- InvestorPlace
3 Top Stocks Hoping for a Boost From the WNBA
The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) has been steadily gaining popularity since 2021. But this year, the league has seen an even stronger-than-expected surge in popularity. League superstars like Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese are drawing new fans to the sport. This certainly bodes well for companies that have entered WNBA partnerships. According to the WNBA’s website, many companies have signed on as “official partners” of the league for the 2024 season. These companies run the gam
- Benzinga
UWM Defends New Zero Down Mortgage Amid Industry Backlash, 'We Believe In It So Much'
United Wholesale Mortgage (NYSE:UWMC) is supporting its new 0% down payment product despite skepticism from market watchers who draw parallels to the risky loans that triggered the 2008 financial crisis.The program, launched in May, provides borrowers with a 3% down payment second lien of up to $15,000 and has been met with enthusiasm and concern. According to a CNN report, critics have labeled it a red flag, reminiscent of the lending practices that contributed to the Great Financial Crisis. Ho
- Fortune
Zero percent down mortgages might help more first-time homebuyers break into the housing market—but there are caveats
United Wholesale Mortgage announced a 0% down program last month, and since then it’s been all the rage, but people are split: Does it eliminate a barrier or will it launch us into another subprime mortgage crisis?
