Fannie Mae Launches Underwriting Feature to Incentivize Homeownership
Fannie Mae added a feature to its automated underwriting system to incorporate consumers’ rent payments in the mortgage credit evaluation process. Beginning Sept.18, 2021, Fannie Mae’s Desktop Underwriter® (DU®) will enable single-family lenders—with...
Mortgage Rate Forecast for August 2021: Will Rates Finally Start Going Up?
(TNS)—The dog days of summer have officially arrived. But while temperatures are likely to soar higher across much of the country in the coming weeks, mortgage interest rates probably won’t. That’s good news for many buyer candidates and homeowners seeking a purchase...
NAR to Host Third Annual iOi Summit Pitch Battle
The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) will host its “Pitch Battle” competition as part of the third annual Innovation, Opportunity & Investment (iOi) Summit on Aug.17 and 18, in Dallas, Texas. The iOi Summit will gather real estate practitioners,...
Commercial/Multifamily Lending on Track to Increase to $578 Billion in 2021
Commercial and multifamily mortgage bankers are expected to close $578 billion of loans backed by income-producing properties in 2021, a 31% increase from 2020’s volume of $442 billion, according to a new forecast released by the Mortgage Bankers Association...
Strategies to Boost Your Content’s Visibility
What’s the point of having a social media game plan if your content isn’t getting in front of the right people? Here are a few ways to improve your brand’s visibility and reach on social media.
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