US previously owned home sales climbed in December to the fastest pace since 2023, a welcome sign for a housing market that has lacked momentum for several years. Processing Content Contract closings rose 5.1% to a 4.35 million annualized pace last month, the highest since February 2023, according to figures released Wednesday by the National […]
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While the fourth quarter’s mortgage fraud risk rate fell 55 basis points from the prior three months, loans submitted during the period had a record average issues per transaction, the Fundingshield Wire Fraud Risk Report found. Processing Content The last three months of 2025 was a period where a near 9% increase in volume from
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Key Insight: Bank of America’s earnings narrowly surpassed Wall Street’s expectations in the fourth quarter of 2025. Supporting Data: BofA’s earnings per share reached $0.98 in last year’s final quarter, edging past analysts’ estimates of $0.96, according to S&P. Expert Quote: “While any number of risks continue, we are bullish on the U.S. economy in
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