Foreclosure-Wave Sweeping US Crests In Chicago By Dave Byrnes of Courthouse News Service A report released in April by real estate data aggregator...
Annual home price appreciation has accelerated to record highs in each of the past 12 months, since surpassing the mid-2000s housing bubble high water...
From the MBA: Mortgage Delinquencies Decrease in the First Quarter of 2022The delinquency rate for mortgage loans on one-to-four-unit residential properties decreased to a seasonally adjusted...
Dutch mortgage loans have become a cornerstone investment for many institutional investors in recent years. With their attractive risk/return profile and...
Fannie reported results for Q1 2022. Here is some information on single-family Real Estate Owned (REOs). Here is a note on the pandemic impact on foreclosures, from...
By James Kwak I think it’s highly likely that the dust will clear eventually and that our economy will come back to life at some point...
Is The US Going To Transition From Stagflation Directly Into A Full-Blown Economic Depression? Authored by Michael Snyder via TheMostImportantNews.com, Should...
The average age of first-time homebuyers in 2019 was 32, and the number of Americans in the range of 25-31 years was massive. The post How...
Institutional real estate investors gobbled up record amounts of inventory in almost every corner of the pandemic-induced fever dream that was the 2021...
If you’re looking for a housing crash, you will need to see a lot more total inventory and monthly supply data to skyrocket in a short...
"Feels Like The New Retail": Some Owners Giving Up On Older Offices In High-Cost Cities By Tim Carroll of Bisnow News After two years of...
Blackstone Gives Up On One Of Its Midtown Manhattan Office Buildings, Hands Keys To Lender By Miriam Hall of Bisnow.com, Blackstone is giving...
Experts forecast fewer cases of zombie foreclosures this year, but heightened responsibilities for servicers. HousingWire explores how servicers are handling...
A growing chorus of mortgage servicers, consultants, and lobbyists support the idea of having forbearance programs as a permanent solution in the industry's...
The performance of loan pools backing private-label securitization deals has continued to improve across most measurement metrics through the end of January...
Fannie and Freddie earlier reported results for Q4 2021. Here is some information on single-family Real Estate Owned (REOs). Here is a note on the pandemic impact...
From the MBA: Mortgage Delinquencies Decrease in the Fourth Quarter of 2021The delinquency rate for mortgage loans on one-to-four-unit residential properties decreased to a seasonally adjusted...
For more than 50 years, the Black Knight MSP loan servicing system has been helping power servicing operations from loan boarding, payment processing and escrow administration...
HousingWire recently spoke with Joe Davila, president and CEO of Selene Finance, about how servicers can best help homeowners as foreclosure moratoriums expire. Communication, borrower education...
According to CoreLogic's Frank Nothaft, next year should be a strong year for housing. Here are his 5 predictions for the 2022 housing market. The post...
Economics Professor Proposes Price Controls As A Powerful Weapon To Contain Inflation Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, Isabella Weber, an assistant professor of economics at...
It didn’t take long for mortgage servicers to realize they had a historic challenge on their hands. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, over 22...
Earlier this year, the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) published data showing a 1.5-year decline in national life expectancy in 2020, largely due to the...
Borrowers have a lot to lose if public policies to help paying their mortgage don't break right. HousingWire took a deep dive into the $10 billion...
The MBA 2022 forecast includes higher mortgage rates, more purchase volume and tighter margins for lenders. The post Mike Fratantoni on MBA’s 2022 mortgage market forecast...
Housing inventory has collapsed to all-time lows this year. Lack of inventory continues to be one of the biggest risks to the housing market. The post...
Rickards: Towards A New Great Depression Authored by James Rickards via DailyReckoning.com, First Down Payment on a Boondoggle Thirteen Republican congressmen crossed the aisle late Friday...
Only a small share of inventory is expected to come from homeowners foreclosed upon after the expiration of key federal protections. The post Housing Market Expected...
Trump Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin Launches $2.5 Billion Private Equity Fund Former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has just sent the clearest signal yet that he likely...
Mike Fratantoni writes: Our forecast is for the unemployment rate to continue to decline, reaching 4.5% by the end of 2021, and likely dropping below 4%...