New partnership accelerates Sagent’s servicing modernization and Figure’s blockchain presence across consumer finance and housing.
Read More »Housing Market Finds Some Relief in July
An increase in the number of smaller, affordable homes listed in July provided much-needed relief for first-time homebuyers who have been shut out of the market due to affordability and inventory concerns.
Read More »Number of Americans in Forbearance Plans Continues to Fall
Strong July jobs numbers point to more homeowners exiting forbearance plans in the coming months, as the number of homeowners in plans slides yet another week.
Read More »A Congressional Call to Strengthen Foreclosure Protections
Rep. Maxine Waters reaches out to federal agencies to increase mortgage servicing protections.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Creating Housing Opportunities for All
The American Mortgage Diversity Council begins the first in its series of three webinars promoting housing equality and how to overcome the barriers which exist in creating an equitable housing solution for all.
Read More »Affordable Properties Remain Out of Reach
HouseCanary’s latest Market Pulse report, covering 22 listing-derived metrics and comparing data between July 2020 and July 2021, has found that the while the nation’s housing supply remains a detriment for the market, net new listings and the number of ...
Read More »Housing Payment Delinquencies Tail Off in Q2
A new study found that in the second quarter of 2021, less than five million U.S. households did not make their rent or mortgage payments—an improvement over Q1’s totals.
Read More »Seasonal Decline in Sales Cools Housing Market
Median home-sale prices have increased to a record high 19% year-over-year in June, forcing more to hold back their purchases or opt for cheaper housing alternatives.
Read More »CDC Announces New Targeted Eviction Moratorium Order
New mandate extends eviction protections for those in areas experiencing high levels of COVID-19 cases.
Read More »‘Exceptional Demand’ for Homes Drives Prices Upward
With plenty of cash on the sidelines and the ability to lock in record-low rates, homebuyers are seeing prices still heading upward in a market still low on inventory.
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