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It Means Another Lost Decade

It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "Christian Chapman, a former underwriter at Better.com, has worked in the mortgage business for almost 20 years and has been laid off by three other mortgage companies in the past. However, none…

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That Model May Not Be Working

A report from the Daily Mail. "In his three-minute call, Vishal Garg CEO of mortgage lender Better.com Vishal Garg, said that the 'market has changed' - meaning savage cuts to the $7 billion company's workforce were needed to avert disaster.…

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Almost All Will Be Lost

A report from the LA Daily News in California. "Rampant housing inflation means the federal government will now back almost million-dollar mortgages — including deals in Los Angeles and Orange counties. Note that mortgages made for vacation homes and second…

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In The Twilight Of An Incredible Boom

A weekend topic starting with a press release. "ATTOM released its third-quarter 2021 U.S. Residential Property Mortgage Origination Report, which shows that 3.59 million mortgages secured by residential property (1 to 4 units) were originated in the third quarter of…

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