Ginnie Mae’s mortgage-backed securities volume continues to soar in 2021, following another solid April report of $89.70 billion in volume.
Read More »Southern Surge Leads Record Home Sales Forecast
With $2.53 trillion in home sales predicted for 2021, forecasters are eyeing the largest annual increase in percentage terms in seven years for the housing market.
Read More »Cash Is King as Bidding Wars Continue
A new survey digs into the tactics and techniques being used to edge out the competition in fierce bidding wars.
Read More »Ocwen Closes MSR Joint Venture
New deal expands Ocwen’s servicing and subservicing portfolios, through the acquisition of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac MSRs.
Read More »Millennial Purchases Pick Up in March
Even though rates began an upswing, millennials did not slow down their pace of home purchases, closing slightly more than 50% of all purchase activity.
Read More »The Week Ahead: SFR Market Takes Center Stage
Single-family rental event brings the industry’s most dynamic minds under one roof for a day of networking, and an exchange of ideas to take your business to the next level.
Read More »Supply Concerns Add to Inventory Woes
One full year into the pandemic finds housing inventory dropping nearly 33% year-over-year, with the rising price of building materials impacting listings.
Read More »Despite Pandemic, Fewer Homeowners Missing Payments
A new report finds that many still face economic-related duress due to the pandemic, with just under five million households missing mortgage or rent payments in March.
Read More »Brian Montgomery & Colleagues Launch Gate House Strategies
Former HUD Deputy Secretary and FHA Commissioner joins four colleagues in new advisory venture targeting governmental and housing policy and programmatic compliance and litigation support.
Read More »Cash-Out Refis Drive Default Risk
GSE volume increased YoY in Q4, with low rates factoring into a steady rise in cash out refis.
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