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The FHFA has released a new paper, authored by Jessica Shui and Shriya Murthy, that examines how appraisals conducted by appraisal management companies compare to those conducted by lenders themselves. What’s the verdict? According to the FHFA paper, “the results indicate ...

Forty-five percent. That’s the percentage of an average millennial’s income that they’ll spend on rent between the ages of 22 and 30, according to a new study by RENTCafé. That definitely sounds like a lot—as does the $92,600 total amount ...

LoanCare, a national provider of full-service subservicing and interim subservicing headquartered in Virginia Beach, Virginia, announced that Rodney Moss will succeed Gene Ross in the role of EVP of Strategy and Business Development.

Cloud-based lending provider Ellie Mae announces its newest solution for mortgage finance industry with Encompass Data Connect.

The chicago-based nonprofit mortgage lender Neighborhood Lending Services selects RoundPoint Mortgage Servicing partner for homeownership opportunity with low-to-moderate-income families

The Climate Bond Initiative, as part of the Third Annual Green Bond Pioneer Awards, recognized Fannie Mae as the 2017 Largest Issuer of Green Bonds in the world. The awards are a globally recognized symbol of innovation and achievement in green ...

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) rolled out its fourth-quarter Foreclosure Prevention Report, which shows that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac zipped up 67,569 foreclosure prevention actions in the fourth quarter of 2017. Across the board, that brings the number ...

A new report by WalletHub shows that when it comes to solid credit, residents of several cities in Florida and California have the edge on the rest of the country. The firm compared the median credit scores of residents in ...

As housing prices increase, potential homebuyers and fixed-income homeowners might feel the pinch or see long-term financial benefits if they’re invested in home equity, a Freddie Mac study found.

Millennials continue to postpone adult milestones such as household formation, a trend that is having an impact on the national housing market according to a Freddie Mac analysis.