Daily Dose

The decrease in the share of all-cash transactions has been slow but steady. What factors are behind the decline?

The buffer would raise capital requirements for banks that do business internationally in times of elevated risk of above-normal losses.

Strategic mergers, new data, and a growing platform supporting the growing single-family investment segment is what’s needed to play in the year 2016 and beyond. This select print feature originally appeared in the December 2015 issue of DS News magazine.

Home prices are still higher than then were last year, but have slowed over the last three months, making affordability less of an issue heading into winter.

Both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have announced that their respective credit risk sharing initiatives will continue in 2016 in order to allow more participation from the private sector in the U.S. housing market.

It's a holiday week, but key metrics that drive housing aren't taking time off.

Institutional investors own only 2 percent of the nation's single-family rental homes.

Lawmakers suggest that additional credit scoring models would "foster competition and innovation in the credit scoring industry." But how much of a hold does FICO really have in that area?

DS News recently spoke with Brian Benson, CEO of ClosingCorp, about how his company is adjusting to the implementation of TRID.

The federal government's policies have been largely focused on traditional homeownership. But has it been effective?