Following the CFPB’s calls for 12 different RFIs last year, one mortgage industry group released an entire new “roadmap for the future” of the regulator.
Read More »Calls for Reform of Nonbank SIFI Supervision
At a Senate hearing Thursday, policymakers heard testimony on the Financial Stability Oversight Council’s current oversight of nonbank entities.
Read More »Maybe Insurance Isn’t the Answer to Natural Disasters
Most experts favor combatting natural disaster losses with alternative policies rather than subsidized or mandatory insurance.
Read More »Pricing Preferences of Locals vs. Non-Local Homebuyers
Insights from a report revealed the differing trends between online searches from local residents versus those searching from afar. Here's what it revealed.
Read More »Servicer Supervision Reveals 4 Problem Areas and Resolutions
In its most recent supervisory report, the CFPB identified four main problem areas at mortgage servicers as well as servicers’ solutions.
Read More »Low-Risk Home Lending Is “Paying Dividends”
A report finds out how today’s careful lending environment is leading to fewer foreclosures and creating a better mortgage market.
Read More »Industry Stakeholders Dive Into GSE Reform
In a few days, realtors will be part of a policy forum that will address GSE reform and the significant role the agencies play in the housing market. Here’s more on their new comprehensive vision.
Read More »ARMs Take Record Market Share
A new report reveals why the current market conditions are making ARMs more popular.
Read More »The Housing Market’s Rebalancing Act
A new study took a look at the trajectory of the overall housing market and changes expected in cities with some of the most extreme markets. Here’s what it found.
Read More »How Millennials Are Adapting to Rising Prices
Millennials are meeting the challenging environment of tight supply and rising home prices head on with this type of mortgage loan.
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