The FHA’s recent Annual Report of its MMI Fund highlights a key area that has been saving money for taxpayers. Five Star Institute’s President and CEO, Ed Delgado makes a case for why certain tweaks to the FHA’s CWCOT program would provide a win-win for borrowers and the FHA.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Focus on Vacant Property Law
A complimentary webinar by Legal League 100 will give insights on vacant and abandoned property law on Wednesday. Here’s what else is in store in the week ahead.
Read More »Examining the Shifts in Housing Values
What do the shifting trends in home values and rentals signal? Here's what a report revealed on how values have altered the housing market in the past year.
Read More »Slashing Through the Servicing Jungle
Default servicing costs have skyrocketed over the past decade, leaving servicers lost in a jungle filled with compliance overhead, complicated investor rules, and unfair penalties. Editor’s Note: This feature appeared in the November issue of DS News.
Read More »The Ripple Effect of Rising Home Prices
When home prices rise, the effects are felt throughout the economy. Researchers explain how and why.
Read More »Can Education Costs Spur More Foreclosures?
In this video spotlight, DS News explores a recent report that explored the correlation between higher education costs and foreclosure rates. Click through to learn what the data revealed.
Read More »Where Immigrants are Buying
With immigration reaching a new peak, a recent study looks at where new Americans are buying. Find out which cities have the highest proportions of foreign-born homeowners.
Read More »The Top 10 Cities for Singles
Finding a place with affordable rent can be as difficult as finding love for singles. But these cities are likely to give them the best of both.
Read More »The Industry Pulse: Updates on Equator, LERETA, Radian, and More …
From new technology and appointments to rebranding and innovative offerings, get the latest buzz from the industry in this weekly update.
Read More »Rebuilding Paradise
More than a year after Hurricane Maria made landfall in Puerto Rico, the island faces many challenges along the road to recovery. DS News spoke to industry leaders working to facilitate that process. Editor’s Note: This feature originally appeared in the November issue of DS News.
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