Comprehensive property data solutions provider ATTOM Data Solutions, based in Irvine, California, has announced the hiring of Todd Teta as chief technology officer.
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Wednesday 8/17/2016
Housing starts gained in July, even as permits stayed flat and completions dropped, according to the July 2016 residential construction report by the U.S. Census Bureau and HUD. Privately-owned housing starts in July were at ...
Read More »State AGs Back CFPB’s Arbitration Clause Ban
Earlier in August, 65 House Democrats wrote a letter to the CFPB urging them to pass their proposal to ban the use of arbitration clauses in business contracts. Now several state attorneys general are behind the proposal.
Read More »Is a Digital Brand Necessary for Lenders?
Many mortgage lenders have some type of online presence. But do they have a digital brand, a message, or image in the ever increasing online world? Do they need one?
Read More »Homeward Bound: Operation Homefront Helps Military Families
Military members and their families face immense challenges when returning to their civilian lives. Operation Homefront helps them face those challenges. Editor’s note: This select print feature originally appeared in the August 2016 issue of MReport magazine.
Read More »Fed: September Rate Hike is Looking More Likely
Bad economic news at the start of the summer caused many analysts to predict that the Federal Reserve would not raise the federal funds target rate until December. Lately, however, forecasts are changing.
Read More »Hubzu Launches New Features for REO Buyers
Real estate auction marketplace Hubzu has introduced new features to help traditional home buyers purchase REO properties as their next residence,
Read More »Housing Starts are Exceeding Expectations
Analysts had been expecting a decline in housing starts in July's residential construction report, but instead they received some good news when the report was released Tuesday.
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Tuesday 8/16/2016
After four years and a lot of rollercoaster rides, the mortgage originations market is zeroing in on the 2 trillion dollar mark, according to Freddie Mac’s August 2016 Outlook report. Freddie ...
Read More »Here is What Determines How Quickly a Home Sells
Listing price, amenities, and housing characteristics are not the only factors that impact the number of days a house stays on the market, according to one analysis.
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