The FSOC rescinded the SIFI label from one firm—but continues to fight a judge's removal of the SIFI tag from another.
Read More »Ex-FHFA Chief Makes Case for Radical Housing Reform
What does Ed DeMarco, acting director of the FHFA for four years, think is the most effective way to move the GSEs out of the FHFA's conservatorship?
Read More »Advocates Call for Changes to FHA’s Loan Sale Program
The report from the Center for American Progress makes recommendations for the FHA's distressed loan sale program to apply stronger standards in order to achieve the best outcomes for the borrowers and their communities.
Read More »GDP Advances; Housing Share Follows Suit
The third and final estimate for Q1’s GDP went up, and housing’s share of the GDP went up right along with it.
Read More »Demand Retreats Despite Stronger Fundamental Drivers
Why did demand for housing reverse after five months of gains despite improved fundamental drivers from last year?
Read More »Housing Market Weathering Ongoing Headwinds
Much of the reason for the optimism lies in the fact that delinquency rates are down nearly across the board and are zeroing in on pre-bust levels.
Read More »Millions of Boomers Prefer to Rent
A new survey showed that millions of homeowners over the age of 55 would prefer to move out of their current residence and rent within the next four years.
Read More »Fewer Distressed Homes For Sale in Hardest Hit Areas
A decline in the glut of homes available in the hardest hit areas is good news for housing, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Read More »MERSCORP is Victorious in Appellate Courts
Two appellate courts in New York and Wyoming have ruled in favor of the electronic registry system in the last week.
Read More »Citi Provides Consumers More Relief, Monitor Says
Citi agreed to pay $2.5 billion in consumer relief as part of a $4 billion settlement in July 2014. How far has the bank come toward paying that obligation?
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