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Mortgage rate forecast for February 2023: Will the groundhog see the shadow of January rates?
...forecast on right now. Many of us also want to know where mortgage rates will land in the second month of 2023, all the better to guide our decisions on purchasing or refinancing a home. Here...

Best high-yield checking accounts for January 2023
...the checking accounts listed are insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) at banks or by the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund (NCUSIF) at National Credit Union Administration...

Latest USAA employee reduction impacts mortgage unit
...others." Changes in the mortgage marketplace have been palpable, with elevated mortgage rates and economic uncertainty impacting origination volume and the bottom line of companies in the industry...

Second Century Ventures Announces Eight Companies Selected to 2023 REACH Australia Technology Growth Program
...and market exposure. For more on REACH, visit www.narreach.com. About NAR The National Association of Realtors® is America’s largest trade association, representing more than 1.5 million members...

Here Are Today's Mortgage Rates on Jan. 30, 2023: Important Rate Recedes - CNET
Today, mortgage rates were varied, but one benchmark rate trailed off. See how the Fed's interest rate hikes could affect your home loan payments. Written by Mortgage rates today followed a...

Mortgage Refinance Rates for Jan. 30, 2023: Rates Drop - CNET
...rates slid down. The average rates for 10-year fixed refinances sank. Like mortgage rates, refinance rates fluctuate on a daily basis. With inflation at a 40-year high, the Federal Reserve hiked...

Fed's Wall Street clash sets stage for Powell's hawkish message
...reduce growth, and if taken far enough, can induce a recession. Rising mortgage rates cool off the housing market, and higher lending rates can make corporate investments more expensive. A stronger...

Multifamily Performance Will Move Closer to Long Run Averages This Year
...in single-family activity, will help recalibrate the housing market and bring performance of multifamily closer

With Homes, Fear of Missing Out is Now Fear of Paying Too Much
Pending home sales improved for the first time since May, according to NAR. Pending home sales fell 26% year over year during...

You Can’t Embrace Your Biggest Opportunity Because You Can’t See It
...are the processes essential for delivering your services. A bank takes in mortgage applications and transforms them into loans. A moving company packs, loads, transports, and delivers. A restaurant...