Appraisal, Borrower Mining, Reverse Mortgage Tools; Conv. Conforming News; Rates Creeping Up In China, red symbolizes prosperity, protection, and welcoming energy, and so is a popular front door color for occupants, especially when facing south. Here in the United States (we’re still united, right?) it doesn’t take long before “occupancy fraud” is on everyone’s lips in residential lending. Occupancy is not a partisan issue, right? And prosecuting it should not be either. Whether it is the Fed’s Lisa Cook, ...

V i e w p o i n t | 23 Jul 2025 05:44:43 ET │ 10 pages Japan FX How will the USDJPY move after the US-Japan trade agreement? CITI'S TAKE We believe the basic trade agreement between the US and Japan will result in JPY appreciation over time. In the near term we think appreciation pressure should be offset by depreciation pressure as Japanese equities rise in a global risk-on environment. However, as BoJ monetary policy normalization continues to be priced in, an outlook that US and Japan could coordinate FX ...