New tool shows how financing affordable housing without subsidies is almost impossible for developers to build homes that are affordable for low- or extremely low-income families.
Read More »Winner, Winner: Fannie Mae Announces Top Bidder for Community Impact Pool
Corona Asset Management XVIII, LLC, is the winning bidder for Fannie Mae’s fourth Community Impact Pool of non-performing loans.
Read More »Homeownership Rates Continue to Fall as Renter Rates Rise
The national vacancy rates for the second quarter of 2016 reported 1.7 percent for homeowner housing and was not statistically different from the rate in the second quarter 2015 or the rate in the first quarter 2016.
Read More »Serious Delinquencies Continue to Seriously Decline
Serious delinquencies and foreclosures continue to decrease as the housing market returns to pre-crisis levels, but these numbers still remain high relative to the early 2000s.
Read More »Leveraging Technology for a Smoother Transfer Process
DS News spoke with Jane Mason about what her perspective is on servicing transfers and how to prevent and avoid technological breakdowns.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Vacancy Rates Treading Water
National vacancies rates held steady across the country during Q1, and the data for Q2 will be released on Thursday. Will vacancy rates rise or fall in the second quarter?
Read More »Yes We Kaine: Virginia Senator is Clinton’s Pick
Democratic Presidential Nominee Hillary Clinton has ended months of speculation with her selection of Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia. As a former fair housing attorney, Kaine is passionate about housing policy.
Read More »Counsel’s Corner: Are Loan Mod Lawsuits Just Stall Tactics?
David G. Marowske recently spoke with DS News about cases in which borrowers are trying to force servicers into accepting a loan modification.
Read More »Blackstone Makes Plan to Go Public With Invitation Homes
Bloomberg reports Blackstone Group LP plans to go public with their Invitation Homes unit sometime during the first half of 2017.
Read More »Clayton Holdings Appoints Interim President
Radian Group Inc. announced Wednesday that it has appointed Jeff Tennyson to serve as interim president of Clayton Holdings LLC, the company's principal mortgage and real estate services subsidiary.
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