A new analysis gives insights into the factors that have kept HMBS unchanged over the past few months and the challenges that this market segment is likely to face going forward.
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According to a recent study, some homeowners wouldn't mind moving back to renting. What does this mean for real estate investors?
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From key hires and collaborations to new technologies, catch the latest happenings in the industry in this update.
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Though recent polls show that real estate investment is on the rise, some first-time house flippers are learning the hard way that, as home prices decrease, so do returns.
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Though recent polls show that real estate investment is on the rise, some first-time house flippers are seeing that as home prices decrease, so do returns.
Read More »Freddie Mac Announces $2B+ Securitization of Reperforming Loans
Freddie Mac on Thursday announced the latest in its efforts to “reduce less liquid assets in its mortgage-related investments portfolio.”
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The Great Recession, although now fading into history, was certainly devastating to financial markets in general and banking institutions specifically. However, the strategic response to the crisis by financial institutions, coupled with legislative initiatives that drastically altered the regulatory landscape, ...
Read More »Up in the Air: Assisting Borrowers in Default
From leveraging technology to the critical human element, here's how servicers and industry professionals are working to guide defaulting borrowers through a stressful time period and back to solid ground. Editor's note: this feature originally appeared in the May edition of DS News.
Read More »Americans Continue to Bet on Real Estate Investment
According to a recent poll, more Americans believe real estate is a safer investment than stocks. Find out what is making homeownership the popular option.
Read More »Clarification for Debt Collectors and Servicers
According to the CFPB, lawmakers are making "the next step in the rulemaking process" for debt collectors.
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