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Politics and money news can have a swift and significant impact on the housing industry, whether it’s related to policy changes that will directly affect the mortgage industry or a change in political leadership that is expected to trickle down and impact the mortgage and housing industries. As a housing market professional, it’s important to stay informed on politics and money news and understand how it may affect the housing and mortgage industries now and in the future.
HousingWire’s politics and money coverage, which spans breaking news, expert commentary and more, can keep you up to date on the news and coverage that matters to you.
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June’s job report reveals the nation’s job growth is slowing down
Jul 03, 2019The National Employment Report revealed that private sector employment increased by 102,000 jobs from May to June, rising predominately in the service-providing sector. However, jobs in the good producing sector, including construction, manufacturing and mining all experienced a decline in June, according to ADP Research Institute and Moody’s Analytics. Ahu Yildirmaz, vice president and co-head of the ADP Research Institute claims the nation’s job growth is starting to show signs of a slowdown.
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Cerberus issues $174 million of debt secured by home equity lines of credit
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Blend announces $130 million capital raise
Jun 24, 2019 -
FICO scores for May mortgage borrowers remain at two-year highs
Jun 21, 2019 -
NYT: First-time homebuyers competing with Wall Street-backed investors
Jun 21, 2019 -
Mortgage delinquencies fall to a record low in May
Jun 20, 2019 -
Fed drops “patient” from outlook, signaling rate cut may come at next meeting
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Democrats, Republicans vote unanimously to pass flood insurance reforms
Jun 18, 2019 -
Housing starts decline in May, signaling a slowdown in production
Jun 18, 2019 -
Fannie Mae downgrades economic forecast citing “ratcheting up of trade tensions”
Jun 17, 2019 -
Homebuilder confidence weakens as cost concerns mount
Jun 17, 2019 -
Dueling polls on Fed’s next move suggest the safe bet is a July rate cut
Jun 13, 2019
