Strategic mergers, new data, and a growing platform supporting the growing single-family investment segment is what’s needed to play in the year 2016 and beyond. This select print feature originally appeared in the December 2015 issue of DS News magazine.
Read More »Housing Outlook for 2016: Higher Home Sales and Prices, Falling Refi Volumes
The signature report from CoreLogic Chief Economist Dr. Frank Nothaft offers viewers a few twists, turns and apparent contradictions.
Read More »North Carolina Borrowers Receive Foreclosure Relief Money from SunTrust Settlement
The deal was made after allegations from attorneys generals surfaced, claiming the bank violated foreclosure, servicing or loan modification practices, harming borrowers who were already in distress and who may have had other relief options available at the time.
Read More »Foreclosure Plaintiffs Win Against Wells Fargo
The court agreed with the borrowers that the 2013 foreclosure action by Wells Fargo is time-barred by the state’s five-year statute of limitations; however. . .
Read More »Consumers More Likely to Choose Non-Mortgage Debt Over Mortgages
When faced with a choice as to what type of debt they will take on, mortgage debt often loses out.
Read More »Two New York Senators Allocate $120K to Foreclosure Prevention
As the state of New York heads into the Thanksgiving Holiday, two local Senators are raising awareness of the ongoing foreclosure crisis in parts of the state.
Read More »West Coast Cities Dominate When it Comes to Home Values
The best U.S. cities for watching home price inflation appear to be concentrated along the West Coast. In what markets are prices at an all-time high?
Read More »Wells Fargo Relocates 350 Servicing Employees
The Wells Fargo representative said servicing team members “have been informed that their work sites are being relocated from multiple locations in Charlotte to our Fort Mill servicing center early next year.”
Read More »National Appraisal Congress Testifies Before the Appraiser Qualifications Board
Last week, NAC met with the offices of two U.S. Senators and testified in front of the Appraisal Qualifications Board to deliver the group’s comprehensive solution for effectively training new appraisers, while ensuring the process is reasonable for both trainers and trainees alike.
Read More »Despite Economic Headwinds, Housing Market is a Bright Spot for Economy
The macroeconomic picture in the U.S. continues to battle economic headwinds—namely a September jobs report that came in below expectations and an appreciating dollar which will pressure the already growing U.S. trade deficit, Fannie Mae said. Yet, housing remains in a fairly positive zone, considering all of the factors weighing it down.
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