Daily Dose

In an upcoming webinar geared toward the REO market, a panel of experts will discuss the risks associated with squatters, and how to take the appropriate measures in addressing the problems they cause.

Five federal regulatory agencies—including CFPB, Treasury, Federal Reserve, FDIC, and National Credit Union Administration—have requested public comment on proposed guidance addressing reconsiderations of value (ROV) for residential real estate transactions.

Freddie Mac’s new mortgage product, HeritageOne, is meant to drive affordable financing options for single-family properties on tribal lands and rural areas in addition to financial counseling.

First quarter home equity decreased by 0.7% year-over-year, the first such decline since early 2012. Click through for more.

The overall lack of new listings nationwide has pushed the total number of homes on the market down 5% year-over-year, reaching their lowest level of any early June on record, according to a new housing market update from Redfin.

Dan Sogorka of Sagent explains how regulators pivot in times of crisis to maintain stability in the marketplace, bringing order to chaos and preventing systemic breakdowns.

May’s mortgage-backed securities issuance supports the financing of more than 113,000 U.S. households, including more than 55,000 first-time homebuyers.

According to a newly released survey by Fannie Mae, affordability constraints have consumers increasingly convinced that it is a seller’s market, while high prices leave buyers with a bleak outlook.

In April, all-cash home purchases reached their highest level in nearly a decade. A new report from Redfin reveals elevated mortgage rates driving down overall home sales more than all-cash sales.

Bringing decades of risk management and financial services experience to the role, the Risk Response, LLC Founder and Principal joins the GSE as the newest member of its Board of Directors.