A staggering number of tornadoes in America over the past decade has resulted in billions of dollars in property damage, which could be especially nerve-wracking for certain homeowners during the spring, since April, May, and June typically see the most ...
Read More »Examining FHFA’s Commitment to Diversity
Minority representation in FHFA’s workforce is gaining a foothold, according to a report from Fhfa.gov. The workforce swelled from 241 minority employees in 2016 to 286 last year—a surge that’s also reflected across FHFA’s top six mission-critical occupations, from 37.0% in ...
Read More »COVID-19: One Year Later
Representatives of Cherry Creek Mortgage, Embrace Home Loans, Freedom Mortgage, Gateway First Bank, Inlanta Mortgage, and more discuss lessons, takeaways, and next steps for the industry after an unprecedented year.
Read More »Courts Find CDC Lacked Authority in Nationwide Moratorium on Evictions
Two federal courts in Ohio and Texas have found the CDC lacked the authority to impose a nationwide moratorium on evictions.
Read More »HUD’s Fair Housing Month Theme: ‘More Than Just Words’
Fifty-three years after the passage of the Fair Housing Act, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development reaffirms its commitment to advancing equity in housing.
Read More »How Federal Actions Helped Keep Americans in Their Homes
The Housing Finance Policy Center’s latest Monthly Chartbook for February 2021 finds that governmental intervention and actions saved nearly 321,000 U.S. homeowners during the pandemic.
Read More »‘Capital Markets’ Podcast Examines Mortgage Delinquency Impact on MBS
In a wide-ranging podcast discussion, John Getchis, SVP for the Office of Capital Markets, Ginnie Mae, speaks with Mr. Cooper Group President and CEO Jay Bray.
Read More »CFPB Rolls Back Several Regulatory Policies
In an effort to maintain continued consumer protection in the time of COVID-19, the CFPB has rescinded several policies geared toward financial institutions.
Read More »How Online Auctions Impact REO Holding Time
Since 2016, foreclosure sales have generated more than a billion dollars in surplus funds for distressed homeowners—a 2021 Seller Strategy Report from Auction.com reveals that and more.
Read More »Housing Industry Dealing With Pandemic Fallout
A new report keys in on five points that will shape the housing market after a year shadowed by a national pandemic.
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