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Rating agency Moody’s Investor Services has given an above average rating to Rushmore Loan Management Services. Here's why the rating was enhanced for the servicer.

Sam Khater, Chief Economist at Freddie Mac speaks to DS News on what’s causing the affordability crunch and the factors that are likely to impact the housing market in 2019. Editor’s Note: This feature originally appeared in the August issue of DS News.

A new analysis that looks at the dollar and cents of owning a home found that the incidental costs of maintaining a property could be surprisingly high for homeowners.

The latest data on single-family rentals reveals a discrepancy in rental price growth among properties at different ends of the price spectrum. Click through to learn which type of properties are spurring growth in rental prices.

With paper documentation, there is always a significant risk, whether it be physical damage, getting lost, or being tampered with. At a webinar experts from financial services firms explained how blockchain could help in mitigating these challenges.

Millenials are buying in larger and larger numbers, so the question is “what is the best way for lenders to reach them?” See what suggestions Fannie Mae have to adapt to these new buyers.

The Senate Banking Committee advanced the nominations of Kathy Kraninger to head the BCFP and Michael Bright to head Ginnie Mae on Thursday. Both nominations now move to the full Senate for further confirmation votes.

Even as delinquencies are charting at their lowest level since March 2006, a report found that foreclosure starts had risen in July, especially in certain areas around the country.

An analysis of HMDA data found that even though the rate of mortgages made to minorities is rebounding, the loan denial rates for this group remain high. Can alternative forms of credit scoring help them become homeowners?

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