• With mortgage rates easing, will the summer housing market heat up?,Neil Pierson

    With mortgage rates easing, will the summer housing market heat up?

    Mortgage rates have eased slightly in the past week, a welcome sign for housing professionals and their clients. With the summer home-buying season in full swing, the question is whether they’re at a low enough level to keep activity flowing through the Labor Day weekend.On Tuesday, data at HousingW

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  • Argyle announces verification of assets through  Finicity,Sarah Wolak

    Argyle announces verification of assets through Finicity

    Argyle, a service provider automating income and employment verifications, recently announced the availability of verification of assets (VOA) powered by Mastercard’s open finance technology. A release from Argyle says that the expanded offering allows lenders to confirm borrowers’ balances, cash-to

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  • FHFA Director Bill Pulte says arrested Freddie Mac would-be bomber still contacting him,Sarah Wheeler

    FHFA Director Bill Pulte says arrested Freddie Mac would-be bomber still contacting him

    In a social post on X on Thursday, FHFA Director Bill Pulte said a fired Freddie Mac employee who was arrested in March for threatening to blow up the Freddie Mac building in McLean, Virginia has continued to contact him. It’s Pulte’s first public statement on the incident since the woman’s arrest.P

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