In one week, a deadline will arrive for federal workers to accept what appears to be a “buyout” if they choose to resign. The offer, which came in an email to federal workers from the government’s Office of Personnel Management (OPM), said that federal employees who resign by Feb. 6 can be paid through September…
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In this week’s episode of the Power House podcast, host and HousingWire President Diego Sanchez chats with Tom Davis, chief sales officer at Deephaven Mortgage. In this conversation, the duo explore niche lending, second lien product opportunities and demand for non-QM. Deephaven’s focus on non-QM lending is expected to drive its volume past $80 billion…
Back in control of the House of Representatives, the Senate and the White House, Republicans are reportedly aiming to renew their ongoing war against the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) by targeting the money allocated to it by the Federal Reserve, which would effectively reduce the agency’s budget to $0. This is according to a…
Pending home sales ended the year on a down note, according to data published on Thursday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Compared to a month prior, contract signings fell 5.5% in December, with the Pending Home Sales Index coming in at a reading of 74.4. An index reading of 100 is equal to…