A new report reveals that April saw some signs of growth for the housing market in California, but the Golden State’s two largest markets are slow to recover.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Data Privacy, Housing, and More to be Discussed Next Week
The Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee will hold its next meeting at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, June 11. The committee will conduct a hearing “Data Brokers and ...
Read More »Industry Reacts to May Jobs Report
There was a mixed reaction Friday to the May jobs report, which reported the economy added just 75,000 jobs and the unemployment rate was remained at 3.6%. “This ...
Read More »Are Rising Home Prices Impacting Purchase Sentiment?
Fannie Mae reported Friday that its Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) increased 3.7 points to 92 in May, just missing the survey high set in May 2018. The ...
Read More »Technology Companies Announce Partnership
Two technology companies in the housing industry announced a partnership. LenderClose has integrated Simplifile, which functions as an electronic liaison between lenders and county recording offices. Simplifile has ...
Read More »Company Looks to Leverage Technology, AI
Sagent Lending Technologies announced today an initiative to transform the borrower and the lender experience through Microsoft Azure. Sagent will leverage the potential of artificial intelligence, machine learning, ...
Read More »Eye on the Industry: Updates on Alogent, Planet Home Lending, and More
Consolidated Analytics, a provider of mortgage services, announced the appointment of Josh Fuchs as SVP of product development and sales for its residential valuations division. In this role, ...
Read More »Birth Rate Declines Could Spell Trouble for Housing Market
The Center for Disease Control released its latest birth report. Here’s how it could impact single-family housing in the years to come.
Read More »The Refinancing Factor
Falling mortgage rates caused the volume of mortgage applications to rise 1.5% since last week, according to a report by CNBC. The report states the increase was mostly ...
Read More »The HECM Loan Landscape
Click through to see who topped the list of Home Equity Conversion Mortgage loan lenders in recent weeks, and how many loans are being originated.
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