The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) released its minutes from its meeting in July on Wednesday, which detailed the Fed’s outlook on the state of all facets of ...
Read More »Optimism Rising
There are many factors that contribute to the housing inventory shortage, but homebuilder’s aren’t discouraged. Read on to see their sentiment.
Read More »Fed Thinning Out its Balance Sheet
The FOMC has been talking about normalization for months now. Looking forward, they could start the process soon, and that will have consequences . . .
Read More »The Week Ahead: The Beginning of the End?
The industry chatter has been all about inventory recently, and Wednesday’s Housing Starts report could show signs of the end of the prevalent trend. See this, and other events in the Week Ahead.
Read More »Michael Doran Joins Greystone as a Managing Director
Greystone recently announced that Michael Doran has joined their Agency lending team as Managing Director. Doran has 20 years’ experience in commercial real estate and will focus on originating mid-to-large sized transactions for permanent, bridge and construction multifamily debt.
Read More »Lagging Behind
The Fed owns a quarter of $6.86 trillion in mortgage-backed securities, but as it looks forward to reducing its balance sheet, what could the future hold? One analyst has an idea.
Read More »KeyBank Partners with BlackKnight, Becomes EnterpriseClient
Black Knight Financial Services, Inc. announced recently that KeyBank will be implementing BlackKnight's LoanSphere MSP system and Portfolio Overview Insight solution. KeyBank will use MSP to service both first mortgages and home equity loans, as well as lines of credit on single platform in an effort to increase efficiency and risk management.
Read More »Gen X on Top
Results of a recent report are showing that millennials aren’t commanding as much of the housing market share as the industry might believe. How might their older counterparts be outdoing them?
Read More »HUD Swears in New Assistant Secretary of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced Thursday that the new Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity, Anna Maria Farías, was sworn into her ...
Read More »Affordability Flatline
Housing affordability has barely moved from Q1 2017 to Q2, despite a number of factors. Regionally, however, certain metros are setting records. . .
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