“In the end, there was nothing typical about 2020,” said Radian's Steve Gaenzler.
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Numerous industry groups weighed in on the implications and impact of the new presidential administration. Here's what they had to say.
Read More »Kraninger Resigns as CFPB Director
Kraninger served as the Bureau's leader since December 2018. Here’s what her departure means, and what potentially what to expect from President Biden’s CFPB director nominee, Rohit Chopra.
Read More »Natural Disaster Risk at Center of New FHFA RFI
As FHFA notes, natural disasters could result in increased delinquency rates, default rates, credit losses, credit-related expenses, and loan loss frequency and severity.” The FHFA will accept feedback for its RFI through April 19.
Read More »FHFA’s Foreclosure and Eviction Moratorium Extended Again
The original expiration date was January 31. Here's the latest details on the moratoria from the FHFA and Director Mark Calabria.
Read More »California Housing Market Ends 2020 on a High Note
Despite a myriad of obstacles stemming from two pandemic-induced lockdowns and a problematic economy that forced many residents and businesses to leave the state, California's housing market closed 2020 with a vibrant sales rate and a fifth record-high median price ...
Read More »Senior Housing Wealth Reaches Record $7.82 Trillion
The Reverse Mortgage Market Index rose to a new peak in Q3 2020. Click through to learn what this means for the industry.
Read More »Forbearance Volume Dips as Expirations Loom
How many homeowners remain in active forbearance plans, and how many of those continue remain current on their mortgage payments?
Read More »Foreclosure Filings Drop to 16-Year Low
The 2020 figures represented the lowest level since ATTOM began tracking these numbers in 2005. Here’s how the numbers broke down.
Read More »$75 Billion in Flood Damages Linked to Climate Shifts
“The fact that extreme precipitation has been increasing and will likely increase in the future is well known, but what effect that has had on financial damages has been uncertain,” said one researcher.
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