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This page collects the 85 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Mortgages”. Coverage spans bills and news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Housing, Consumer Protection, and Housing.

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  1. Yesterday1 item
    1. Sellers cut prices and offer cash to close deals amid stagnant housing marketSellers are increasingly lowering asking prices and offering money toward buyer closing costs as a stagnant housing market leaves sellers outnumbered by buyers. High mortgage rates, elevated home pricHillsborough County
  2. Tue, Sep 11 item
    1. Florida policymakers debate tax cuts and mortgage reforms to address housing market downturnFlorida politicians and economists are debating potential legislative fixes to the state's housing market slump, including proposals for capital gains tax cuts, property tax reductions, and the introdHillsborough County
  3. Mon, Aug 311 item
    1. Miami Wire identifies common causes for HomeWise closing delaysHomeWise closing delays are primarily caused by title-related issues rather than financial complications. Common obstacles include unreleased old mortgages and active liens on the property.Miami-Dade County
  4. Wed, Aug 191 item
    1. Homebuyers may assume existing mortgages to secure lower interest ratesHomebuyers can potentially lower financing costs by assuming the existing mortgage of a property seller rather than taking out a new loan at current market rates. This option allows the buyer to take Hillsborough County
  5. Thu, Aug 131 item
    1. Florida household debt averages $62,800 per capita, report findsFlorida residents carry an average of $62,800 in household debt, a figure that sits slightly below the national average but shows higher-than-average delinquency rates. According to the Federal ReservHillsborough County
  6. Tue, Aug 41 item
    1. Bankrate report finds 87% of homebuyers overpay on mortgages by thousands annuallyA new Bankrate analysis reports that 87% of mortgage borrowers are overpaying for their loans by failing to shop around for competitive interest rates. This lack of comparison costs the average homeowHillsborough County
  7. Sat, Aug 11 item
    1. JN Bank Launches Mortgage Referral ProgramJN Bank has introduced a new referral program that offers rewards to individuals who successfully refer new customers to the bank for mortgage services.Miami-Dade County
  8. Thu, Jul 301 item
    1. Average 30-Year Mortgage Rate Hits 6.66%The average interest rate for a 30-year U.S. mortgage has increased for the fourth week in a row, reaching its highest point in the last 12 months.Miami-Dade County

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  • Topic to billsConnecticut requires financial data security reporting, studies payroll clearing and consumer fraud, and mandates mortgage flood-risk notices, Connecticut updates community investment program limits, mortgage payment rules, and banking application procedures, Maryland prohibits sending unsolicited loan checks and caps fines at $500 (+16 more)
  • Topic to peopleBanking Commissioner, John Treadwell
  • Topic to orgsBoard of County Commissioners, Department of Banking, Redfin (+4 more)

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