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Fannie Mae eliminates 620 credit score minimum for mortgages, adopts new scoring models that evaluate 2 years of payment history
3+ hour, 12+ min ago (814+ words) Chris Martin is a US economics and current affairs journalist covering the intersection of policy, markets, and everyday financial life. With a background in financial reporting and a sharp eye for the stories behind the numbers, Chris brings clarity to…...
Roma Finance releases commercial mortgage proposition
7+ hour, 6+ min ago (205+ words) The range offers loans up to "2m to property investors, trading businesses and operating companies, and property company (opco-propco) structures across England, Scotland and Wales." Rates start from 7. 1% up to 70% loan to value (LTV), and there are fixed rate and longer-term…...
Why Quarterhill Inc stock is plummeting today
8+ hour, 2+ min ago (351+ words) Quarterhill Inc's stock has taken a significant hit, dropping 6. 67% in the last trading session. Quarterhill Inc (QTRH. TO) saw its stock price close at CA$2. 38 after the decline. This drop raises concerns among investors about the company's market position and…...
Why MDA Ltd stock is plummeting today
7+ hour, 3+ min ago (333+ words) MDA Ltd's stock has taken a significant hit, down 6. 70% in the last trading session, raising concerns about its valuation and future prospects. MDA Ltd (MDA. TO) has seen its shares tumble by 6. 70% in the latest trading session, closing at CA…...
Why Sylla Gold Corp. stock is plummeting today
8+ hour, 58+ min ago (407+ words) Sylla Gold Corp. is experiencing a significant drop in share price, raising concerns for investors. In the latest trading session, Sylla Gold Corp. (SYG. V) saw its stock price fall by an alarming 11. 11%, closing at CA$0. 04. This sharp decline is particularly…...
Why Xtra-Gold Resources Corp stock is sliding today
4+ hour, 11+ min ago (416+ words) Xtra-Gold Resources Corp is experiencing a noticeable drop in its stock price, raising concerns among investors due to the absence of recent news. In the latest trading session, Xtra-Gold Resources Corp (XTG. TO) saw its stock price fall by 2. 46%, closing…...
Mortgage rates increase behind Iran, inflation worries
19+ min ago (598+ words) Mortgage rates moved higher this week, as Treasury yields moved off of last week's low as investors had concerns not just over the Iran ceasefire but also inflation. The 30-year fixed rate mortgage averaged 6. 49% as of July 9, the Freddie Mac…...
Real estate securities could be answer for potential property investors
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (384+ words) Purchasing bricks and mortar property may now be harder with the new LRBA rules, but SMSFs can still invest in property via real estate securities, said the co-founder and co-portfolio manager at Quay Global Investors. Justin Blaess said this investment…...
What Donny Samson Is Taking Back to His Team From Zillow's Industry Forum
2+ hour, 8+ min ago (1855+ words) From hot-button topics such as AI to listing transparency and pre-market strategies'and everything in between'Samson left the event better informed and better prepared to lead his brokerage into the future." Coming up in nearly every industry conversation right now, one…...
Inside Kenya's Sovereign Wealth Fund Act 2026: Strict Rules Block Real Estate Speculation
10+ hour, 8+ min ago (389+ words) President Ruto signs the Sovereign Wealth Fund Act 2026, creating three investment windows and strictly banning domestic real estate speculation. To prevent the spectacular failures seen in some global state-owned funds, the Kenyan legislation enforces draconian restrictions on portfolio managers. Designed…...