Mortgage performance is perking up, thanks in large measure to our strengthening economy. But in a paradoxical twist, those same positive headwinds are creating a monetary maelstrom for many homebuyers, who lack the cash to lock a deal.
Read More »SFR: How Does it Affect Homebuyers?
By now you’ve probably heard of the huge business deal that closed in the single-family rental market last week, but how could this deal impact the entirety of the industry?
Read More »NAR CEO Talks Innovation
In a world of new technology, companies are finding themselves trying to keep up. However, Bob Goldberg, new CEO of the National Association of Realtors, doesn’t want to just keep up, he wants to stay on top.
Read More »Adding Tolerance to Disclosure Requirements
The CFPB issued its final rule creating tolerances and clarifications to the Federal Mortgage Disclosure Requirements. The rule will go into effect October 10, 2017.
Read More »Further Simplifying Foreclosures
Foreclosures can be a messy process for all involved. But sometimes, the smallest change can have the biggest impact...
Read More »SFR Powerhouse
Starwood Capital Group CEO talks about his reasoning for merging with Blackstone’s Invitation Homes in this Video Spotlight. See more on SFR at the 2017 Five Star Conference and Expo on September 18 at the SFR Roundtable.
Read More »What a Reduced Balance Sheet Could Mean . . .
The Fed is going to start chipping away at its balance sheet in the near future, but what sort of consequences—intended or otherwise—might that have on the mortgage industry?
Read More »Another Decision by Semantics
The Eleventh Appellate District Court issued a ruling on the duty to record mortgage and mortgage assignments recently. Read on to see the terms of the case, and the court’s decision.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Interview with NAR CEO
The National Association of Realtors recently announced their new CEO, Bob Goldberg, who will be participating in his first live interview. Take a look at what else is coming in the Week Ahead.
Read More »Stretching the Dollar
It’s important to find a job that is both rewarding and in an area buyers enjoy—but what about being in an area that will produce the most income? Take a look at what state came out on top for discretionary income.
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