Optimal Blue data shows non-QM lending, ARM usage is expanding

Non-QM represented 12% of production in September as the 30-year conforming rate ended the month at 7.39%

State Farm Increases Insurance Rates by 8% for Illinois Customers

Homeowners in Illinois will see steep insurance rate increases throughout the fall as State Farm announced an average 8% increase for customers in the state. The new rates took effect on Oct. 1 for new customers. Existing customers will see the increases on Dec. 1. While California wildfires and coa

Existing home sales beat estimates, but don’t reflect recent higher rates

NAR showed sales up 1.5% month over month, but rates have rapidly increased in the last few weeks

Experian expands Power Profile Plus, adds unlimited soft pulls

The tool pairs a full Experian credit profile with VantageScore 4.0 and supports a later shift to a hard inquiry