The number of people who struggle pay their mortgage or rent is increasing, according to Harvard’s Joint Center for Housing. Watch how much here.
Read More »One for the Record Books
Bank of America released its second quarter financial earnings report on Tuesday. How did they fare, and will the bank be raising its dividends anytime soon?
Read More »Building a Common Ground
The price of building materials can’t seem to find a common ground, according to a recent report. What data is conflicting, and will it correct itself?
Read More »Financials Take a Broad Hit
Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase, and Citigroup reported their second quarter earnings on Friday morning. Read on to see their figures and exactly how the market reacted.
Read More »OCC: Servicer Report Card
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency released its first quarterly Mortgage Metric Report for 2017, detailing servicing data for seven major national banks. See how they fared compared to last quarter.
Read More »Yellen in the Hot Seat
Janet Yellen completed the second day of her semi-annual testimony in front of the Senate today, and gave her opinion on proposed Dodd-Frank reforms. What did the Chair of the Federal Reserve have to say, and did she agree with members of the committee?
Read More »Analyzing Risks and Disruption
FitchRatings announced it will be placing U.S. residential mortgage backed securities classes on Rating Watch Negative. What brought them to this decision and what does it mean for the company?
Read More »Minimizing Foreclosure, Maximizing Home Retention
The Federal Housing Finance Agency recently released its monthly report on foreclosure prevention for April, but are the Enterprises doing enough to ensure maximum home retention? You be the judge.
Read More »Finishing Strong
The FHFA recently settled the 17th of the 18 lawsuits it has filed on behalf of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae. Read on to see the sum each Enterprise is going to receive.
Read More »Opened and Closed . . . And Opened Again
A handful of banks may find old cases revived in the near future, after a recent U.S. District court ruling. Will the FDIC take action?
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