“Economic spending has improved, due to the most recent stimulus," economists say, "but supply chain shortages are causing downstream inflation, leading to higher mortgage rates,”
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Some industry organizations have endorsed the move, while other insiders say they have concerns.
Read More »DS5: Exploring Opportunity Zone Investment
In this installment of DS5: Inside the Industry, Robert Hutchins, President & CEO of Ellavoz Impact Capital, discusses how Opportunity Zone investment can live up to its full potential.
Read More »Analysts Report Lowest Serious-Delinquency Rate Since June
Economists noted that the consistent decline in serious delinquency since August is a "sign of growing financial stability for families."
Read More »New Tool Tracks Property Flood-Risk Data
A collaborative project helps current and future homeowners understand the extent of the flood risk facing a property, its severity, and how risk is changing over time.
Read More »Loss Prevention Program for D.C. Homeowners Re-launches
A Washington, D.C., program founded during the foreclosure surge that stemmed from the Great Recession has re-launched, designed to help homeowners experiencing COVID-related struggles.
Read More »Fitch Ratings: RMBS Market Faces Uncertainty
Some widespread developments and unknowns coming in 2021 reportedly could impact the volume of new deals.
Read More »Upcoming Event Features Experts in Single-Family Rental Investing
Technology, regional market analysis, understanding the cost-benefit behind buying properties, and property management—these are a few of the topics industry leaders will address at Five Star’s upcoming Single-Family Rental Summit.
Read More »FHFA Scorecard Prepares GSEs for ‘Ultimate’ Exits From Conservatorship
According to the agency, the 2021 Scorecard is an essential tool, which "aligns the 2019 Strategic Plan with the GSEs’ tactical priorities and operations."
Read More »White House Foreclosure Ban Extension to ‘Deliver Immediate Relief’
The move is a coordinated effort among the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Department of Veterans Affairs, and Department of Agriculture to "deliver immediate relief for American families bearing the brunt of the COVID-19 crisis."
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