While flood damage alone totaled at least $200 million, around $100 million in flood damage was uninsured.
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From new features and key hires to updated technology, click through to learn the latest industry buzz.
Read More »NFIP Has Paid over $1B in Florida since Irma
Despite the high payouts from the National Flood Insurance Program, officials are still urging Florida homeowners, renters and business owners to contact their insurance agent and insure their properties from flooding.
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According to a survey from Bankrate, Americans are setting their sights on real estate instead of stocks as a long-term investment.
Read More »Reforming Fannie and Freddie
As the U.S. Treasury is dealing with several other issues, the plan for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac may not be published until September.
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The economy has continued to grow since the recession ended in 2009, and a new report takes a look at what part housing has played.
Read More »Homeownership Rates Missing the Mark
Potential homeownership demand in 2018 increased by just 0.66% when compared to 2017, but the homeownership rate underperformed potential demand by 8.7%, according to the First American Homeownership Progress Index (HPRI). “The homeownership rate is influenced by shifts in underlying ...
Read More »Investors Setting Their Sights on Starter Homes
Why are investors focusing their efforts on the starter-home market, and how will this impact buyers? Find out in this Video Spotlight.
Read More »Credit Risk: The Highs and Lows
As some channels have taken on increased risks, mortgage credit availability increased to record levels. Here's why.
Read More »Leveraging Assets for Investment
A recent webinar discussed how establishing a relationship with a private lender is a highly effective way to support the clients that are most likely to acquire your assets, while generating extra revenue in the process.
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