Daily Dose

Three weeks ago, the GSEs announced their first contribution to the NHTF after more than a seven-year suspension. The contribution was not without controversy, however.

DS News recently spoke with Gary Beasley, CEO of co-founder of Roofstock Investing, about how the SFR landscape has changed—and what lies ahead for the industry.

With REO inventory having declined significantly from its peak levels of six and seven years ago, what opportunities are out there for investors? Steve Udelson, President of Altisource Online Real Estate, discusses the state of REO with DS News.

Manley Deas Kochalski, LLC (MDK), a full-service default litigation firm based in Columbus, Ohio, has announced its expansion into Pennsylvania.

Will polycarbonate Clearboarding replace plywood as the industry norm for securing vacant and blighted homes?

While negative equity rates have improved overall nationally, the recovery has been imbalanced when it comes to house prices and geography.

When Cordray testified before the House Financial Services Committee three weeks ago, the mortgage industry was barely mentioned. Will it come up this week in the Senate Banking Committee?

The Five Star Government Forum included representatives from FHA, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Ginnie Mae, Nationstar Mortgage, Wells Fargo, and many other institutions.

New York Fed President and CEO Bill Dudley discussed some of the regulatory responses to the crisis that changed the way the central bank supervises institutions, including changes brought on by Dodd-Frank.

The latest employment summary from the Bureau of Labor Statistics contained several positives, but also came with a few disappointments—including one that may have an adverse effect on housing.