Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Rocket Mortgage and its wholesale arm Rocket Pro TPO will reduce homebuyers’ monthly mortgage payments by one full percentage point for the first year of their loan. Rocket said that a homebuyer with a $400,000, 30-year fixed rate mortgage with 5.75% interest would generally pay about $2,334 in principal and interest.

Mortgages 393

Mortgages Seller concession Fixed-rate mortgage Loans 393

Housing Wire

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Mortgage rates have surged firmly above the 7% mark, making alternatives such as temporary rate buydowns and down payment assistance programs more popular, according to loan officers. A year ago at this time, rates averaged 3.14%. United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM) launched the product in August.

Mortgages 368

Mortgages Fixed-rate mortgage Loan Officer Seller concession 368

Housing Wire

AUGUST 25, 2022

But there’s another threat that Homepoint executives must worry about – United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM), the top dog in wholesale, has embarked on a strategy of heavy price cutting, forcing Homepoint and others to limbo to compete for business. That has contributed to UWM’s competitors taking losses on loans when they can least afford it.

Mortgages 391

Mortgages Equity Loans Seller concession 391

HomeLight

AUGUST 25, 2020

If you want to, you could sell your house immediately after the paperwork says it is officially yours,” says Kimberly Porter, CEO of Microcredit Summit , a top personal finance publication. How loan amortization factors in. Seller concessions (2% – 6%). Mortgage payoff (varies). Overlap costs (1% – 2%).

Principal 68

Principal Equity Seller concession Title 68