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The OCC has issued its findings on the performance of first-lien mortgages in the federal banking system during Q2, as 97.3% of mortgages were found current and performing at the end of the quarter, compared to 97.6% in Q1.

Realtor.com reports that after four months of slowing inventory growth, active listings declined annually in July for the first time in more than a year.

In a study on Q2 migration nationwide, Redfin reports the typical Las Vegas home costs less than half as much as one in Los Angeles, San Francisco, or Seattle.

ATTOM reports that foreclosure activity through the first six months of 2023 maintained an upward trajectory, nearing levels last recorded prior to the pandemic.

Midwestern and Eastern regions of the nation boasting thriving economies and diverse industries are luring in more individuals and families looking to establish roots, according to Veros’ analysis of Q2 homebuyers.

Black Knight reports that during the month of May, past-due mortgages approached recent record lows as the number of borrowers a single payment past due improved by 94,000.

Five Star’s Legal League has published a white paper detailing how the government’s Homeowner Assistance Fund has provided relief and loss mitigation options for homeowners nationwide during the pandemic.

According to a new report from The Eviction Lab, COVID-era policies cut eviction filings by more than half, with resources including eviction moratoria to prevent immediate displacement, stimulus payments, expanded unemployment insurance, and emergency rental assistance.

In April, all-cash home purchases reached their highest level in nearly a decade. A new report from Redfin reveals elevated mortgage rates driving down overall home sales more than all-cash sales.

In order to assist struggling borrowers amid an erratic mortgage rate environment, the FHA has proposed a plan to assist borrowers through temporary reductions to monthly mortgage payments for up to five years.