Since Airbnb’s launch in 2008, the home-sharing service has grown to currently include more than 2 million listings in 191 countries. Because of this, some home builders are developing new plans with the home-sharing industry in mind but for lenders, Airbnb may bring more trouble than anticipated.
Read More »Goldman Sachs Re-configures Employee Compliance Program
The Federal Reserve Board ordered Goldman Sachs Group to pay a civil money penalty for its unauthorized use and disclosure of confidential supervisory information and to implement an enhanced program to ensure the proper use of confidential supervisory information.
Read More »Counsel’s Corner: Oversight Brings Elevation to the Default Industry
Leonard McDonald speaks with DS News on the challenges seen post-crisis in the foreclosure landscape and what lies ahead for the future of default servicing.
Read More »On the Right Track: Scorecard Paints a Picture of Housing Health
HUD recently published a housing scorecard reviewing the monthly analysis of the housing market and the government programs implemented for the mortgage industry.
Read More »Jerry Brown Calls Out GSEs
Recently Governor Jerry Brown of California spoke during a White House conference call to reporters on his frustrations with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and their reservations on promoting the federal loan program for home energy and improvements.
Read More »Greg Rand Hosted Webinar on Accessing the SFR Market
Greg Rand, CEO of OwnAmerica, hosted a webinar to share how attendees could unlock their potential in the single-family rental market.
Read More »Codilis & Stawiarski Name a New Director Of Operations for Non-Legal Affairs
Mary Cocheu has been named Director of Operations for Non-Legal Affairs for Codilis & Stawiarski.
Read More »Are Housing Bubbles In the Past?
Despite recent chatter about whether certain markets are entering housing bubble territory again, potentially risky cities are far from facing a housing bubble.
Read More »National Bankruptcy Rates Fall Further
Nationwide bankruptcy filings were about 14 percent lower in July 2016 compared with a year earlier, continuing an ongoing trend of decline.
Read More »Nationwide Title Clearing Hosts Webinar for Land Records Research
Last week, Nationwide Title Clearing hosted a webinar for land records research.
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