• Public Service Commission approves controversial Georgia Power energy expansion plan,Niamoni Watson

    Public Service Commission approves controversial Georgia Power energy expansion plan

    ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The Public Service Commission (PSC) voted Friday to allow Georgia Power to add 10 gigawatts of power capacity serving the state’s rapidly growing data center industry. Georgia Power claims the plan will save customers roughly $8.50 a month between 2029 and 2031.Ho

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  • Mortgage Apps Still Strong vs Last Year, But Down Slightly Last Week,Matthew Graham

    Mortgage Apps Still Strong vs Last Year, But Down Slightly Last Week

    Seasonally adjusted mortgage application activity declined 3.8% last week, according to MBA’s Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending December 12. Unadjusted applications fell 5% from the prior week, reflecting a typical seasonal slowdown as the year draws to a close. The Refinance I

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  • Reverse mortgage vet says an end to HUD counseling risks senior protections,Sarah Wolak

    Reverse mortgage vet says an end to HUD counseling risks senior protections

    A proposal to remove housing counseling as a front-end requirement for borrowers seeking government-insured reverse mortgages would eliminate a key consumer protection for seniors, according to Peter M. Mazonas, CEO of NatEquity Inc. Mazonas voiced his concerns in a letter to the U.S. Department of

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