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Purchase loan applications are up 9 percent from a year ago, as inventories of new and existing homes increase and lower mortgage rates help with affordability: MBA. Whether it’s refining your business model, mastering new technologies, or discovering strategies to capitalize on the next market surge, Inman Connect New York will prepare you to take bold steps forward. The Next Chapter is about to begin. Be part of it. Join us and thousands of real estate leaders Jan. 22-24, 2025. Mortgage rates are no longer on the decline, but would-be homebuyers seem interested in exploring their options as more inventory…

Most of OpenAI’s cofounders have left the startup, with some going to rivals. Since it was founded in 2015, it’s had controversies including the brief ousting of CEO Sam Altman.Here’s where all 11 of its cofounders are now and how many remain at the $157 billion company. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you’re on the go. download the app By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. You can opt-out at any time by visiting our Preferences page or by clicking “unsubscribe” at the bottom of the…

Welcome to the T List, a newsletter from the editors of T Magazine. Each week, we share things we’re eating, wearing, listening to or coveting now. Sign up here to find us in your inbox every Wednesday, along with monthly travel and beauty guides and the latest stories from our print issues. And you can always reach us at tmagazine@nytimes.com.Step by StepTory Burch Shares Her Makeup and Skin-Care EssentialsInterview by Laura RegensdorfI get up around 6:30 or 7. I go work out sometimes, or I get right in the shower after I play with my dogs. I use Olaplex, which…

Ron Hale. (Photo by Jean-Paul Aussenard/WireImage) General Hospital star Ron Hale died at his home in St George, South Carolina on August 27, according to an online obituary. He was 78. A cause of death has not been revealed. The actor was best known for playing Mike Corbin from 1995 to 2010 on the ABC soap opera. He also portrayed the character on Port Charles from 1997 to 2000. Also among his credits is a role as Dr. Roger Coleridge on Ryan’s Hope from 1975 to 1989 and stint on Search for Tomorrow. During his career, Hale was nominated for…

David Berenbaum, deputy assistant secretary for the Office of Housing Counseling at the U.S.  Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), addressed industry attendees at the National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association (NRMLA) Annual Meeting and Expo in San Diego last week. He emphasized the important role that the public-private partnership between the industry and HUD represents for the constituency served by these loan products. “Our work together, our partnership, is to ensure that older Americans have a safe, affordable, and secure place to live, and to age with grace and financial health in our nation,” Berenbaum said. “As we heard…

Andrew Bailey, Governor of the Bank of England, gestures as he addresses the media during a press conference at the Bank of England in London on Aug. 1, 2024.Alberto Pezzali | Via ReutersThe British pound tumbled more than 1% against the euro and the U.S. dollar on Thursday after a The Guardian report that Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey suggested more positive inflation data could lead the central bank toward a more aggressive approach to interest rate cuts.Sterling was down 1.17% to $1.3109 at 10:05 a.m. in London, hitting its lowest intraday level since Sept. 12. The U.K. currency…

Israel’s military has killed at least six people in an air attack on central Beirut after suffering losses in fighting with Hezbollah in southern Lebanon. The attack on Lebanon’s capital occurred overnight, hitting a building in the residential district of Bashoura, not far from the parliament. Lebanese health officials said a further seven people were wounded. The attack is the second one on the Lebanese capital this week, with Hezbollah-aligned al-Manar TV station saying the high-rise building was linked to the armed group’s health unit. The Hezbollah-linked Islamic Health Authority said in a statement that seven of its staff, including…

Play video content TMZSports.com Pete Rose arguably signed more autographs than any ballplayer in MLB history, but that doesn’t mean “Charlie Hustle” memorabilia isn’t experiencing a sizeable boost in value in death, according to a top expert. TMZ Sports talked to David Kohler, founder and president of SCP Auctions, just days after Rose’s death … and we asked whether items signed by the legendary Reds player have increased in worth following Pete’s death on Monday. “Every time a really important person in a game of a big American sport such as baseball passes, there’s a lot of interest. I’m sure…

DropOffer deploys an artificial intelligence component to support the buyer in their pursuit of the right home, a feature that provides deep market and property analysis for the user to support their outreach and potential offer. Whether it’s refining your business model, mastering new technologies, or discovering strategies to capitalize on the next market surge, Inman Connect New York will prepare you to take bold steps forward. The Next Chapter is about to begin. Be part of it. Join us and thousands of real estate leaders Jan. 22-24, 2025. DropOffer, the company whose slogan is “Turn the off market on,”…

A Ukrainian drone commander says his unit can use $100 million to carry out 5,000 lethal strikes, per The Atlantic.That’s about $20,000 spent per kill on Russian forces over a year, per the commander’s figures.It’s his argument for how the West can financially benefit from supporting Ukraine. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you’re on the go. download the app By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. You can opt-out at any time by visiting our Preferences page or by clicking “unsubscribe” at the bottom of the…