Here’s how home prices bounced back after slower home price growth in the second quarter.
Read More »Leaders From Fannie, Freddie, HUD Discuss 2020 Challenges, Trends
Leaders from Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and HUD were among the speakers at a virtual event this week. Click through to find out what they had to say about current events.
Read More »A New Take on Leadership
How can female leaders help move the housing industry forward? Cheryl Wiebe, Senior Manager of Customer Technology at Genworth Mortgage Insurance, weighs in. Editor’s note: this piece originally appeared in the October edition of MReport.
Read More »What are the Best Small Cities in America?
City growth is slowing, and the suburbs are having a moment in the spotlight. Here are the top 10 small cities that may soon be growing in popularity.
Read More »FHA Updates Forbearance Deadline
The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) and U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today announced it is extending the date for single family homeowners with FHA-insured mortgages ...
Read More »CFPB Issues Final Rule on Extending the GSE Patch
The CFPB aims to "ensure a smooth and orderly transition away from the GSE Patch." Here's how long the Bureau is extending it to aid in this transition.
Read More »‘Strong Wave of Buyer Demand’ Drives Rising Residential Construction
The U.S. Census Bureau released its construction statistics for September, recording a 1.9% increase in housing starts compared to August. Single-family residential starts rose 8.5% over the month to ...
Read More »DS5: Housing Market Forecasts for 2021
In this week’s DS5: Inside the Industry, Auction.com’s VP of Market Economics, Daren Blomquist, shares his thoughts on where housing is headed and what effects the health crisis ...
Read More »Civil Rights Icon Offers CEOs Advice to Uplift Communities
MBA’s annual convention and expo included a general session on Monday, Oct. 19 about “Diversity, Equity and Inclusion,” which featured prominent guest speakers. Ambassador Andrew J. Young discussed ...
Read More »Going the Extra Mile
Editor's note: this piece originally appeared in the October edition of MReport. In a highly cyclical industry known for having a high turnover rate, finding the right fit ...
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