💒 Wedding Gifts Are Out — Down Payments Are In!

Weekly mortgage demand suddenly surges

Plus: Crypto mortgages gaining traction

Fannie and Freddie: Single family serious delinquency rates decreased in March

Plus: Howard Hanna agrees to settle commission suit after court battle

Movement and Summit settle trade-secrets lawsuits

Plus: Fannie/Freddie both report Q1 gains

📊 The Age of First-Time Buyers Is Rising – What It Means for You!

Buyers pull back even as rates hold steady

Plus: Mortgage changes in Trump’s first 100 Days

Newlyweds prefer homebuying help over gifts

Plus: Compass sues NWMLS over ‘anticompetitive’ rules

Single-family housing starts drop 14.2% in March

Plus: Existing home sales fell 5.9% in March

🧠 Recasting: The Mortgage Hack They Don’t Know About!

FDIC aims to reduce workforce by 1,250

Plus: Trump eyes trade deal with China, talks with Xi

Markets with the highest effective property taxes

Plus: Judge again halts CFPB’s 1,500 layoffs

FHFA refers NY AG to DOJ for potential mortgage fraud

Plus: CFPB to lay off 1,500 employees