• Military families brace for impact as government shutdown looms,Cam McCann

    Military families brace for impact as government shutdown looms

    SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The government shutdown is impacting people here in southeast Georgia who are bracing to miss their first paychecks next week.Valerie Woods – the spouse of a military member – says families at Fort Stewart are trying to help each other get basic needs met like food for their k

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  • How Trump’s immigration policies reshape mortgage strategies,Flávia Furlan Nunes

    How Trump’s immigration policies reshape mortgage strategies

    Loan officer Elizabeth Galan, who works for UMortgage in Cincinnati, has had to pivot her business strategy in 2025. Galan focuses on serving Hispanic borrowers — about 80% of her clients — in cities like Cincinnati and Dayton, Ohio, as well as northern Kentucky. Many of them hold non-permanent resi

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  • Refi Demand Ebbs Gradually As Rates Remain Rangebound,Matthew Graham

    Refi Demand Ebbs Gradually As Rates Remain Rangebound

    Mortgage application activity declined again last week as refi demand continues pulling back after the surge in mid September. According to MBA’s Weekly Applications Survey for the week ending October 3, total volume fell 4.7% on a seasonally adjusted basis and 5% unadjusted. The Refinance Index dec

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