Improvements to mortgage rates in recent months have boosted the personal satisfaction of Americans, according to a new report. Here’s how that change is affecting delinquency rates.
Read More »Black, Hispanic Communities Still Feeling Legacy of Housing Crisis
How have homes in these communities fared since the housing bubble burst more than a decade ago? A new Zillow report details the lingering impact.
Read More »FHFA Updates on Foreclosure Stats
With more than 4 million preventive actions having been taken since the beginning of conservatorship in September 2008, a new FHFA report provides updates on how the GSEs are working to assist struggling borrowers.
Read More »Q1 Trends in Regulatory Actions
The latest Banking Compliance Index (BCI) quarterly report was released on Tuesday by Continuity, and it showed that Q1 2019 was the third consecutive quarter where more than 50% of enforcement actions were taken against bank officers and directors, rather ...
Read More »Home Point Financial Acquires Wholesale Division of Platinum Mortgage
Both the Platinum’s sales team and its Madison, Alabama-based operations group are set to join Home Point Financial as part of the merger.
Read More »How Home Insurance Premiums Are Weathering Natural Disasters
Homeowners are carrying more of the burden due to the impact of natural disasters. Click through to see which states are paying the most.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Carson, Insiders to Discuss Housing Economy
Leaders from various government agencies and the mortgage service industry will come together on Tuesday at the 10th Annual Five Star Government Forum (FSGF) at the Newseum in Washington, D.C. The FSGF brings together officials making critical decisions on the ...
Read More »Taking Mortgage Servicing Into the Digital Age
RoundPoint Mortgage Servicing Corporation announced this week that it has been approved by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to service eNotes. Click through to learn the details.
Read More »Fannie Mae: Economy Off to a Slow Start in 2019
A new report from Fannie Mae's Economic and Strategic Research Group projects a diminished economic outlook going forward, but what's causing the changes and what does Fannie foresee on the road ahead?
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