Affordability, lower property taxes, or proximity to nature, for many, outweigh the dangers of climate-related disasters, but economists warn of increasing risks.
Read More »Treasury Aims to Expedite Assistance to Tenants
The department updates procedures in attempt to speed distribution of funds to property owners and renters in the aid-application pipeline.
Read More »LRES, Keystone Sign Acquisition Agreement
The two companies "present a formidable solution to the REO and valuation ecosystems," says Keystone's CEO.
Read More »The Impact of a Centuries-Old Doctrine on the Mortgage Market
The “Valid-When-Made” Rule is under attack in federal courts, and Legal League 100’s Special Initiatives Working Group and LL100’s Chairman Stephen Hladik break down its ramifications in an informative White Paper and webinar.
Read More »‘Delta Dip’ in Mortgage Rates Drives Homebuying Power Upward
A drop in rates and an uptick in household income both contributed to increased buying power in July.
Read More »Rethinking Housing-Finance Policy
An expert in the subject says it is time to "step back, take stock, and look for fresh ideas" surrounding America's homeownership rate and related financial health.
Read More »Forbearance Volume Begins to Plateau
Overall forbearance volume slid slightly this week, as the MBA reported exits hit their slowest pace in more than a year.
Read More »First-Time Buyers Feel the Pinch of Higher Prices
NAR reports that, year-over-year, median home prices rose 17.8% in July, pricing many prospective buyers out of the market.
Read More »HUD Official Swears In Damon Smith, General Counsel
Deputy Secretary Adrianne Todman issued the oath of office to the former Senior Advisor, who has held several roles within the department.
Read More »3D Printed Houses: A Solution to Inventory Shortage?
Builders and consumers are learning about the innovative option and giving it serious consideration, according to a survey.
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