mortgages

A mortgage loan or, simply, mortgage is used either by purchasers of real property to raise funds to buy real estate, or alternatively by existing property owners to raise funds for any purpose, while putting a lien on the property being mortgaged.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

UK’s Smaller Banks Could Benefit From New Capital Rules
UK’s Smaller Banks Could Benefit From New Capital Rules
September 12, 2024  |  Banking

New capital requirements could help Great Britain’s smaller lenders compete in the country’s mortgage market. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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HomeLight Raises $20 Million to Expand Bridge Loan Product
HomeLight Raises $20 Million to Expand Bridge Loan Product
August 26, 2024  |  Real Estate

Real estate technology platform HomeLight has raised $20 million of new funding to help expand its bridge loan product that helps homebuyers unlock equity from their existing...

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CFPB Proposes Rule Requiring Mortgage Servicers to Help Struggling Homeowners
CFPB Proposes Rule Requiring Mortgage Servicers to Help Struggling Homeowners
July 10, 2024  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) aims to require mortgage servicers to do more to help struggling homeowners before foreclosing. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Inter Focuses on Brazilian Migrants to Drive US Growth
Inter Focuses on Brazilian Migrants to Drive US Growth
June 05, 2024  |  Business

Brazilian online lender Inter&Co is expanding its efforts in the United States, with a focus on replicating its success in Brazil’s online banking sector. Get the...

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CFPB: Lenders Must Stop Hiding Unlawful Terms in Fine Print
CFPB: Lenders Must Stop Hiding Unlawful Terms in Fine Print
June 04, 2024  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is warning businesses against hiding “unlawful or unenforceable terms” in contracts’ fine print. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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NYCB Sells $5 Billion in Loans to JPMorgan
NYCB Sells $5 Billion in Loans to JPMorgan
May 15, 2024  |  Loans

New York Community Bank (NYCB) is selling $5 billion in loans to J.P. Morgan Chase. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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FSOC: Regulators, Congress Should Enhance Resilience of Nonbank Mortgage Companies
FSOC: Regulators, Congress Should Enhance Resilience of Nonbank Mortgage Companies
May 10, 2024  |  Real Estate

The Financial Stability Oversight Committee (FSOC) is encouraging state and federal regulators and Congress to do more to enhance the resilience of nonbank mortgage companies (NMCs). Get...

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Fed Survey Reveals Tighter Standards and Weaker Demand for Loans
Fed Survey Reveals Tighter Standards and Weaker Demand for Loans
May 06, 2024  |  Loans

Banks are seeing a slide in demand for loans — at the same time that they’re tightening lending standards. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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CFPB Says Junk Fees ‘Impede Fair and Competitive Pricing’
CFPB Says Junk Fees ‘Impede Fair and Competitive Pricing’
April 30, 2024  |  News

The more complex a pricing structure, the more likely consumers are to pay more for products like credit cards, bank accounts, mortgages and auto loans....

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