New Request for Information seeks industry input on ways to enhance FHA’s 203(k) Rehabilitation Mortgage Insurance Program to support the nation’s housing supply and affordability.
Read More »Connecticut Supreme Court Addresses Standing in Foreclosures
Attorney Geoffrey K. Milne discusses standing in a mortgage foreclosure, and the ramifications for both the lender and borrower.
Read More »Accounts in Collections Drop by 86M Over Four Years
According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the number of accounts in collections dropped from 261 to 175 million tradelines between 2018-2022.
Read More »Singles Living Alone Face Estimated $7,000 ‘Singles Tax’
Living alone may cost some renters more money in the end, as a new report from Zillow revealed cohabitating renters in the U.S. save an estimated $14,000 a year by living together.
Read More »Fannie Mae Reports Dip in Q4 Revenue
The GSE reported a Q4 loss in revenue, with a $12.9 billion annual net income and $1.4 billion fourth quarter 2022 net income, with net worth reaching $60.3 billion.
Read More »Inside the Golden Age of Servicing
This week’s Five Star Webinar, presented by Sagent, will explore the state of mortgage servicing in 2023, from tech advances to regulatory changes.
Read More »Expert Insights: Legal League’s Stephen Hladik and Kent McPhail
Attorneys Stephen M. Hladik and Kent McPhail share their insights on the state of the housing market, and the topics covered on their new podcast, What the M.
Read More »Fannie Mae Study Finds Consumers Remain Worried About Housing Costs
A new study from Fannie Mae revealed a growing share of mortgage borrowers report being stressed in their ability to make debt payments as well as an inability to save money, as many consumers nationwide remain financially burdened.
Read More »Climate Change Could Cost Miami Homeowners $7.9B by 2050
Acknowledging the looming dangers of a warming planet, CoreLogic has released new research accounting for factors such as rising sea levels, increased frequency of intense storms, and the amount of flooding that could be caused by storms in the Miami area by 2050.
Read More »Mortgage-Purchase Applications Up 3%
A sign of future activity, mortgage-purchase applications are up, although pending home sales are down 20% year-over-year.
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