Florida may be known for a high volume of natural disaster-related damage, but according to a new study, storms aren’t the only risk factor to consider when it comes to Sunshine State housing.
Read More »Freddie Mac Transfers $2.5B in Credit Risk
In Q3 2019, Freddie Mac trasferred billions in credit risk on $69 billion of single-family mortgages from U.S. taxpayers to the private sector. Here's how the GSE is expanding opportunities for private capital.
Read More »HLP CEO Discusses the Company’s Closure
HLP has announced that it will close its operations, effective on December 31. Read on to learn why President and CEO Mark Cole considers this moment a case of "mission accomplished."
Read More »Poised for Growth: Advantages of Property Preservation Outsourcing
Establishing a property preservation company brings with it a multitude of tasks to consider. Here are the 6 major benefits of outsourcing those tasks for your business.
Read More »Calabria on GSE Reform: “Headed in the Right Direction”
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are building the capital necessary to get out of conservatorship, but according to FHFA Director Mark Calabria, there is still a little way to go.
Read More »Hazards Ahead for the National Flood Insurance Program
The National Flood Insurance Program was extended through November 21 earlier this year, but if it is not funded again, what will be the impact on homeowners and investors?
Read More »Non-QM Mortgage Bond Market Misconceptions
With non-QM bond issuances on the rise, the industry is taking a closer look at how to serve underserved borrowers and ensure the stability of the market.
Read More »How Europe’s Example Could Help Address America’s Housing Crisis
Commentary on housing shortages and rising home prices says changing land-use regulations could help the access to homeownership.
Read More »The Rise of the Mid-Size Single Family-Rental Investor
New commentary details how smaller investors are becoming more frequent, and markets to look out for in 2020.
Read More »What Drives Early-Stage Delinquency Rates?
According to the latest Black Knight Mortgage Monitor report, this segment of homebuyers are defying national delinquency trends.
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