Since hitting their peak in January 2009, the percentage of REO and short sales that make up all residential home sales has been steadily declining. At what point will it reach its "normal" pre-crisis level?
Read More »Home Prices Nearly Halfway Recovered From Bottom
Home prices continued to keep their rising pace in March 2016 and are up 40 percent from the bottom hit five years ago, CoreLogic reported in its Home Price Index and HPI Forecast.
Read More »CoreLogic to Bring GSE Condo Project Questionnaires into CondoSafe
CoreLogic, a global property information, analytics, and data-enabled services provider, announced that its condominium project review solution, CondoSafe, will support the new Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Condominium Project Questionnaires that the GSEs announced on March 29, 2016.
Read More »Are Legacy HELOC Borrowers at Significant Risk of Default?
Some in the industry have expressed concern that a large number of borrowers with legacy HELOCs will default because they cannot handle the payment shock that awaits them when they reach their end-of-draw period. How are they handling it so far?
Read More »Foreclosure Inventory Plummets; What Else is New?
Foreclosures have been on a rapid steady decline for the last five-plus years since hitting their peak in 2010. How is this affecting the rest of the housing market?
Read More »What’s Driving Down the Cash Sales Share?
Fewer and fewer buyers are paying all cash when they buy a house. What is the reason behind the decline?
Read More »Declining Distressed Inventory Forces a Change in REO Strategy
Distressed sales have been steadily falling since hitting their peak in 2009. Now that the backlog of foreclosures and REO properties has been clearing for years, how is this affecting business?
Read More »Rising Home Equity, Outstanding Mortgage Debt Indicate a Healthy Housing Market
Home equity and outstanding mortgage debt for single-family properties both increased for the first time in a decade.
Read More »Serious Delinquency Numbers Continue Shrinking
Fewer and fewer residential mortgage loans are seriously delinquent (90 or more days past due) as the crisis passes its seven-year anniversary. What factors are driving the continued decline?
Read More »CoreLogic’s Matrix Platform Reaches Over Half a Million Subscribers
According to CoreLogic, this will mark the first time in history that a single multiple listing platform has served more than half a million users on the internet.
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