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First Financial Bank to invest $700M by 2028 in affordable mortgages

Housing Wire

Regarding the plan governance, the bank will maintain the advisory board created under the 2018 plan, and NCRC will appoint half the members. 24, New Jersey-based TD Bank announced $10 billion in affordable homeownership initiatives by 2027, including the provision of loans and liquidity to the residential lending market.

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Housing coalition publishes recommendations for GSEs’ ‘Duty to Serve’ plans

Housing Wire

The Underserved Mortgage Markets Coalition (UMMC), a coalition of 32 housing groups initially convened by the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy , published a report on Wednesday that recommended actions for the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. mortgage finance system.

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The crypto-mortgage is the new kid on the block

Housing Wire

A rising player in the world of crypto-mortgages and blockchain-enabled financing, LoanSnap, plans expand its reach in the market by opening its lending platform to licensed mortgage brokers across the country in the near future. By one estimate , the global cryptocurrency market, although volatile, is valued today at around $1.8

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UNDERSTANDING THE TRUE COST OF HOMEOWNERSHIP

Will Springer Realtor

However, in today’s market, the overlooked costs of running a household have taken center stage, demanding attention and strategic planning from homeowners and prospective buyers alike. When considering housing affordability, the focus often falls on the upfront expenses of buying a home. ELECTION YEAR EFFECT?

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Study: Houston Real Estate And Inflation

Houston Properties

2027 (5 years). When you evaluate the possibility of this happening in the US, remember: The largest debtor is the US government with over $30 trillion in debt. Inflation can come about from a variety of sources: supply chain issues, surging demand, production cost increases and government policy. 2032 (10 years).

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Will Springer Realtor - Untitled Article

Will Springer Realtor

The $180B kitchen and bath market is leading the home-improvement charge and, despite economic headwinds for many households, industry experts see no end in this modernization movement. years, according to recent data, when it was only about five years just before the housing market crash of 2007. for a homeownership rate of 48.6%.