There is a new type of housing market emerging in the U.S., that fits the cultural, hipster needs of today's young homeowners. See which markets Realtor.com says are perfect for New Age homebuyers.
Read More »What the Mortgage Industry Needs to Know About Housing This Year
Between regulations, potential rate hikes, and the upcoming election, the mortgage industry will have plenty to focus on throughout the year. Dr. Umit Gurun, a Professor of Accounting and Finance at the Naveen Jindal School of Management at University of Texas at Dallas, provides DS News with insight on what the housing market picture may look like for the rest of the year.
Read More »Mortgage Rates Rise as Turbulent Financial Markets Settle Down
After two months of consecutive declines in mortgage interest rates Freddie Mac reported that they have finally moved upward amidst subsiding financial market turbulence.
Read More »Lenders Optimistic About Diverse Growth Opportunities
Despite recent reports surrounding the dismal state of the U.S. economy, the housing market remains strong and unbothered by such news, particularly mortgage lenders.
Read More »House Financial Services Committee Approves Regulatory Relief Bills
At the first legislative markup in 2016, the House Financial Services Committee unveiled 10 bills to help grow the economy through regulatory relief and capital formation the nation’s Main Street businesses.
Read More »Existing-Home Sales Recovering From Temporary TRID Setback
The latest Ten-X Residential Real Estate Nowcast indicates that sales are expected to rise, though the number of homes for sale may be limited by constrained inventory.
Read More »CFPB: Mortgages Remain the Most Complained About Financial Product
Mortgage loans in today's housing market are not keeping homebuyers happy, as they are most complained about product in the eighth volume of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Monthly Complaint Report.
Read More »The Results are In: How Did the Presidential Candidates Fare on Super Tuesday?
It was survival of the fittest among the 2016 presidential candidates on Super Tuesday as they endured 12 primaries and caucuses in different states, ultimately putting their campaigns to the test. Who came out on top and what do these hopefuls intend to contribute to housing in the U.S.?
Read More »Housing Industry Remains a ‘Bright Spot in the Economy’
Since the crisis, the housing industry has been consistently expanding, but when the pace of growth lost a large amount of momentum in the final quarter of last year, on top of economists' predictions of slow growth, many in the industry are questioning if the expansion is beginning to expire.
Read More »Ocwen Announces New Chair of the Board of Directors, Independent Director
Ocwen Financial Corp., recently announced that current independent director Phyllis R. Caldwell will replace Barry N. Wish as Chair of the Company’s Board of Directors.
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