CoreLogic has released its latest Single-Family Rent Index (SFRI), which analyzes single-family rent price changes nationally and across major metropolitan areas. CoreLogic did not have much good news to report for the month of May 2022 as single-family rent growth ...
Read More »Ginnie Mae MBS Monthly Issuance Reaches $46B in June
Against the backdrop of one of the toughest housing markets in history, Ginnie Mae helped support affordable homeownership and rental unit development for more than 164,000 households in June.
Read More »Where Can Renters Find the Best Deals?
While homeownership is one of the cornerstones of the American Dream, realistically owning a home is just not in the cards for segments of the population. Renting, either by choice or by circumstance, will be the primary way they house themselves ...
Read More »Fannie Mae: Near-Record Home Price Growth in Q2
Home prices continued to appreciate in the second quarter of 2022, with the average home appreciating at an annual rate of 19%.
Read More »HUD Makes $10.4M Available to Veterans to Rehab Aging Homes
The Secretaries of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Marcia L. Fudge and Denis McDonough have made a joint announcement about the availability of $10.4 million of new money ...
Read More »Misconceptions That Keep Potential Homeowners Out of the Market
More than 40% of those who have never owned a home, primarily renters, still believe that a 20% down payment is required to own a home.
Read More »Veros Heavily Revises Appreciation Forecasts
Releasing the second-quarter results of its VeroFORECAST, Veros Real Estate Solutions, an enterprise risk management and collateral valuation service company, predicts that home prices will appreciate on average 4.5% over the next 12 months. This forecasted number, while still showing signs ...
Read More »The View From 25 Years in
Sean Ryan, CEO of Aspen Grove Solutions, speaks to DS News about leveraging tech to aid mortgage servicers, lessons learned from two and a half decades in the industry, and the keys to the company’s longevity.
Read More »FHFA Provides Foreclosure, Refi, REO Updates
Since entering conservatorship in 2008, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to date have assisted nearly 6.5 million homeowners with foreclosure prevention actions. Here’s what the GSEs’ latest data reveals.
Read More »Institutional Buyers Accounted for 13% of Residential Sales in 2021
An examination of institutional home buyers by NAR found that this segment of buyers comprised 13.2% of the nation’s residential property sales in 2021, up from 11.8% in 2020.
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