reported numbers. That matters because most industry “top producer” lists are based on submissions, self-reported volume
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Housing demand is still holding up on a year over year basis, even as mortgage rates sit at 6.64%, a level that has historically marked a key dividing line for demand. That is the backdrop Logan Mohtashami laid out in this week’s Housing Market Tracker, where he wrote that “we are at a key inflection
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