Exclusive: FHFA interview about LLPA changes

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

In January, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) made a series of significant changes to loan level pricing adjustment (LLPA) fees charged by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac on...

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Reverse mortgages could help seniors make ends meet, expert says

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Economic uncertainty is a reality for many Americans today, as the impact from turmoil in the banking system and the likelihood of a recession spreads. And, this uncertainty may...

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FTBs see monthly payments jump 22% to £1,056: Rightmove  

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

First-time buyers are paying almost £200 more a month on their mortgage than a year ago, due to a new record average asking price and higher mortgage rates, data...

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Tennent demand hits all-time high: Paragon  

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Demand for rented homes has hit an all-time high, according to Paragon Bank.   A survey of nearly 700 landlords found that 67% saw higher tenant demand during the first...

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Broker Focus: Louis Mason, OPortfolio

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Describe your firm in a few sentences Oportfolio is a mortgage and protection brokerage. We have two senior advisers, three dedicated administrators, a content and communications manager, and a sweet...

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First-time buyers see monthly payments lift 22% to £1,056: Rightmove  

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

First-time buyers are paying almost £200 more a month on their mortgage than a year ago, due to a new record average asking price and higher mortgage rates, data...

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Tenant demand for rented homes hits all-time high: Paragon  

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Demand for rented homes has hit an all-time high, according to Paragon Bank.   ...

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Weekly rate watch: All fixes see average rates rise

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

The average rate for both two- and three-year fixes grew 2 basis points, to 5.28% and 5.07% this week, Moneyfacts says. Meanwhile, a 3 basis point rise saw the average...

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Paradigm launches fair value assessment one-stop product hub 

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Paradigm has launched a one-stop hub to house links to fair value assessment documents of lender’s products as the industry moves to comply with Consumer Duty guidance.  The distributor has...

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Paradigm debuts fair value assessment product hub ahead of Consumer Duty

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Paradigm has launched a one-stop hub to house links to fair value assessment documents of lender’s products as the industry moves to comply with Consumer Duty guidance.  ...

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