The portion of equity-rich mortgaged homes has decreased, but the overwhelming majority still have massive amounts of equity built up.
Read More »Affordable Housing to Get Boost by House Passage of Tax Relief Act
House passage of H.R. 7024 will enhance the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit and support affordable housing nationwide through the construction and rehabilitation of housing for low- and moderate-income households.
Read More »Q4 Luxury Home Prices Reach All-Time High
Redfin reports that in Q4 2023, the price of U.S. luxury homes rose at twice the pace of non-luxury homes, led by affluent buyers closing the deal in all-cash transactions.
Read More »Home-Selling Profits Drop for First Time in a Decade
The typical seller is still making a strong profit when selling their home, but that number has dropped for the first time since 2011.
Read More »Real Estate Investor Activity Down in Q4
Investor market shares fell relative to the previous year from February to August 2023, but increased year-over-year by the end of Q3. However, how do these numbers fit into the big picture?
Read More »Dissecting Mortgage Servicing From a Federal Perspective
In an upcoming webinar presented by the Five Star Institute’s Legal League, a panel of legal and government experts will examine trends in foreclosure volume, loss mitigation, and litigation challenges within the mortgage servicing space.
Read More »Dip in Rates Brings Resurgence in Bidding Wars
Redfin’s latest analysis of homebuyer trends has found that bidding wars are heating up as mortgage rates have dipped and the nation’s housing supply remains strained.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Empowering the REO Space
An upcoming FORCE-sponsored webinar will preview this March’s Velocity Conference, an event assembling the industry’s top REO professionals, agents and brokers, asset managers, property managers, attorneys, and servicers under one roof.
Read More »Sagent Taps Former Mr. Cooper President for Executive Chair Role
Sagent has named former Vice Chair and President of Mr. Cooper Chris Marshall as its new Executive Chair, tapped to strategize the fintech provider’s cloud-native software platform.
Read More »Cenlar Appoints New SVP of Default Operations
Mortgage loan subservicer adds former SVP at Mr. Cooper Ingrid Jaschok tapped to oversee all business segments within Cenlar’s default servicing portfolio.
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