Single-Family Starts Trend Higher in September

Builder sentiment and easing monetary policy boosted single-family construction. Multifamily fell 9.4% due to tight financing and rising apartment completions.

Should You Become a Mortgage Broker?

Wearing two hats isn’t for everyone – but, for some, dual licensing offers an opportunity to earn extra income and bring more value to your relationship with buyers.

SBA Encourages Disaster Loan Applications

The SBA said disaster survivors should not wait to settle with insurance companies before applying for disaster loans. Also, Milton, Helene insurance claims increased.

Average Mortgage Rates Increase

Rates on 30-year mortgages rose to 6.44% from 6.32% last week, according to Freddie Mac. Rates on 15-year mortgages rose to 5.63% from 5.41%.