The foreclosure moratorium applies to Enterprise-backed, single-family mortgages only. The current moratorium was set to expire on June 30.
Read More »DS5: Optimism in Mortgage Servicing
In this installment of DS5: Inside the Industry, Stanley Middleman, the CEO for Freedom Mortgage Corporation delves into how the mortgage industry can best assist homeowners coming out of forbearance.
Read More »Understanding the Causes of Mortgage Credit Tightening
In a new paper, Harvard Center for Housing Studies Senior Industry Fellow and Former Freddie Mac CEO Don Layton discusses the question of legitimacy surrounding tightening mortgage standards.
Read More »A Lookback on Combined Loan-to-Value Ratios
An analysis of the CLTV ratio, by price bucket, shows that homebuyers in 2019 borrowed more for homes in the same price range than they did in 2015
Read More »How Lockdowns are Impacting Minority Homeowners
According to a new report, coronavirus lockdowns are causing minority homeowners to miss home payments at exacerbated levels.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Federal Update on COVID-19 Relief
In the Week Ahead, the FHA will discuss how various federal lenders are assisting homeowners.
Read More »Homeowners Feeling Extra Financial Stress
2020 homebuyers are feeling less happy about their homes than in previous years. Here's why.
Read More »Forbearances Decrease for Second Consecutive Week
Overall, the number of active forbearance plans is down 77,000 from last week and 112,000 from the peak the week of May 22.
Read More »Unemployment Reports Weekly Decline
Housing experts weigh in on the latest unemployment data as many states still feel a backlog in claims.
Read More »FHFA Extends Forbearance Flexibilities
The Agency pushed the deadline for several flexibilities, including the authority to purchase mortgages in forbearance, until at least July 31.
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