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Homes on the market that are selling are taking even more time to find buyers, who remain cautious about high housing costs and unstable economic conditions, according to recent Redfin...

The report details internal fallout at Fannie Mae, concerns over data-sharing, and escalating political criticism directed at FHFA Director Bill Pulte. The post Executives Who Challenged Fannie...

Join us for an exclusive webinar featuring Freedom Mortgage President of Residential Servicing David Sheeler, as he shares insights on leadership, loss mitigation, and preparing servicing teams...

According to First American's latest 2025 forecast, "The 2025 housing market is poised to make strides forward—offering progress, but still far from perfection." The post U.S. Home Supply Forecast...

Patrick Kehoe, EVP of Product Management at Messagepoint, Inc., detailed his professional insight surrounding mortgage servicing, originations, borrower trends, and more after the release of J.D....

Federal Home Loan Banks are expanding mortgage liquidity and community lending through $14.6 billion in 2024 acquisitions, with Acquired Member Asset (AMA) Programs at the forefront of recent...

Foreclosure activity continued its steady upward trend in October, the eighth straight month of year-over-year increases, as foreclosure starts and completed foreclosures were up significantly...

At a time when President Donald Trump is attempting to increase authority over the central bank, Raphael Bostic, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, will retire at the end of his...

Research from the Atlanta Fed explores how long-term Treasury yields, not Fed policy, are the key drivers behind today’s stubbornly high mortgage rates. The post Fed Cuts, Higher Mortgage Rates:...

Safeguard Properties’ annual National Property Preservation Conference returns November 17–19, bringing together servicers, regulators, tech innovators, and field services leaders for three days...

Rising unemployment and limited housing support are leaving millions of Americans priced out of homes and living with family, according to new data from the Harvard Joint Center for Housing...

Fannie Mae’s latest updates shift focus from credit scores to a comprehensive evaluation of borrower risk factors, while offering enforcement relief for certain undisclosed non-mortgage debt. The...

The greatest days of the year to buy a home are highlighted in ATTOM's annual report, and according to the survey, two late-year months feature the lowest premiums for buyers and the best overall...

Freedom Mortgage CEO Stan Middleman sees opportunity ahead if the industry can shake off complacency, manage risk, and prepare for AI’s deflationary impact on jobs and rates. The post Sidebar With...

Even as national affordability inches upward, a new report reveals how unevenly housing burdens are felt across various U.S. cities. The post Where Are America’s Most House-Poor Cities?  first...

In this installment of Counsel’s Corner, Anna Lin reflects on her rise from law student to firm president, her philosophy of gratitude and authenticity, and what it takes to thrive in New York’s...

A new study from First American revealed that equity gains are continuing to build long-term wealth, even as many U.S. households weigh whether to rent or buy. The post Homeownership Still Pays...

While markets once anticipated another rate cut in December, shifting data, a prolonged government shutdown, and mixed Fed messaging have shaken that confidence. The post Fed’s December Rate Cut...

According to a recent LendingTree study, if American homeowners refinance their properties at the best rate available, they may be able to save more than $50,000 on their current mortgage. The...