The value of Fannie Mae's gross mortgage portfolio fell below its cap for 2016 in March; how much further did it contract in April?
Read More »Mortgages Driving Overall Delinquency Improvement
Newly delinquent debt was at its lowest level in Q1 since 1999.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Employment and GDP Under Heavy Scrutiny
The GDP improved somewhat in the second Q1 estimate; will the employment situation released on Friday show enough economic improvement for a June rate hike by the Fed?
Read More »Where is the Middle Ground in NPL Sales Guidelines?
Are the guidelines for the buyers of agency non-performing loans too strict or not strict enough? There are risks attached to both, which makes it necessary to find a balance between the two.
Read More »High Rents May Force Buyers Into the Market
The increasing cost of rental housing is prompting a larger number of consumers to go searching for a home to buy.
Read More »Serious Delinquencies Elevated Compared to Pre-Crisis
While 90-plus days overdue mortgage loans have been on the steady decline for six years, they still have some room to go.
Read More »On the Fast Track at Last: Ohio Passes Foreclosure Bill
How will a bill that passed in the Ohio State Legislature cut down on the issues brought on by vacant and abandoned properties, and will the bill serve as a template for the rest of the nation?
Read More »Servicers Remain Aggressive with Outreach Efforts
With Treasury recently announcing the allocation of the final $2 billion in Hardest Hit Fund money and HAMP set to expire at the end of the year, servicers are ramping up their efforts to reach at-risk borrowers.
Read More »Monitor to Chase: You’re Almost There
How much has Chase paid in consumer relief to fulfill the obligations under its $13 billion RMBS settlement?
Read More »More Proposed CFPB Reforms Clear Subcommittee
What changes did a House Subcommittee bill propose to make to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau?
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