Realtor.com ranked top markets to find which are great for first timers on a wide variety of metrics.
Read More »The Hurdles Ahead
DS News speaks with representatives of Chase Home Lending, Fannie Mae, U.S. Bank, and more about last year’s victories and how they’re facing the recessionary economic challenges of 2023.
Read More »Improving Tech Processes for Mortgage Servicers
An upcoming Five Star-led webinar will discuss how to expedite a mortgage servicing technology project, from approval to execution, in a 90-day timeframe.
Read More »Housing Investment Adapts to Rapid Digitalization
The Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard University examines big data, advanced analytics, and AI’s impact on real estate investments and single-family rentals.
Read More »Homes Now Appreciating at Rate of 9%
A rise in mortgage rates over the past year and inflationary concerns have constrained the purchasing power of prospective buyers, resulting in home price declines of the past two quarters.
Read More »HUD Makes Nearly $570M Available for Housing-Related Hazards
The Department has issued a new round of funding to protect children, families, and individuals from exposure to lead and other hazards in their homes.
Read More »Rent Price Growth Drops for Seventh Consecutive Month
CoreLogic experts project that rental price growth and home price appreciation will continue to level off during the first part of 2023, while attached rental price growth continued to outpace detached rental price growth.
Read More »What Kind of Service Can You Expect?
Adel Issa of Carrington Mortgage Services explains how quality mortgage servicing is critical as the housing market shifts.
Read More »What’s Driving Relentless Storms Against the West Coast?
In a string of bad-luck situations, multiple atmospheric rivers and “bomb cyclones” have hit the West Coast, causing mudslides, flash flooding, and hurricane-force winds. Here’s what a new report reveals.
Read More »Inflation Slows in General, Yet Hotspots Remain
Click through to read more of Robert Wyllie’s thoughts as an Assistant Professor of Political Science, and the thoughts of five other notably placed people on the current inflationary environment. p
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