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Building societies have never been more important. They provide around one in three first-time buyer mortgages and continue to support borrowers throughout every stage of homeownership. Yet despite their relevance, many younger consumers would struggle to explain how a building society differs from a bank. That highlights a key challenge facing the sector. It’s…
Greater Vancouver Realtors says there were 2,390 home sales last month, up 9.6% from June 2025, but 12.4% below the 10-year seasonal average. Andrew Lis, the board’s chief economist and vice-president of data analytics, says June’s data showing broad increases in activity could be an early sign of a shift in the market, however prices…
At June’s FOMC meeting, nine of the 18 officials who submitted projections indicated the federal funds rate should finish 2026 above its current range, with the median year-end estimate rising to 3.8% from 3.4% in March. Warsh declined to submit an individual forecast. September now the meeting mortgage professionals must watch Mortgage rates have moved…
The close ties between the pioneering low-cost factor investing firm Dimensional Fund Advisors and thousands of planners date back 37 years, according to co-founder and chair David Booth. That history helps explain why reports that the $1.1 trillion asset manager may be exploring a sale have drawn so much attention from financial advisors. Processing Content…
Skip to content Share this story, choose your platform! Guild Mortgage Co. is a nationally recognized retail mortgage lender with branches across 49 states and the District of Columbia. Since 1960, Guild has delivered the promise of home to neighborhoods nationwide through a team of local loan officers with expertise in Conventional and…
A London family has been waiting three years for LV= General Insurance to complete repairs on their home following a subsidence claim, highlighting growing challenges in the property insurance sector as such claims increase across the UK. The homeowners lodged a claim for subsidence damage to their extension and conservatory in 2023. According to the…