
Spencer Lee
Reporter at National Mortgage News
Reporter @NatMortgageNews | Marathoner. Former classical music host | Social media is poison | Alum: @newmarkjschool, @Skift, @WNYC | [email protected]
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4 days ago |
nationalmortgagenews.com | Spencer Lee
Mortgage software provider Dark Matter Technologies is making electronic closing capabilities available on another of its loan-origination systems through a new agreement with Wolters Kluwer. The technology firm will offer e-closings on the Nova LOS platform, a system it added to its product suite alongside its primary Empower origination system in the latter half of 2024.
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5 days ago |
nationalmortgagenews.com | Spencer Lee
The combined sum of for-sale listings on the market at the end of April hit a record, with homes both sitting on the market longer and more inventory arriving, according to a Redfin report. The total value of listings came in at $698 billion at month's end, the real estate brokerage said. The amount surged 20.3% from April 2024 to the highest dollar value since Redfin began measuring the data in 2012. The rise comes as supply also grew that month, when inventory expanded 16.7% year over year.
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6 days ago |
nationalmortgagenews.com | Spencer Lee
While the threat of property damage and associated monetary losses resulting from Atlantic hurricanes is well documented, a new study puts numbers on the extent of the risk to homeowners and their communities. Climate scenarios are on the minds of home buyers, influencing where and what they buy as they consider both costs and standard of living. The choices they make will have long-term effects on communities in storm-prone areas.
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1 week ago |
nationalmortgagenews.com | Spencer Lee
With tappable home equity near historic highs and a preference among a majority of baby boomers to remain in their homes, several reverse mortgage lenders have recently launched products to capture the greater opportunity in this part of the market. Demographic trends suggest a market primed for growth and current interest rate levels also make home equity loans appealing.
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1 week ago |
nationalmortgagenews.com | Spencer Lee
A coalition of elected officials across the country is calling on Congress to continue funding of affordable housing programs targeted for elimination by the Trump administration. Trump's proposed fiscal year 2026 budget calls for the cancellation of the Community Development Block Grant and Home Investment Partnerships programs, both offered through the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
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