The Week Ahead features a pair of webinar presentations from SitusAMC and Radian. Click through for details about how to register.
Read More »Homeownership vs. Renting: Trends in Affordability
When it comes to making the choice between homeownership or renting, here's how the numbers are breaking down across the nation.
Read More »Mortgage Professionals Gather to Discuss Diversity and Inclusion
Five Star Global’s American Mortgage Diversity Council (AMCD) this week hosted its Fall Virtual Member Meeting, “Connecting Across Distances,” during which industry professionals gathered to address race and inclusion. AMDC’s Vice-Chair Jodi Gaines, Chief Client Officer at Insight One Financial, says she believes this type of event is invaluable ...
Read More »The Week Ahead: The FHA Offers CWCOT Guidance
Next week, on Wednesday, November 4, the FHA via a complimentary webinar will offer guidance on the Claims Without Conveyance of Title (CWCOT) program "in which the mortgagee attempts to secure a third-party purchaser for the mortgaged property so that ...
Read More »FHFA Releases Mortgage Relief Data for July
Since 2008, when they entered FHFA conservatorship, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have completed a total of 4,916,088 foreclosure prevention actions. The FHFA this week published its latest numbers, which show that: The two GSEs completed 230,198 foreclosure prevention actions ...
Read More »The Week Ahead: The First Presidential Debate
Two presidential candidates will debate issues including the economy, COVID-19, and each candidates' records to date. As one economist puts it, "The outcome of the election could have a profound impact on the housing market."
Read More »Loan Performance Has ‘Progressively Weakened’
While federal and state governments work toward additional support, economists expect serious delinquencies will continue to rise, particularly among lower-income households.
Read More »Mortgage Industry to Convene for Five Star Virtual Conference
The annual industry event is going online this year, bringing together a diverse cross-section of executives and subject-matter experts from banks, non-banks, government agencies, and more. Here’s a first look at what’s to come.
Read More »Additional 2.1M Americans File For Unemployment
Delinquencies recorded its highest monthly gain during a period where more than 30 million people are claiming benefits.
Read More »Best Practices in Forbearance Agreements
Join servicing experts in a webinar that addresses the best practices in forbearance agreements for all residential mortgage servicers, attorneys, and service providers supporting the industry
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