A recent report from the experts at First American reveals the link between homeownership and wealth. The report specifically states that homeownership is a great way to build one’s wealth. Economists have long studied homeownership’s links to wealth, and have ...
Read More »FHA’s Response to a National Health Crisis
FHA’s Dror Oppenheimer addressed industry professionals at a recent event, where he discussed how and why the agency implemented a new array of technological tools at just the right time.
Read More »‘Stunning’ Delinquency Spike Could Mean ‘Bumpy Waters Ahead’
Serious delinquencies have spiked to the highest rate in some 21 years and double The Great Recession's January 2010 peak. Yet, foreclosures are at an all-time low. Here's what it all means.
Read More »Here’s How President-Elect Biden Could Reshape the Housing Market
Major news outlets announced on Saturday that former Vice President Joe Biden is the president-elect. A Biden administration may bring major policy changes with it. According to an analysis from realtor.com, Joe Biden would be entering the presidency during a ...
Read More »Creating ‘Customers for Life’
Editor's note: This story originally appeared in the November edition of DSNews, out now. This past summer, Home Point Financial, the second-largest wholesale mortgage lender in the country, announced the hiring of Perry Hilzendeger as its President of Servicing. While Hilzendeger was new to Home ...
Read More »MBS Remain ‘Strong Source of Capital for America’s Homeowners’
"This is a year that continues to set records," according to a Ginnie Mae executive.
Read More »Home Buying and Selling Sentiment ‘Recovering’
Consumers in October reported a more optimistic view of both buying and selling homes, while also reporting a less positive outlook on personal finances and employment, based on Fannie Mae's Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) Experts such as Doug Duncan, Senior ...
Read More »HUD Secretary Ben Carson Tests Positive for COVID-19
Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Dr. Benjamin Carson has tested positive for COVID-19. ABC News' Katherine Faulders reported via Twitter that Carson is one of multiple people working closely with the White House who has contracted the virus. He also ...
Read More »DS5: Keeping Families ‘Together and In Their Homes’
The latest episode of DS5: Inside the Industry features an interview with Vanessa Lindow, co-CEO/ co-President at Bayview Loan Servicing. Lindow discusses the way servicers have responded to COVID-19. She touches on the ways in which the industry has utilized technology ...
Read More »The Week Ahead: COVID-19 as ‘A Catalyst for Change’
On November 12, CoreLogic will host a webcast entitled, "A 20/20 View of 2020: A Catalyst for Change." It will take place at 9 a.m. PT/ 11 a.m. CT/noon ET. The property data analysts will discuss the ways in which ...
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