Daily Dose

During the crisis, excessive credit exposures between financial institutions resulted in the spread of financial distress and undermined financial stability. How will the Fed's new proposal solve this problem?

Some of the states that were hit hardest by the foreclosure crisis contain many loans that are past the foreclosure statute of limitations in their respective states—but they are not off the hook.

HUD Secretary Julián Castro continues the tour to promote the Department's compilation of online resources aimed at helping community leaders find affordable housing and economic opportunities for residents.

While the number of completed non-foreclosure solutions is declining, so are foreclosure starts and sales—and that means good news for housing.

In the latest edition of Counsel's Corner, Eric Houser of Houser & Allison discusses a recent court decision which a borrower challenged the servicer's right to foreclose based on the assignment of the loan.

In the February Employment Summary from the BLS, Job gains were solid and the labor force participation rate was up, but the average hourly wage declined. How will the lack of wage growth affect the housing market this spring?

The program was launched in February 2009 by the Obama Administration as a way to stabilize the housing market and help struggling homeowners avoid foreclosure.

The year 2015 was a landmark one for the GSEs as they ramped up programs to excise non-performing loans from their single-family portfolios.

Steep year-over-year declines have become the norm for bankruptcy filings as more time passes since the financial crisis. That was not the case in February 2016, however.

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a decision by a lower court that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are "private companies." What will the ruling mean, if anything, for the pending lawsuits by GSE investors who claim the Net Worth Sweep is illegal?