Trump reportedly renews bid to oust Fed Gov. Lisa Cook
President Donald Trump is reportedly moving forward with a renewed attempt to remove Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook over mortgage fraud allegations. The White House this week sent Cook a letter stating the president is “considering” removing her and demanding she respond to the allegations within t
Another Modest Drop in Mortgage Apps, But Next Week Should Bounce
Mortgage application activity declined for a second consecutive week as higher borrowing costs continued to weigh on both purchase and refinance demand. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) reported a 2.9% decrease in total application volume on a seasonally adjusted basis for the week ending July
UWM downgraded by Fitch after Q2 loss, Oaktree deal
Fitch Ratings downgraded the long-term issuer default ratings of United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM) to B+ from BB-, citing a sharp increase in leverage driven by second-quarter losses and higher borrowings. UWM’s ratings outlook is stable, Fitch said. UWM’s corporate leverage, measured as gross nonfund
Recent Posts
