DS News recently spoke with Gary Beasley, CEO of co-founder of Roofstock Investing, about how the SFR landscape has changed—and what lies ahead for the industry.
Read More »New Opportunities in the Evolving REO Landscape
With REO inventory having declined significantly from its peak levels of six and seven years ago, what opportunities are out there for investors? Steve Udelson, President of Altisource Online Real Estate, discusses the state of REO with DS News.
Read More »Should Investors Recalibrate Their Buying Strategies?
Investors in real estate-owned and rental markets may need to consider other avenues in the market as previously rapidly growing low price tier housing markets begin to decline in performance.
Read More »Manley Deas Kochalski Expands Into Pennsylvania
Manley Deas Kochalski, LLC (MDK), a full-service default litigation firm based in Columbus, Ohio, has announced its expansion into Pennsylvania.
Read More »Clearboarding Demonstration Attracts Attention
Will polycarbonate Clearboarding replace plywood as the industry norm for securing vacant and blighted homes?
Read More »Negative Equity Still Plagues Lower-Priced Homes
While negative equity rates have improved overall nationally, the recovery has been imbalanced when it comes to house prices and geography.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Congress to Test CFPB Director Again
When Cordray testified before the House Financial Services Committee three weeks ago, the mortgage industry was barely mentioned. Will it come up this week in the Senate Banking Committee?
Read More »Industry Leaders and Regulators Meet to Shape Housing Policy
The Five Star Government Forum included representatives from FHA, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Ginnie Mae, Nationstar Mortgage, Wells Fargo, and many other institutions.
Read More »First American Mortgage Solutions Announces New Acquisition
First American Mortgage Solutions, LLC, a subsidiary of First American Financial Corporation, announced its acquisition of Forsythe Appraisals, LLC.
Read More »Jobs Report Sends Mixed Signals
The latest employment summary from the Bureau of Labor Statistics contained several positives, but also came with a few disappointments—including one that may have an adverse effect on housing.
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