The two Democratic presidential hopefuls each have separate views on housing policy, and they will each be trying to win one of the states that was most affected by the housing crisis.
Read More »Fannie Mae to Publish Reperforming Loan Data
How are delinquent residential single-family mortgage loans modified by Fannie Mae performing after their modifications? The industry is about to find out.
Read More »Mortgaged Property Listings See Huge Declines
Mortgaged properties for sale have seen huge declines in recent years, and the driving force behind the decrease is the declines in non-current inventory and noncurrent listing share.
Read More »Cash Sales Prevalent Among Lower-Valued Homes
While the cash sales share has declined by more than 20 percent since peaking five years ago, a disparity remains between cash sales transactions in among the highest and lowest valued homes.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Congress to Examine Bank Capital Regulation
With the Fed scheduled to release the results of its annual stress test near the end of June, the Senate Banking Committee will hold a hearing to examine regulation for bank capital and liquidity requirements.
Read More »AACER: Bankruptcy Filings Stay on Downward Trend
After two consecutive monthly spikes early in the year, bankruptcy filings are headed back down.
Read More »LenderLive Announces New Organizational Structure
Domestic-based mortgage services provider, LenderLive, recently announced a new organizational structure that aligns its various business divisions under two broad units—mortgage and services—as well as corresponding leadership changes.
Read More »‘Dud’ Jobs Report Creates Dark Housing Forecast
The nation’s unemployment rate took a tumble from April to May, but by and large that was the only good news from Friday's BLS employment situation for May 2016.
Read More »Plaintiffs Score a Victory in GSE Profit Sweep Suits
Why did a panel deny the FHFA's request to transfer four cases involving the GSE Profit Sweep to a district court in Washington, D.C.?
Read More »Homeownership: Is the Opportunity There?
While mortgages are performing better and the default space occupies a much smaller portion of the mortgage industry than it did at its peak six years ago, one troubling stat lingers.
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