Releasing its new Special Housing Risk Report, ATTOM Data spotlights county-level data revealing that areas in California, Illinois, and New Jersey have the highest concentrations of counties that are in danger of economic declines in the near future. Basing their ...
Read More »Slowing Housing Market Expected Soon
According to a new report from Fannie Mae’s Economic and Strategic Group (ESR), a combination of rising interest rates and elevated inflation will continue to weigh on the housing market and are now predicting a 1.2% full-year market growth. The ...
Read More »Industry Report: Hiring Talent Takes More Than Money
According to a new report from SitusAMC, industry jobseekers are asking more from employers than just a salary, such as policies supporting work/life balances, a willingness to offer long-term development, and a clear vision for their brand and culture.
Read More »Boston National Title, Clarifire, Collaborate to Streamline Default Servicing
Boston National Title Agency, an Incenter LLC company, has announced a strategic alliance with Clarifire, the leader in workflow automation and seamless servicing. Users of CLARIFIRE for default servicing and loss mitigation will now benefit from its integration with solutions ...
Read More »Fed Raises Nominal Interest Rate by 0.75%
Three-quarters of a point. This is the amount the Federal Reserve chose to raise the nominal interest rate by citing the need to combat the highest rate of inflation since the 80s. To put that another way, this is the ...
Read More »Is a Market Cooldown Imminent?
In May, the HouseCanary Market Pulse reported the first signs of a potential softening in the housing market as a litany of external influences exerted pressure on the housing market. A challenging environment for weary homebuyers exists today as increasing ...
Read More »Delinquencies Find New Low in March, But Will It Last?
According to CoreLogic, the nation’s delinquency rate in the U.S. in March 2022 hit its lowest recorded point since at least January 1999, as found in its latest monthly Loan Performance Insights Report. In March of this year, some ...
Read More »Budgets Stagnate When It Comes to the American Dream
Wages are up, but homebuyer budgets have remained flat over the past three months, meaning the market is seeing its slowest growth rate in two years. This information comes to us from a new analysis by Redfin which found that ...
Read More »Homeownership and the Racial Wealth Gap
The single-family home has been the main driver of wealth building among the middle class and that ideology has affected policy in one way or another in seeming every facet of the government. “Owning a home is undoubtedly an effective ...
Read More »Motto Mortgage/wemlo Hire New Product & Strategy Talent
Motto Mortgage, a national mortgage brokerage franchise in the U.S., and wemlo, a third-party mortgage processing solution with an all-in-one digital platform, announced it has appointed industry veteran, Chris Erickson, as VP of Product & Strategy for both brands. Erickson ...
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