A memo reveals that Financial Services Committee staff are recommending a blanket ban on stock buybacks, a halt to all evictions and foreclosures, and a pause on any negative credit reporting.
Read More »No Homebuyers’ Remorse Here
Here’s why most homebuyers prefer spending on a mortgage rather than rent, according to a new report by Bank of America.
Read More »The Home Features That Bump Up Sales Prices
A new analysis puts home listings under the microscope to determine what features can lead to an increased home sale price. Are they what you’d expect?
Read More »Why Do Millennials Have Homebuyers’ Remorse?
They might have taken the final plunge and bought that home, but here’s what a report revealed about why many young homeowners are living with regret about their purchase.
Read More »Lawmakers Weigh in on Kraninger’s Confirmation
Here's what lawmakers from both sides of the aisle had to say after a Senate vote confirmed Kathleen Kraninger as the next director of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.
Read More »Looking for Bipartisan Solutions
As the new members to the Congress settle in after the midterm elections, here’s how both parties can work together to solve the current challenges in the housing market.
Read More »Quarles: “Lending Growth, Fewer Nonperforming Loans”
Here’s what Randal Quarles, Vice Chairman of the Fed had to say about the Board’s progress on the Dodd-Frank Reforms Act’s implementation during his semiannual testimony.
Read More »Change Is in the House
Click through to learn more about what the housing and financial services industries can expect if and when Maxine Waters takes over the reins of the House Financial Services Committee.
Read More »Capitol Effect
We take a look at the results of the midterm elections and what they herald for the housing market.
Read More »Affordability vs. Buying Power
Affordability in the housing market has a lot of nuances that belie seemingly obvious numbers. A new report examines these subtleties in U.S. housing.
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