Here's how the Supreme Court's In re Taggart decision created a standard based on “objective reasonableness" in cases of bankruptcy.
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The funding increase to the tech giant's affordable housing initiative will take the form of a line of credit to the Washington State Finance Commission.
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In The Week Ahead, get an update on economic growth, whether its slowing or growing, and how housing plays a major role.
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In a state with some of the highest foreclosure and delinquency rates in the country, many of the changes made through the state's "Final Rule" involve foreclosure and default practices.
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The built-for-rent market currently makes up just 5% of homes built, but it is expanding rapidly. Here's why.
Read More »Home Values’ Multi-Trillion-Dollar Post-Recession Rise
The total home value reached $33.6 trillion at the end of 2019 as the market recovered from one of the largest downturns on record.
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In addition to sharing credit risk on Fannie Mae's single-family conventional guaranty book of business, the latest CAS transaction is one of several ways the GSEs are promoting liquidity.
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Verus Mortgage Capital reported a strong finish to 2019 and QuestSoft named a new VP of Compliance Sales in this Industry Pulse.
Read More »HUD Releases $8.2B in Aid to Puerto Rico
According to HUD Secretary Dr. Benjamin Carson, "additional oversight was needed before we could proceed with confidence that these critical disaster recovery funds will reach those who need them the most."
Read More »Maxine Waters Voices Concerns With Community Reinvestment Act
The Chairwoman of the Hosue Financial Services Committee noted she is concerned over “fraudulent comments” made about the measure.
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