🤖 Buyers are Using AI, But They Still Trust You

FHFA chief says govt could release GSE’s soon

Plus: Two charged with misuse of homelessness funds

LendingTree January is the best month to buy

Plus: Plaid unveils new credit risk score model

Homebuilder confidence rises by most since 2024

Plus: OneTrust moves to add CrossCountry, CEO to lawsuit

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HUD slashes staff amid government shutdown

Plus: Mortgage application volume dropped 4.7% last week

New York AG Letitia James indicted on mortgage fraud

Plus: Fannie Mae appoints Brandon Hamara to board

🏡 Refi Hopes are the New Game Plan

Mortgage applications down 4.7%; Refi activity weakens

Plus: ChatGPT users can now connect with Zillow in app

Fifth Third to acquire Comerica for $10.9B

Plus: Trump urges GSE’s to boost homebuilding

HUD blames ‘radical left’ for government shutdown

Plus: UWM pays $115M for 10-year naming rights to Phoenix Arena

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