Cloudvirga, a provider of intelligent point-of-sale (POS) mortgage technology, announced the appointment of Maria Moskver as Chief Legal and Compliance Officer. With over 20 years of experience in compliance and regulatory matters for financial services technology companies, Moskver has a ...
Read More »Financial Organization Announces New President
John Carter has been named as the President and COO-elect of Nationwide's financial services business lines, effective immediately. Carter succeeds Kirt Walker, who will become Nationwide's next CEO, in October. Reporting to Walker, Carter will oversee the company's retirement plans, ...
Read More »Technology Being Used to Battle Affordability Concerns
One of the major issues surrounding the housing market currently is the struggle to find affordable housing. The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reported in May that 46% of potential home buyers stated they are having trouble finding an ...
Read More »Wildfires and Their Impact on the Housing Market
Hurricane season in the Atlantic Ocean is underway and the star of another summer in the west is a cause for concern for CoreLogic, as it revealed more than 500,000 acres were burned by wildfires during the first six months ...
Read More »Foreclosures in Western U.S. a Cause for Concern
Click through to see why nearly 40% of respondents feel the western region of the nation could face issues with distressed properties, and how it compares to the rest of the U.S.
Read More »Millennials Swarming to the Suburbs
What’s sending millennials out of the cities and into suburbia, and what they are looking for once they get there? Click through to find out.
Read More »The Lingering Impact of Natural Disasters on Delinquency Rates
Although delinquency rates are at their lowest level in more than two decades, natural disasters are still causing elevated rates in some areas of the U.S.
Read More »Federal Reserve: Consumer Optimism Rises
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s June Survey of Consumer Expectations found that respondents were more optimistic regarding their financial situation and the labor market. Expectations on the U.S. unemployment rate, finding a job, and losing one’s job all ...
Read More »Could Jobs Report Delay Decrease of Interest Rates?
The prospects that the Fed will slash interest rates later this month took a hit after the June jobs report from the Bureau of Labor and Statistics revealed the economy added 224,000 jobs, the most since January. “After May's weaker ...
Read More »Analyzing Low-Cost Mortgages, Affordable Housing
According to the Urban Institute, families have the stable income needed to support homeownership in smaller, more affordable communities, but are unable to afford a home because they can’t access a mortgage, or don’t have cash to buy a home. ...
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