Today's Linkage on the Capital One hack, real estate fundraising, and where homebuyers are moving
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One arcane government required mortgage approval regulation is slowing entire housing economy.
Just when mortgage brokers thought that it was safe to go back into the water and they were out of the headlines… In a story based on a Columbia University working paper that studied 700,000 loans made by a major national mortgage bank from 2004 to 2008, every loan originated by brokers is performing! Oh,
Rates are higher again today. What’s going on? Two-year notes (akin to ARM rates) may see their biggest two-week decline since 1982, for example, and their rates have gone up nearly .75%! Traders believe that the Federal Reserve will stop cutting overnight interest rates after the meeting next week, and now two-year yields are above
Now that you’ve settled into your routine for the new year, we wanted to give you some tax tips to help you understand and optimize your 2006 filing, and some tips for evaluating costs and rates of your existing or new loans. New loans are used for purchasing a new home, getting cash out of