Morning Roundup (4/4/2023) — New Crypto Products
Good Morning! Today is Tuesday, April 4. Police officers and Secret Service agents will escort Donald Trump to a courthouse in Manhattan before his arraignment at 2:15 p.m. Finland will join NATO today. Residents of Paris voted to ban electric rental scooters.
The Mortgage Note Reports
Insurance On The Rise: Homeowners are in for more financial stress in 2023 as insurance rates are set to rise thanks to inflation and increased climate risk.
Crypto Products: Crypto lending platform Moon Mortgage launched a new mortgage for crypto investors and a crypto loan margin account, Trade & Borrow.
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In other mortgage and housing news…
Prices Up From January: Seasonally-adjusted prices saw the strongest MoM gain since May 2022 in February, Black Knight said…
But Down YOY: …but CoreLogic’s February Home Price Index was down 4.4% YOY, the lowest price growth since before the pandemic.
New Subservicer: Cornerstone has launched a subservicing business, bringing servicing completely in-house to better handle fluctuating volumes and staffing issues.
No Abusive Conduct: The CFPB issued a statement explaining the legal prohibition on abusive conduct in consumer financial markets in response to recent bank fragility.
“Liberals Have Lost Their Way”: Hawaii Sen. Brian Schatz helped pass Congress’s first YIMBY provision and wants his fellow Democrats to get on board.
A New Path Forward: Jersey City is reimagining public housing with mixed-income developments that add senior units, condos, and market-rate apartments.
World, Mapped: See how global home prices have changed since 2010.