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Short Takes: Housing Market Favors Homebuyers / FHLBank Chicago Launches Downpayment Program / CantorFitz Announces New Chairman / Rocket Starts Rental Credit Program

February 19, 2025

Shannon Clark

There was 3.7 months of housing supply on the market in January, the most since before the pandemic.

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Short Takes: Housing Market Favors Homebuyers / FHLBank Chicago Launches Downpayment Program / CantorFitz Announces New Chairman / Rocket Starts Rental Credit Program

Latest Imf News

Retail Market Share for Nonconforming Originations Drops

Industry Groups Show Support for Executive Order on AI

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Non-Agency Jumbo Originations Slow in Third Quarter

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Refis Lift Agency MBS to Three-Year High in November

Broker Channel Regains Some Share in Third Quarter

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Lender Profiles 2Q25: Top 25 (PDF)

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