An upcoming virtual session from the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University will examine how renters responded to the financial hardships brought upon by COVID-19.
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America’s adaptive reuse boom hit new heights in 2024, turning a record number of old buildings into apartments as demand for housing met a glut of underused properties. Nearly 25,000 apartments...
The Consumer Protection Financial Bureau (CFPB) has reaffirmed that the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) broadly preempts state laws related to credit reporting, restoring a national...
Consumers have mixed reactions to tomorrow’s 25-basis point rate cut by the FOMC on Wednesday, according to a WalletHub survey. “Interest rates on financial products, from credit cards to car...
"August's data shows U.S. home prices continuing to slow," said Nicholas Godec, CFA, CAIA, CIPM, Head of Fixed Income Tradables & Commodities at S&P Dow Jones Indices. "This marks the weakest...
Due to a decline in 10-year Treasury yields and heightened economic uncertainty brought on by the prolonged federal government shutdown, mortgage rates dropped to their lowest level in more than a...
As homebuyers nationwide continue to navigate the U.S. housing market, Realtor.com’s new report on all-cash trends, “Cash Is King: Trends in All-Cash Home Sales,” has revealed the top six metros...
A 25-basis point rate cut from the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC)at Wednesday’s meeting, with the chances pegged at more than 95%, according to the CME FedWatch Tool and several economists....
Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), Chair of the Senate Banking Subcommittee on Digital Assets Chair, is asking the Consumer Protection Financial Bureau (CFPB) to keep intact the agency’s “open banking” rule....
Mortgage giant Fannie Mae has announced the promotion of seasoned industry experts to lead the Single-Family business and General Counsel's office, who offer nearly 40 years of combined experience...
After years of naturally low volumes, foreclosure activity is returning to normal ranges, according to ICE Mortgage Technology’s September 2025 First Look report—which revealed what type of loans...
“Inflation edged higher in September, just as the Federal Reserve prepares to lower interest rates again next week in an effort to support a cooling labor market," said Sam Williamson, Senior...
According to recent data from Realtor.com, the "lock-in effect" may lessen over time when homeowners are forced to sell despite their extremely low mortgage rates due to life events including...
Andrew Bailey, Governor of the Bank of England, has echoed JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon’s earlier comments that the collapse of two US companies could be a sign of wider problems in the...
A new report from the Association for Neighborhood & Housing Development (ANHD) warns that New York City could see a major wave of affordable housing losses in the coming years as long-term...
While there is a general consensus that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates at its October meeting, any move that it makes will be done without the insight from the government data it...
The nation’s distressed property market saw notable movement in Q3 2025, with foreclosure and REO auction activity hitting multi-quarter highs even as buyer engagement showed signs of cooling,...
Home prices rose for the 27th straight month while inventory hit a five-year high, signaling a stabilizing housing market, with Lawrence Yun, NAR Chief Economist, noting that "Improving housing...
After years of rapid equity growth, new data from ATTOM shows a gradual cooling across most states, with fewer homeowners sitting on deep equity. The post Equity Levels Cool in Q3 With Underwater...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer some far-off futuristic concept—it is already changing how we work in mortgage servicing. From an industry perspective, we are focused on the same goals:...
The state-created Fair Access to Insurance Requirements (FAIR) plan serves as insurance of last resort for some homeowners, but wildfires, floods, and severe storms are taking their toll not just...
