On Wednesday the Urban Institute and Citi Foundation will co-host an event promoting innovative strategies to aid poverty and help housing markets transform into a place of economic opportunity. See how to be a part of the event and what’s to come in The Week Ahead.

Fannie Mae disclosed the results of its 11th non-performing loan sale recently. The deal includes 7,500 loans totaling and unpaid principal balance of $1.23 billion—representing one of the highest bids to date.

According to a recent report, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. is continuing to push its complaints toward Alabama’s Colonial Bank and its affiliates for allegedly selling risky RMBS.

DS News talks with Chief Economist for First American Financial Corporation, Mark Fleming to discuss current economic trends. Read the exclusive Q&A here.

In a recently developed white paper, Min L. Alexander, SVP of Real Estate Services for Altisource, analyzes data, discusses challenges, and proposes solutions for servicers looking to refine their strategies.

The Housing and Insurance Subcommittee held a hearing Tuesday titled “Sustainable Housing Finance, Part III,” to further assess views and perspectives on the need to enact comprehensive housing finance reform.

With home prices continually rising, the question now being asked is: Where does it end? A new report targets metros that are considered overvalued and may be heading for a correction.

As the northern California market is recovering from the aftermath of the wildfires, what steps can be taken to protect houses in the future? And what’s to come for the area’s housing market?

Assurant, Inc. recently announced the release of a series of new products and product enhancements from its Mortgage Solutions division designed to address some of the challenges surrounding the rapidly evolving mortgage valuations and title sectors.

HouseCanary recently announced a partnership with an appraisal management company PCV Murcor. The partnership will further the expansion of HouseCanary’s Agile Appraisal Management Platform, a fast, flexible valuation platform with full USPAP and FIRREA compliance. PCV Murcor will leverage their ...