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CFPB adds two cents on Wells Fargo class action lawsuit

Housing Wire

In a blog posted on the CFPB’s website this week, Seth Fortman, general counsel for the bureau, argued that Wells Fargo’s reasoning for not responding to the plaintiffs was not justified. Eight months later, on Sept. Wells Fargo and the CFPB declined to comment. Presented by: Newbold.

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Risk of mortgage fraud is on the rise in the current market

Housing Wire

A website tracking some of those cases, the Mortgage Fraud Blog , highlights 10 federal cases from March, April and early May. month over month. over the month of April and 51.7% month over month in April and 7.55% from a year earlier. In fact, rate locks for rate-and-term refinances were down 89.2%

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Housing 2020 recap: Demographics popped the housing bubble boys

Housing Wire

9, in another article for my blog , I made the case that the economic conditions for the AB model had been met. Before COVID-19, in the first two months of the year, the 2020 housing market appeared on a powerful upswing. of all loans had tighter conditions during the COVID crisis than in previous months. .” Tuesday, Dec.

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Agency MBS market is facing a supply-side threat

Housing Wire

That tapering, for now, is being accomplished by not replacing those MBS assets — with the Fed’s run-off cap set at $35 billion per month. Bordia added that the pace of Fed MBS run-off, including prepayments slowed by a lack of refinancing, is now “only around $15 billion to $20 billion [per month].” “So, trillion and to nearly $9.3

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Sarasota vs Ft. Myers

Dwell Real Estate

As our other blog posts have showcased, Sarasota vs St. Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2013-2017. 215,300 $190,200 Median household income 2013-2017. Both historically share January as the coldest month while Ft. Myers experiences it's hottest month in June and Sarasota's peak heat month is July.

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Increasing Development Charges Will Drive Condo Prices Higher!

Toronto Realty Blog

Perhaps this could have been included in Monday’s blog as a third tenet, except that this isn’t “new legislation,” nor is it going to kill condominium development. He also had 10 shutouts in 2003-04, and that number fell to zero in 2005-06. TorontoRealtyBlog. in 2003-04 to a whopping 3.29 918 to a paltry.892.

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How To Make An Absolute Mess Of A Toronto Listing!

Toronto Realty Blog

While my “OG” barber, Leo, cut my hair for thirty years, from my first haircut through Leo’s retirement around 2012 or 2013, I started going to another classic Italian barber thereafter. And yet only four months later, the house sold for $1,200,000 in competition. increase in value in four months.

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