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Spokane Spokesman-Review
Aug 5
US Mortgage Rates Rise to 6.81%, Highest Level in a Year
US mortgage rates rose last week to the highest level in a year, curbing demand for home loans in an already subdued housing market.
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Neil Pierson
Aug 4
Finance of America grows reverse mortgage volume despite Q2 net loss of $29M
Finance of America Companies Inc. (FOA) grew its reverse mortgage and home equity funding volume 21% year over year in the second quarter of 2026, even as non-cash fair value marks in its portfolio bu
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Sarah Wolak
Aug 4
loanDepot narrows Q2 net loss as home equity lifts margins
loanDepot cut its Q2 net loss to $6.6M as revenue rose 18% to $337.3M and originations increased 4% to nearly $8B.
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Sarah Wolak, HousingWire Automation
Aug 4
BankSouth Mortgage hires Erin Dee as chief innovation officer
BankSouth Mortgage appoints Erin Dee as SVP and chief innovation officer, focusing on AI and operations as its targets $2B in production.
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Industry News
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Alex Lange
Aug 4
Student Debt Down Payment Penalty: 8 Months to 16 Years of Homebuying Delay, Depending on Your Metro
Student debt adds 8 months to 16 years to the time it takes to save a down payment, depending on your metro. See your city's number in TMR's 2026 report.
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Neil Pierson, HousingWire Automation
Aug 4
Beeline expands blockchain home equity lending operations with planned TYTL acquisition
Beeline Holdings announced Tuesday that it has signed a nonbinding letter of intent to acquire TYTL Corp., a blockchain-based home equity platform, in an all-stock deal aimed at creating a no-debt alt
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Market Trends
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ABC17News.com
Aug 4
Columbia, Missouri mid-year housing market review
Sundry Photography // Shutterstock   Seven months into 2026, the housing market is showing signs of unwinding from the pandemic-era frenzy that drained supply, pushed prices to record highs, and broug
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Ventura County Star
Aug 4
California housing market shifts as buyers return, prices stall
Buyer demand is recovering across California, but affordability and tight inventory continue to limit price growth.
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NerdWallet
Aug 4
Mortgage Rates Today, Tuesday, August 4: A Little Higher
TL;DR: Rates are up today.
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First-Time Buyers
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Marina Bolotnikova
Aug 4
The truth about rent control
As homeownership slips further out of reach in America, more people are spending more of their lives as renters. Millennials and Gen Zs are less likely to own homes than older generations did at the s
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Fox News
Aug 4
Mamdani's pied-a-terre tax could crush New York's middle class homeowners
New York City's pied-à-terre tax, linked to Zohran Mamdani, could destabilize the housing market and hurt middle-class condo owners despite being billed as targeting the ultrawealthy.
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The Boston Globe
Aug 4
The Massachusetts economy has lost its competitive edge
Talk to people across industries and you’ll hear that the boundless vibrancy we once took for granted has faded, with a broken housing market and the Trump 2.0 administration partly to blame.
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