This week an array of housing and mortgage professionals are assembling at the Renaissance Nashville Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee, as the 2018 Five Star Single-Family Rental Summit kicks off. The three-day event began Monday evening with an opening night reception ...
Read More »HLP and Finance of America Foundation Partner on Homeowner Assistance
The Finance of America Foundation and HLP have announced they will create a new national platform to connect homeowners facing foreclosure or other financial problems with the assistance they need to keep their homes. This national utility will be free ...
Read More »Black Knight Announces Common Stock Offering
Black Knight, Inc., a Jacksonville, Florida-based provider of software, data, and analytics solutions to the mortgage and consumer loan, real estate, and capital market verticals, announced that affiliates of Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P., intend to offer for sale 4,000,000 ...
Read More »HUD’s Carson: “We Simply Need to Do Better.”
On Thursday, HUD Secretary Dr. Ben Carson announced new measures to protect the financial integrity of the department. "We simply need to do better. An updated system of internal controls will provide our agency with greater certainty that the dollars ...
Read More »President Trump Signs Tax Bill Into Law
On Friday morning, President Trump signed the sweeping tax reform bill recently passed by Congress into law.
Read More »90-Day Delinquencies Experience Largest Monthly Increase in 9 Years
According to mortgage delinquency data compiled by Black Knight, Inc., in November 2017, 90-day delinquent loan inventory saw the largest month-over-month increase in nine years due to the impacts of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma.
Read More »Tax Reform Bill Headed Back to House for Revote
After a victory in the House, the bill headed to the Senate Tuesday night, but a technicality will send it back to the House for a revote on Wednesday morning.
Read More »Senate Confirms Paul Compton as HUD General Counsel
The Senate voted Monday night to confirm President Trump's nominee for HUD General Counsel, Paul Compton.
Read More »Rebuilding and Rethinking
With 2018 on the horizon, the mortgage and servicing industry is taking stock of what’s come before and bracing to meet the obstacles—and the opportunities—lying ahead.
Read More »Affordable Single-Family Rental Shortages Creating Investment Opportunities
According to a new report by Harvard University’s Joint Center for Housing Studies, the number of broadening renter demographics will create demand for a wide variety of rental housing in the years to come, creating opportunities for single-family rental investment.
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