CoreLogic reports second quarter fraud risk is down from the previous quarter, and Q2 2021; however, an analysis of monthly data shows this trend is reversing, and fraud risk is anticipated to increase in the coming months.
Read More »Growing Cities May Be First to Feel Recession
It’s no secret that the pandemic threw a wrench in the housing market upending traditional moving and migration patterns as those with the means fled crowded urban areas for the suburbs and beyond seeking less crowded and infected place with ...
Read More »Bubble? No Bubble? Economists Weigh In
As the market continues to hit record marks nearly unabated over the last few months, the topic of bubbles is being brought up around watercoolers and coffee machines across the country. But still, on the local level, properties are being ...
Read More »Fannie Mae Downgrades Housing, Origination Forecast
In their latest forecast, Fannie Mae’s Economic and Strategic Group (ESR) has downgraded its GDP projections along with home sales and mortgage originations due to the current state of the economy. Fannie Mae now predicts that real GDP growth measured on ...
Read More »Evolving Regulatory, Risk Landscape Tops Mortgage Industry Concerns
U.S. banks and credit unions cite the constantly changing regulatory landscape as a major risk management concern in a new survey.
Read More »COVID-19 Could Be Causing a ‘She-session’
According to a Zillow report, working women are being far more negatively affected by the recent recession resulting from the pandemic. In fact, the disproportion between men and women as they face housing impacts due to unemployment, housing tenure, and ...
Read More »Recession Versus Depression: Housing Impact
As COVID-19 has brought the economy to a halt, economists examine how long efforts such as forbearances can hold off a housing crisis.
Read More »Jamie Dimon: We’re Getting a ‘Bad Recession’
The JPMorgan Chase CEO expects the coronavirus crisis to include elements of financial strain similar to the 2008 downturn. Here's how the bank is weathering the crisis.
Read More »Housing: Braced for Recession?
Housing has been a casualty of the current economic crisis and not a cause, but a bubble may still be on the way.
Read More »Cities at Risk of a Housing Recession
The housing market is in a strong position now, but these markets can be at risk of a sudden downturn due to layoffs and a stalling market.
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