Gov. Gavin Newsom's new bureau will overhaul the existing Department of Business Oversight and rename it the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation.
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California has more Opportunity Zones than any other state. Here are some ways the resulting investments could help relieve the Golden State’s ongoing affordable housing problems.
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As California faces some of the highest poverty rates in the country, find out how new legislation may impact housing affordability in the Golden State.
Read More »Earthquakes and California MBS
Fitch Ratings has revealed how the recent earthquakes in southern California have affected mortgage-backed securities.
Read More »California Affordable Housing Bill Stalls—What Now?
With Sen. Scott Wiener’s housing bill, SB50, blocked by California's state senate, what are the other options lawmakers are pushing to address their state's affordable housing crisis?
Read More »Revisiting California’s Camp Wildfire: The Long-Term Housing Impact
Officials have identified the source of last year's Camp Fire in California. How much housing damage did the fire ultimately cause?
Read More »REO Volume in High-Performing Metros
Here's how a recent study predicts some metros to improve, or worsen, given current home price index data and REO volume.
Read More »The Problem With California’s Affordable Housing Goals
A new report gives insights into the factors that are likely to keep the Golden State from achieving its goal for more affordable housing.
Read More »The Costliest Neighborhoods From Coast to Coast
A new study took a look at the most expensive ZIP codes in each and every state across the nation. Click through to learn which is the most expensive area in your state.
Read More »The Price of Affordability
Here's how lenders and servicers could face increased risk with California’s affordable housing regulations.
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