The affordability problems that began on the coast have spread to the rest of the country, according to a new report.
Read More »Interest Rates Cut for the First Time in a Decade
Click through to see industry reaction from the Fed’s decision to slash interest rates, and what this could mean for housing moving forward.
Read More »Freddie Mac Reports Increased Income
Freddie Mac's comprehensive income increased slightly in Q2 2019, while its return on conservatorship capital improved to 14.1%
Read More »Five Star CEO Addresses Industry at Disaster Preparedness Symposium
The 2019 Five Star Disaster Preparedness Symposium welcomed industry leaders to New Orleans today to discuss takeaways and strategies for how the industry can best prepare for future disasters and assist impacted homeowners in the aftermath.
Read More »Measuring Distressed Property Prices
The average sales price of homes sold at foreclosure auction hit a new high, according to a report from Auction.com.
Read More »Gauging Risk for Renters
According to CoreLogic, the renter quality pool is increasing, even as the rental market becomes more unaffordable.
Read More »Historic Hire for New York Law Firm
Davidson Fink LLP announced that Heather Rogers has been elected as the firm’s first female Managing Partner. Rogers joined the firm in May 2003 where she focused on commercial and residential real estate, and managed the day-to-day operations of the ...
Read More »Fannie Mae Announces New CIRT Transaction
With this transaction, Fannie Mae has transferred to a panel of insurers and reinsurers additional credit risk beyond that absorbed by the lender repurchase obligation.
Read More »Tracking the Rise of Home Prices
Home prices rose 3.4% in May 2019, which is down from 3.5% growth the prior month, according to the latest CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National HPI (HPI). “Growth in home prices, as measured by the Case-Shiller HPI, began to stabilize in ...
Read More »Fed Rate Drop Ahead?
A new report shows how many believe mortgage rates could be impacted if the Fed cuts interest rates this week.
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