Mortgage Employment Up Despite Broker Job Drop

The number of non-bank positions in real estate finance expanded despite a month-over-month decline in the number of mortgage broker employees.

In October, total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 161,000 from September, according to data reported Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

U.S. employment growth slowed compared to the previous month, when an upwardly revised 191,000 positions were added to the nation’s labor force.

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