Jennifer Henry, VP, Equifax spoke with DS News about the changes facing the mortgage industry, staying nimble amidst unexpected industry shifts, what impact housing could have on the November elections, and more.
Read More »GSEs Release Secondary Market Updates
Here's the latest on Fannie Mae's reperforming loan sales and Ginnie Mae's mortgage-backed securities.
Read More »Trump Administration Mulls Mortgage Moratorium Plan
An industry insider said “tens of billions” of short-term financing would be needed for this proposal to be viable.
Read More »SFR Growth Propped Up by Low End Rentals
Increases in single-family rents averaged 3% over the past year, which is more than double the rate of inflation over that same time period.
Read More »Fed Official: More Monetary Policies Available
Financial Services Committee Chair Maxine Waters said recent actions are coming from the “old playbook” as homeowners are looking for relief from the coronavirus.
Read More »Eviction Actions Halted Amid Coronavirus Emergency
Miami, New York, Portland and San Jose are among the cities barring evictions and suspending foreclosures from moving forward as more people are isolated to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus.
Read More »Legal Challenges: Education is Key
The new EVP of Potestivo & Associates spoke with DS News about how recent court cases could impact the industry in the coming year.
Read More »How the Fed Can Address Mortgage-Backed Securities
According to a former Fed governor, the Fed's actions will help narrow spreads in MBS, but there is still more it can do.
Read More »Home Prices Reducing Foreclosure Risk
A new study notes that inlight of recent events, homeowners may refinance into lower-monthly payments, further reducing delinquency risk.
Read More »Preparing for Recession
What makes a recession caused by COVID-19 different than what the U.S. has dealt with in the past?
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