Tag Archives: Unemployment

FOMC raises the borrowing rate half a percentage point, capping a series of four consecutive three-quarter-point hikes.

After a recent report found nearly 1.4 million home loans nationwide were in some stage of delinquency, a new MBA report examines how the multifamily side of the housing sector compared during Q3 2022.

A new study examines the nation’s regions that were most vulnerable to market declines in the third quarter of 2022, based on home affordability and foreclosures.

With talk of a recession on the horizon, ATTOM’s latest data breaks down foreclosure rates and related data, as well as how they are being impacted by larger economic factors.

While overall mortgage servicers’ portfolio volume of loans in forbearance continues to dwindle, Ginnie Mae loans in forbearance increased in August, with approximately 360,000 U.S. homeowners currently in forbearance plans.

MBA reports the overall forbearance rate in June nearly plateaued, with just a four-basis-point month-over-month decline, as approximately 405,000 homeowners in the U.S. remain in forbearance plans.

ATTOM reports foreclosure activity creeping up over the first six months of the year, rising 153% year-over-year, but down just 1% from pre-pandemic times of just two years ago.

Releasing its new Special Housing Risk Report, ATTOM Data spotlights county-level data revealing that areas in California, Illinois, and New Jersey have the highest concentrations of counties that are in danger of economic declines in the near future.  Basing their ...

After peaking at 4.3 million at the height of the pandemic in June 2020, nearly two years later, an estimated 525,000 U.S. homeowners remained in forbearance plans in March.

As new home sales experienced a decline in February, the 20.4% rise in building materials year-over-year is being passed on to the consumer and pricing many out of the market.