Freddie Mac’s total mortgage portfolio expanded for the ninth straight month and for the 14th time in the last 16 months in October 2015, according to the Enterprise’s October 2015 Monthly Volume Summary released on Thursday.
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Friday 12/4/2015
Homebuyers are being stopped in their tracks by tightening credit standards and the low amount of homes for sale on the market. Existing home sales in November 2015 ...
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Thursday 12/3/2015
It appears more Americans are confident about the overall state of the economy and are taking out more loans, and mortgages play an enormous role in this increase. ...
Read More »Housing Markets Show ‘Moderate’ Improvement in Most Fed Districts
Rising home sales in seven of the Fed’s 12 districts—Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Richmond, Chicago, and Kansas City—were largely responsible for the Fed’s reports of moderate growth in housing markets.
Read More »Fannie Mae’s Mortgage Portfolio Contracts for 7th Consecutive Month
Fannie Mae’s gross mortgage portfolio continued its rapid contraction in October by expanding for the seventh consecutive month in October and the eighth time in 10 months year-to-date in 2015, according to Fannie Mae's October 2015 Monthly Volume Summary.
Read More »LenderLive Welcomes New SVP of Finance
Domestic-based, end-to-end mortgage services provider LenderLive has announced the hiring of Scott Banks as the new SVP of Finance, Mortgage Services.
Read More »Ocwen Reintroduces Stock Repurchase Program
Ocwen Financial has re-initiated its two-year-old stock repurchase program after a nine-month suspension, according to an 8-K filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Read More »Home Values on the Rise in West Coast Cities
The best U.S. cities for watching home price inflation appear to be concentrated along the West Coast, a new report from data services firm Pro Teck says.
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Wednesday 11/25/2015
Even with the housing market slowing down due to seasonality, home prices still showed year-over-year gains in September, and are even rising twice as fast as inflation. Home ...
Read More »Single-Family Rental Securitizations Grow in Value
While the single-borrower single-family rental securitizations in Kroll Bond Ratings Agency’s rated universe has seasoned only 10 months on the average, the properties that have securitized are appreciating in value.
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