Is the housing market about to crash? What does the data from last week's existing home sales report mean? When will home prices begin to moderate? What is going on with mortgage rates? How high can lumber prices go?
We know mortgage and real estate professionals have lots of economic questions that are critical to running a business, so our goal is to provide the news, information and analysis you need as conditions evolve. Over the last few weeks, several of our economic articles have gone viral — one indication that we're hitting the sweet spot of "news nowhere else."
I'm rounding them up here in case you didn't catch them the first time. As you can see, they were written by a mix of staff members and industry experts, including our Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami. Logan's articles are exclusive to HW+, so if you haven't joined yet, sign up here.
In this episode, FinLedger Director Holden Page discusses how startup company Informed.IQ secured $20 million in a Series A funding round and what this means for the identity verification market.
The total number of loans in forbearance managed to fall three basis points last week to 4.22% of servicers' portfolio volume, according to a report from the MBA.
Two white papers explore how lenders can modernize appraisal and closing for a better borrower experience. Using survey data from 1,500 consumers who recently interacted with the mortgage process, they provide actionable recommendations for today's lenders. Download the white papers.
Stavvy, a Boston-based fintech, announced Monday that it landed a $40 million Series A funding round led by Morningside Technology Ventures. The company says the round is the largest Series A for a New England fintech and it plans to use the capital to double or even triple its staff by the first quarter of 2022.
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