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  • 1 week ago | nationalmortgagenews.com | Maria Volkova

    How many times a day does a consumer pull out their credit card to pay for gas, groceries, or to buy themselves a sweet treat on their way home? Mortgage lenders hope that putting their company names on credit cards consumers use daily will keep their brands top of mind — and lead to repeat business. Rocket Companies and Mesa, a homeownership membership platform that allows lenders to co-brand a credit card, are among a handful of companies offering financial products with homeowner perks.

  • 2 weeks ago | nationalmortgagenews.com | Maria Volkova

    Alanna McCargo announced Tuesday via LinkedIn that she has returned to the Urban Institute as a nonresident fellow.

  • 2 weeks ago | nationalmortgagenews.com | Maria Volkova

    Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Scott Turner told a group of state regulators this week that his efforts to rip away federal bureaucratic red tape and shift more decision-making power to the local level will have benefits for them. Turner told attendees at a summit hosted by the Conference of State Bank Supervisors that one of his first actions in doing so was terminating the Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing rule.

  • 2 weeks ago | nationalmortgagenews.com | Maria Volkova

    Rocket Companies and Redfin are pushing back against a lawsuit that could disrupt the closing of the mortgage giant's $1.75 billion acquisition of the real estate brokerage.

  • 2 weeks ago | nationalmortgagenews.com | Maria Volkova

    Mortgage brokers are tired of the dialogue around elevated interest rates. "It is what it is," some say, emphasizing that other factors – such as changes in policy at the Federal Housing Administration — are having a more notable impact on their business and the consumers they serve. At UWM's Live! event last week, more than a dozen mortgage brokers said their greatest concerns centered around a lack of housing inventory nationwide, rising property taxes and changing policies at the federal level.

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