How looking back at the last recession can help the housing and mortgage industries to be better prepared moving forward. This feature originally appeared in the June issue of MReport.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Positive News For Existing-Home Sales?
Also in The Week Ahead, are forecasts on home prices from the Federal Housing Finance Agency and a webinar on COVID-19’s impact on regulations.
Read More »Supreme Court LGBTQ Decision Gains Housing Industry Praise
“This is a historic moment for the LGBTQ+ community,” said AMDC Chair Lola Oyewole. “Extending protections aimed at prohibiting discrimination is a positive step towards the change we all need and deserve.”
Read More »DS5: Tech’s Influence on the Mortgage Industry
Austin Niemiec, EVP, Quicken Loans Mortgage Services, says the industry needs to be prepared adapt to new customer needs following COVID-19 in the latest DS5: Inside the Industry.
Read More »Available Housing Inventory Down 17% Annually
While the median home price is up more than 2% year-over-year, what is the outlook for the remainder of 2020?
Read More »Potential Home Sales Rise to 4.92M
Models, however, show adjusted sales are more than 26% below the pre-recession peak of March 2004.
Read More »COVID-19 Scams Total More than $35M
Commentary says that more than 4 million homeowners who have sought forbearance are vulnerable to fraud.
Read More »How Opportunity Zones Are Impacting Distressed Communities
Dr. Ben Carson, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and Chairman of the White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council, delivered a report this month to President Donald J. Trump outlining Opportunity Zone best practices and examples of revitalization.
Read More »Mortgage Rates Fall to All-Time Low
Analysis says that while the economy has been uneven, housing is “exhibiting strength” that could lead a recovery.
Read More »Refinances ‘Leveling Out’
The latest report on originators also found the time to close all loans rose month-to-month. Click through to see how long it takes.
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