Personal finance daily: the housing market is ‘thawing’ from a ‘months-long freeze,’ freddie mac says, as mortgage rates continue their downward trek and fannie mae chief economist sees house prices d

Thursday’s top personal finance stories. Read Full Story The post Personal Finance Daily: The housing market is ‘thawing’ from a ‘months-long ...

January 26, 2023, 8:30 pm

How floating interest rates change when economy market moves

In essence, interest rates refer to the sum of money you are charged for borrowing, ...

January 26, 2023, 9:51 am

Better buy: agnc investment or annaly capital?

Is the party set to continue in the mortgage REIT space?...

January 26, 2023, 5:12 am

Us weekly mba mortgage applications +7.0% vs +27.9% prior

• Prior was +27.9%
• mortgage rate 6.20% vs 6.23%

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January 25, 2023, 12:00 pm

D.r. horton's (dhi) q1 earnings top, margin fall, shares drop

D.R. Horton's (DHI) fiscal first quarter ails from moderation in housing demand, given higher mortgage ...

January 24, 2023, 3:03 pm

Outside the box: scammers are out to get your mortgage money and even your home. here’s how to fight them off.

Beware of these scams before, during and after a home purchase. Read Full Story The post Outside the Box: Scammers are out to get your ...

January 23, 2023, 5:32 pm

Wells fargo continues to flourish

Wells Fargo & Co. ( WFC , Financial) is one the largest U.S. banks, but, like many of its competitors, had an unsteady year in 2022. To keep itself af...

January 23, 2023, 4:55 pm

Usdcad stays in the lower range of the up and down range

The Bank of Canada meets on Wednesday with the expectations of a 25 basis point hike to 4.5% from 4.25%. That would take the overnight rate to the ...

January 23, 2023, 3:24 pm

Homebuilder fund in buy zone as mortgage rates drop

The iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF started the new year strong, up over 9%, outpacing the S&P 500. The post Homebuilder Fund In Buy Zone As ...

January 23, 2023, 2:31 pm

Redwood trust: mortgage lender offering 10% preferred shares

Redwood Trust recently issued a 10% yielding preferred share. The company specializes in originating and holding residential and business loans....

January 23, 2023, 1:35 pm

Riet etf: an attractive choice for high income, but not for me

Hoya Capital recently came out with a unique type of real estate ETF that aims for high income. RIET holds a combination of equity REITs, ...

January 23, 2023, 9:53 am

Dynex: the commons payout is stable, but consider the preferreds

Dynex Capital is paying a 10.77% yield in monthly instalments from a portfolio of mortgage-backed securities. The mREIT has come under pressure over t...

January 23, 2023, 9:01 am

Crypto contagion spills into mortgage lenders silvergate and signature

Two cryptocurrency-sector banks have turned to the federal mortgage system to ease customer withdrawals...

January 22, 2023, 4:25 pm

Scotts miracle-gro: long-term growth potential

Scotts Miracle-Gro has seen its share of headwinds over the past year. However, it may be turning the corner as the housing market may see a rebound w...

January 22, 2023, 8:30 am

Economic report: home-sale prices have slumped 10% in san francisco over the past year, redfin says. it’s not the only city where real-estate values are falling.

A new report from Redfin reveals how home prices are faring as mortgage rates fall. Read Full Story The...

January 21, 2023, 7:48 pm

The wall street journal: crypto banks borrow billions from home-loan banks to plug shortfalls

Two of the biggest banks to cryptocurrency companies are rushing to stem a flood of customer withdrawals by borrowing billions of dollars from Federal...

January 21, 2023, 4:58 pm

Wells fargo steps back from mortgage market

Plus, we take a look at "key person risk" and what investors need to know....

January 21, 2023, 8:18 am

Ally financial stock rallies 20% to highest levels since september

Ally Financial Inc. ALLY, +20.05% stock rallied more than 20% on Friday to close above $31 a share for the first time since September, after the car a...

January 20, 2023, 4:12 pm

Home prices and mortgages will stay high this year, but housing activity is set to cool further amid mild recession, fannie mae says

mortgage rates could remain high if inflation indicators stay hot or if prices rebound, Fannie Mae said...

January 20, 2023, 2:16 pm

Re/max holdings, inc. to release fourth quarter and full year 2022 results on february 16, 2023

DENVER , Jan. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RE/MAX Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:RMAX), parent company of RE/MAX, one of the world's leading franchisors of real es...

January 20, 2023, 8:35 am