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Furthermore, Lawson highlights what she describes as “unfathomable inconsistency” from valuers too. She references two cases which she currently has with the same lender, both for properties of the same non-standard construction. “One valuer was OK with …

Eight things people overlook that could stop them from getting a mortgage

A mortgage expert has highlighted several little-known mistakes that could lead to your mortgage application being delayed or declined. Following a survey of 500 UK homeowners, David Wilson Homes identified several errors that many people didn't …

Vantage appoints Livingstone as SVP for Credit, Mortgage, & Structured Re/Insurance

Vantage Group Holdings, a specialty insurer and reinsurer, has announced the appointment of Paul Livingstone as Senior Vice President for Credit, Mortgage, and Structured Re/Insurance. In his new role, Livingstone will lead the expansion of Vantage’s …

Axos Financial, Inc. (NYSE:AX) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Axos Financial, Inc. (NYSE:AX) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript April 30, 2025 Axos Financial, Inc. beats earnings expectations. Reported EPS is $1.81, expectations were $1.74. Operator: Greetings and welcome to the Axos Financial Third Quarter 2025 …

The backdoor way to get a dirt-cheap mortgage rate on your next home

Anthony Volpe was late to the party, and he knew it. It was summer 2024, and Volpe, a semiretired pharmacist and college professor, was looking to buy a house near Orlando. Home prices had skyrocketed during the pandemic, but the frenzy had come with a …

UK households warned over common mortgage mistake costing them £400 a month

A common mortgage mistake means UK households could be overpaying £400 a month. Personal finance expert Aaron Peake says one mistake can leave you paying more than £129,000 over a 25-year term on a £200,000 mortgage. Aaron Peake, personal finance expert at …

What to do if you inherit a house with a mortgage

As an heir, you have several options, such as moving into the home and assuming the mortgage, buying out other heirs if they also inherited a portion of the property or selling the house and using the proceeds to pay off the mortgage. Even if you plan to …

What are biweekly mortgage payments? A complete guide

When you make biweekly mortgage payments, you pay your loan every two weeks rather than once a month. This translates to 26 half-payments, or the equivalent of 13 full monthly payments over 12 months. Making biweekly mortgage payments can save you money by …

Mortgage Rates Drop as April Ends, Leaving Homebuyers Searching for Deals

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Mortgage rates have fluctuated dramatically this month, with a notable decline in the latest week. As of last Friday, the average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage has decreased to 6.92%, following a recent trend of volatility. This …

Major 'rate cut' prediction for every Aussie with a mortgage: What you need to know

Australians are set to get some generous mortgage relief with underlying inflation now back within the Reserve Bank's target for the first time in more than three years. Headline inflation, also known as the consumer price index, remained steady at 2.4 …

Mortgage borrowing hits a new high

Borrowers signed up for $8.5 billion in new mortgages last month – up 45.2% from $5.8 billion in February and up 40.7% from $6.035 billion March last year, the latest Reserve Bank data show. Wednesday, April 30th 2025, 8:48AM by Sally Lindsay Borrowers …

Vantagescore use in mortgage origination jumps 166%

Private mortgage market use of Vantagescore surged in the past year while direct government-related utilization has dwindled due to the end of a testing period for an initiative in 2023. Use in the industry was up 166% in 2024, according to a report the …

Stronger euro likely to lead to a string of ECB rate reductions that will benefit tracker mortgage holders

The ECB is expected to deliver its eighth rate cut in June, but there could be a string of other reductions as inflation falls in the euro­zone and the bloc’s economy slows down. A key factor is the weakening of the dollar against the euro. Three cuts in …

Alleged killer accused of 2023 murder of mortgage broker in Vaughan

A  Vaughan man has been charged with first-degree murder in the 2023 killing of a mortgage broker who was discovered with a significant head injury.Article content York Regional Police said officers responded to a call for an injured person at 2:25 p.m. on …

Mortgage loan switching hits new high

New mortgage commitments hit their highest monthly tally in March since late 2021, according to the latest Reserve Bank figures. The mortgage total of $8.488 billion for March 2025 is the highest figure since November 2021 at the tail end of the pandemic …

Mortgage strategy in focus as RBNZ rate cuts ease pressure

Tuffley emphasised that while OCR announcements remain important, mortgage rate movements often occur between RBNZ decisions due to broader financial market activity.  “Fixed-term mortgages have been moving across many maturities in between each RBNZ …

Situsamc Releases White Paper On Challenges And Opportunities In The Mortgage Servicing Rights (Msrs) Market Amid ...

(MENAFN- PR Newswire) NEW YORK, April 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- SitusAMC, the leading provider of strategic outsourcing, advisory, talent, and technology solutions to the real estate finance industry, has published a new white paper titled " …

Current mortgage rates report for April 30, 2025: Rates take another small dip

Current refi mortgage rates report for April 30, 2025

Miami Strategic Intelligence Institute Establishes Collaboration with FinGurú

FinGurú and MSI² Seek to Enhance Strategic Information, Innovation, and Expert Analysis MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Miami Strategic Intelligence Institute (MSI²), a conservative, nonpartisan think tank founded …

Gateway Hispanic begins collaboration with the Miami Strategic Intelligence Institute

The partnership between MSI² and Gateway Hispanic will strengthen political and strategic analysis from a Latino and bilingual perspective MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gateway Hispanic, the bilingual politics and current …

Gateway Hispanic inicia colaboración con el Miami Strategic Intelligence Institute

La alianza entre MSI² y Gateway Hispanic fortalecerá el análisis político y estratégico desde una perspectiva latina y bilingüe MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gateway Hispanic, el medio bilingüe de política y …

NAREB Hosts a Record 106 Community Wealth-Building Events Across the Country

At the events, hundreds of families and individuals were equipped with the knowledge necessary to make informed wealth-building decisions WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On April 12, the National Association of …

Office of the Governor — News Release — Gov. Green Wins Passage Of Historic Climate Impact Legislation

STATE OF HAWAIʻI  KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI    JOSH GREEN, M.D.  GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA  GOVERNOR GREEN WINS PASSAGE OF HISTORIC CLIMATE IMPACT LEGISLATION FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 2, 2025 HONOLULU — Governor Josh Green, M.D., today heralded the Legislature’s …

2025-60 DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL CONDUCTING UNATTENDED DEATH INVESTIGATION

  STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI   DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL KA ʻOIHANA O KA LOIO KUHINA   JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA   ANNE LOPEZ ATTORNEY GENERAL LOIO KUHINA   DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL CONDUCTING UNATTENDED DEATH …

SABR Coalition Commends Reintroduction of Biodiesel Blenders Tax Credit in US House of Representatives

The biodiesel group and its members urge Congress to include the two-year BTC extension in the budget-reconciliation process. JEFFERSON CITY, MO, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Sustainable Advanced Biofuel Refiners (SABR) …

NBCI Honors Dr. James H. Powell and Past and Present Black Clinicians Who Have Promoted Diversity in Clinical Trials

Passing the Baton to the National Clinical Trials Strategies Plan (NCTSP) WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Black Church Initiative (NBCI), a coalition of 150,000 African American churches and 27.7 …

Surge in Law School Applications Signals Increasing Interest in Legal Professions

RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Law schools across the nation are experiencing a surge in student interest for the upcoming academic year. According to the LSAC (Law School Admissions Council), as of April 23, 2025, the …

Office of the Governor — Travel Release — Gov. Green to Travel to California

STATE OF HAWAIʻI  KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI    JOSH GREEN, M.D.  GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA    GOVERNOR GREEN TO TRAVEL TO CALIFORNIA FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 2, 2025 HONOLULU  ̶  Governor Josh Green, M.D., will travel to California on Friday, May 2, to attend …

Peruvian National Extradited for Overseeing Call Center That Threatened and Defrauded Spanish-Speaking U.S. Consumers

A resident of Lima, Peru, accused of operating a large fraud and extortion scheme, was extradited to the United States and made her initial appearance in Miami federal court, the Department of Justice and U.S. Postal Inspection Service announced today. …

Four Mexican Nationals Residing Unlawfully in the United States Charged for Their Roles in an International Conspiracy ...

Four Mexican nationals unlawfully residing in the United States have been charged for their roles in an international human smuggling conspiracy that illegally brought aliens across the Canadian border to the United States for profit. Edgar Sanchez-Solis, …

Justice Department Addresses Religious Discrimination in Lawsuit for Former Teacher Denied Exemption from Vaccine ...

The Justice Department today announced that a federal judge has approved a consent decree that settles its lawsuit against the Advanced Science and Technology Education Charter Schools (ASTEC) in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The lawsuit alleges ASTEC …

Louisiana Nurse Practitioner Convicted of $2M Medicare Fraud

A federal jury convicted a Louisiana nurse practitioner yesterday for her role in an over $2 million health care fraud scheme. According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Shanone Chatman-Ashley, 45, of Opelousas, was a nurse practitioner …

Rising Tide Capital Co-Founder and CNN Hero Alfa Demmellash releases candid conversations with U.S. community builders.

Demmellash hosts insightful conversations highlighting experts the nation desperately needs amidst trade wars, tariffs and growing economic insecurity. JERSEY CITY, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rising Tide Capital (RTC)  …

Treatment Communities of America Celebrates 50 Years of Advancing Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery

For five decades, Treatment Communities of America (TCA) has been advocating for effective, person-centered substance use disorder treatment. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Treatment Communities of America (TCA), a …

While the World Debates Education Reform, $4bn Credit Union Funds Radical AI, Cash and Career App for Local Youth

$10,000 United Federal Credit Union grant for earn-and-learn app 'Life Hub' shows early signs of sound financial behaviour change in B&GC youth. AR, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For the 4.5% of U.S. households …

EnSpot Political Helps Slash Campaign Spending with Data-Driven Digital Outreach

WEATON, IL, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the political landscape continues to grow more competitive and expensive, EnSpot Political is revolutionizing how political candidates connect with voters—delivering precision- …

New HHS Trans Report Counters Medical Care Consensus

New Federal Report on Transgender Youth Care Advises Against Medical Care for Highly Suicidal Population NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released a report …

IPA Announces 2025 Compliance Boot Camp

Payments Organizations that Join Before July 18 to Receive Free Registration WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Innovative Payments Association (IPA) is pleased to announce its 2025 Compliance Boot Camp, a one- …