Black Knight announced its Q2 earnings recently along with its results for the first half of the year. Here are the details.
Read More »Fannie Mae Earnings Increase in Q2
Fannie Mae’s earnings are up, and its delinquency rates have returned to their downward slide after a hurricane-driven increase late last year. Here are the details.
Read More »Homebuyer Demand Cools Off
Despite new inventory in a few major cities, demand for housing has decreased, according to a report. So what's behind the drop?
Read More »A Snapshot of Economic and Housing Trends
The Fed, after its latest meeting, upgraded its view on the economy. While echoing the Fed’s sentiments on the economy, here’s what a report from the Treasury said about the housing market.
Read More »HUD Approves $1.5B Disaster Aid for Puerto Rico
The department has approved a plan to implement the $1.5 billion allocated to assist in Puerto Rico's infrastructure that was impacted after hurricanes Maria and Irma. Click here for the details.
Read More »The Rising Risk of Defaults in Refis
A recent report found that cash out refi loans at a higher risk of default than purchase loans. Click through to learn what’s causing refinance loans to have a higher stressed default rate.
Read More »Is The Financial Benefit of Homeownership Shrinking?
Homeownership makes more financial sense than renting overall, but the savings are shrinking in the 100 largest metros, according to a report. See what it found on how owning a home compares to renting one.
Read More »Preparing for Natural Disasters: An Industry Perspective
On Wednesday, the Five Star Institute’s Disaster Preparedness Summit hosted by DIMONT and Five Brothers Asset Management Solutions looked at some of the lessons learned by the mortgage and servicing industry from last year’s natural disaster and how it could prepare for future eventualities. Here are the details.
Read More »Bright Outlines Goals for Ginnie Mae
At a Banking Committee Hearing to consider his nomination as the President of Ginnie Mae, Bright said that he would focus on the challenges of dealing with Ginnie’s growth and the evolving nature of the U.S. mortgage market.
Read More »Housing Market Growth Looks Strong
Building new homes could help the housing market enjoy a brisk pace of growth towards the end of the year, according to a Freddie Mac report. Here’s why.
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