The Senate Banking Committee will hold a hearing on the nomination of the new FHFA Director on Thursday. Here’s what else is happening in The Week Ahead.
Read More »Real Estate and Criminal Activity: Creating the Perfect Storm
What are the implications of the rising dependence of technology and the increase in criminal activity in the housing market?
Read More »Back From the Brink of Foreclosure
Here’s how Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac prevented foreclosures, according to the latest FHFA data on the GSEs’ performance in this area.
Read More »A New Vision for Housing Finance Reform
A working paper gives its take on housing finance reform and the role of the GSEs in the market. Click through to learn more about the recommendations made.
Read More »Sale of $2 Million+ Homes on the Decline
A new report looked into the factors that impacted the sale of luxury homes toward the end of last year. Here’s what it revealed.
Read More »Wells Fargo Promises Reimbursement After Another Glitch
A power shutdown at one of the bank’s facilities saw Wells Fargo’s online banking and mobile app systems causing trouble for many of its customers. Here’s what the company said it was doing to restore its services.
Read More »Trends and Technology Shaping the Housing Market
An expert sheds light on why he is cautiously optimistic about the 2019 real estate market and the rapid growth of technology in the industry.
Read More »PHH Resolves Military Foreclosure Charges
Here’s more on the U.S. Department of Justice’s decision regarding charges against the residential mortgage servicers’ foreclosures between 2010-2012.
Read More »The Strategic Intent Behind the BB&T – SunTrust Merger
The $66 billion transaction is likely to create synergies to create the country’s sixth-largest bank. Here’s what the Board of this new bank will look like.
Read More »Working in the Clouds
Cloud-based file sharing can save money, increase security, and improve efficiencies for servicers. Here are five reasons it’s time to get your head—and your business—into the clouds. Editor’s note: This feature originally appeared in the February issue of DS News, out now.
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