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HUD approves Asheville’s hurricane recovery plan after initial objection over DEI 

The city’s $225M recovery plan, initially rejected by HUD over DEI concerns, is one step closer to being fulfilled.

Reverse mortgage LOs share appraisal challenges at NRMLA event 

Reverse mortgage professionals share their views on appraisals and some of the challenges they’ve faced in this process.

Social Security sees ‘dramatic’ spike of 276,000 applications 

The increase in applicants was partially attributed to economic anxiety from volatile markets and uncertainty about the program’s longevity.

Rate buydowns are the cat’s meow in today’s market 

Rate buydowns are not a new concept, but TRBLs were recently re-introduced to the market, and now many nonbank lenders have unveiled options.

HousingWire Magazine: The ‘Servicing’ Issue 

The February issue has long focused on servicing. This year, we dive into the latest trends in mortgage defaults.

After mortgage lenders shut down, what’s next for loan originators? 

When looking for new lenders, the mortgage product mix, compensation, speed and cultural fit are all factors to consider, LOs say.

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