The risk of default is greater in some channels than in others.
Read More »Fannie Mae Offers Largest Delinquent Loan Sale to Date
The latest non-performing loan sale, Fannie Mae's fourth overall, will include a smaller Community Impact Pool.
Read More »Foreclosure Inventory Down to One-Third of its Peak
Whether or not housing has "recovered" is still being debated, but this much is certain: the foreclosure rate is one-third of what it was at its peak five years ago, an improvement deemed "remarkable" and "solid" by one economist.
Read More »Castro Fans Flames of VP Speculation
The HUD Secretary raised his public profile with appearance on the Late Show with Stephen Colbert Monday night on the eve of the State of the Union address, furthering speculation that he could be Hillary Clinton's running mate.
Read More »JPMorgan Chase Close to Fulfilling RMBS Settlement Obligation
The bank agreed to pay $4 billion in consumer relief in November 2013 as part of a then-record RMBS Settlement.
Read More »CUNA: CPPB has ‘Overstepped the Boundaries’ With Expanded HMDA Rule
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau nearly tripled the amount of data fields lenders must report under the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. Is it too much?
Read More »New Reports Conclude Dodd-Frank Has Adversely Affected Main Street
The Dallas Fed report concluded that many community financial institutions may be “too small to succeed” in the era of the “regulatory onslaught” brought on by Dodd-Frank.
Read More »Will Obama Even Touch the Mortgage Industry in his Last State of the Union Speech?
Last year, the President barely mentioned housing policy in the State of the Union address. Those in the mortgage industry are eager to find out if Obama will even broach the subject Tuesday in what will be his final State of the Union address.
Read More »A Whole New Ballgame: Auction.com Rebrands Itself as Ten-X
What does the future hold for the newly rebranded company, and how will the real estate industry benefit?
Read More »Latest Look Offers Mixed Default Picture
New foreclosure starts are at their lowest level since 2005, three years before the crisis.
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