Can Ginnie Mae fix its delinquent loan policy?

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Most stakeholders in the mortgage industry agree the way Ginnie Mae requires issuers to advance timely payments to investors on delinquent loans is outdated and burdensome on lenders. What...

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Homebuyers paid £10.7bn in stamp duty year to date

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Homebuyers paid £973m in stamp duty in November, making it a year to date a total of £10.7bn, according to Coventry Building Society’s analysis of HMRC figures. This is a...

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Conveyancing Association updates building safety guidance

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

 The Conveyancing Association (CA) has updated its building safety guidance document for conveyancing firms. This new iteration of the guidance, published today (21 December), includes updates to the frequently asked...

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Conveyancing Association updates building safety guidance

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

The Conveyancing Association (CA) has updated its building safety guidance document for conveyancing firms. ...

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Industry unimpressed by watered down housing targets

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

The government’s decision to scrap housing targets as announced by levelling up secretary, Michael Gove earlier this week, has not gone down well within the sector. In a statement Rics...

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Govt climbdown on housing targets slammed

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

The government’s decision to scrap housing targets as announced by levelling up secretary, Michael Gove earlier this week, has not gone down well within the sector. ...

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Blog: A period of change for the homebuying and selling process

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

The business of homebuying and selling is undergoing a period of change as it looks to prepare itself for a digital future. Regulation plays a vital role in guiding...

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Larger-than-expected inflation fall adds to BoE cut rate pressure  

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Inflation fell by a larger-than-expected 3.9% in the year to November, posting its lowest level for more than two years, official data shows.   The rate of rising prices is...

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News analysis: Reflections and aspirations

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

As 2023 draws to a close and we begin to reflect on the past 12 months, some look back more fondly than others. It certainly wasn’t an easy year for...

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Hinckley & Rugby appoints Carter to replace Fyfe as CEO

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Hinckley & Rugby Building Society has appointed Barry Carter as chief executive as of 2 January 2024. Carter is currently the society’s chief operating officer, holding the role since July...

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