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The Mortgage Note Reports
Luxury Explosion: Well-to-do buyers are avoiding high interest rates with cash purchases, pushing luxury home price growth 3x higher than typical homes.
Still Fighting: Disturbing new research shows how Americans without access to credit are blocked from homeownership, especially in Black neighborhoods.
In other mortgage and housing news…
Rates Sinking: Mortgage rates are dropping fast after a shock jobs report set off a series of dominoes on Wall Street. Fortune says Detroit auto workers paved the way.
loanDepot Suit: loanDepot is suing former COO Tammy Richards, accusing her of stealing confidential information concerning the lender’s customers.
DPA Stats: Down payment assistance is touted as an important tool for homebuyers, but can it make an impact in a brutal housing market?
Goldberg Out: NAR CEO Bob Goldberg resigned just two days after a $1.8 billion jury verdict against the powerful trade group…
Commission Impact: …The landmark ruling could upend how Americans buy and sell homes. Here’s a breakdown of the possibilities.