“As home valuations are a vital component of the mortgage process, publishing transparent, aggregate data on appraisals provides useful information to the public while protecting borrowers’ personally identifiable information,” said FHFA Director Sandra L. Thompson.
Read More »Ginnie Mae Extends Execution Date for Risk-Based Capital Requirement
Ginnie Mae President Alanna McCargo said, “As always, we are focused on working with our counterparties to manage risks and ensure continuity in serving the most underserved households through all economic cycles.”
Read More »HUD Issues $5.7M in Research Grants to Reduce Home Health Hazards
“The condition of a family’s home is a major factor in determining their health, and today, too many homes have hazards, particularly, homes in communities of color,” said Matthew Ammon, Director of the Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes.
Read More »Ginnie Mae MBS Portfolio Expands to $2.3T
Ginnie Mae’s mortgage-backed securities outstanding portfolio grew for the 14th consecutive month in August, hitting $2.269 trillion, up from $2.248 trillion in July, and $2.119 trillion last year. This growth was fueled by steady new issuance of Ginnie Mae MBS ...
Read More »U.S. Households Report Overall High Economic Well-Being
Though nearly two-third of adults owned their homes, the report found significant variations in homeownership rates by age, race and location.
Read More »Individual Investors Dominate Rental Market
While 73% of small rental properties are owned by private investors, how many of these properties are single-family?
Read More »SFR’s Place in the Housing Market
How has rental growth matched up against the rest of the housing industry?
Read More »DS5: How Investors are Adapting to Market Shifts
On this episode of DS5: Inside the Industry Jeffrey Tesch, CEO of RCN Capital discusses how the single-family rental market has been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read More »Single-Family Rental Market Defies Market Conditions
Investors are seeing that the single-family built-for-rent market has received attention as a means to add single-family inventory amid concerns over housing affordability and downpayment requirements in the for-sale market.
Read More »Investment Update: Low-Tier Rents Outpacing High-Tier Homes
According to a new report, impacts from state and local shutdowns on the rental market will be apparent in the coming months.
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