Two new reports measure what mortgage borrowers are experiencing with their lenders and servicers during the time of the pandemic.
Read More »CFPB Issues Increased Eviction Protections
The CFPB’s new rule clarifies that tenants can hold debt collectors accountable for illegal evictions in light of the CDC’s eviction moratorium.
Read More »Remote Workers Push for Second Homes
Despite the nationwide rollout of COVID-19 vaccinations and a return to life as once was normal, pandemic-driven demand for second homes is soaring, as many remote workers are opting to spend at least part of their time in vacation destinations, ...
Read More »Pandemic Forces Shifts in Migration
A new study has found that that 11% of Americans have been forced to relocate to the pandemic, increasing the pool of Americans seeking homes in an already-constricted market.
Read More »CFPB Proposes Plan to Avoid Foreclosure Surge
The CFPB is suggesting a number of ways for the nation’s servicers to deal with a potential windfall of foreclosures as nearly 2.5 million homeowners prepare to exit forbearance plans.
Read More »COVID-19: One Year Later
Representatives of Cherry Creek Mortgage, Embrace Home Loans, Freedom Mortgage, Gateway First Bank, Inlanta Mortgage, and more discuss lessons, takeaways, and next steps for the industry after an unprecedented year.
Read More »CFPB Rolls Back Several Regulatory Policies
In an effort to maintain continued consumer protection in the time of COVID-19, the CFPB has rescinded several policies geared toward financial institutions.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Analyzing the Fed’s Pandemic Response
The House Financial Services Committee will host a virtual hearing to discuss measures taken by the federal government to combat COVID-19. Here’s what else is happening in The Week Ahead.
Read More »Frontline Workers Struggling to Attain Housing
A new study examines the increasing gap in home attainability nationwide, as frontline workers and those in healthcare are having issues finding affordable homes.
Read More »Credit Health Suffering as Pandemic Lingers
A new report from the Urban Institute examines how the nation’s credit health has been impacted as communities nationwide continue to face struggles related to COVID-19.
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