MReport’s Radhika Ojha caught up with Rick Sharga, EVP, Carrington Mortgage Holdings to discuss the current state of the housing market and the trends that are likely to shape it.
Read More »Senator Asks the Fed to Punish Major Bank’s CEO
A major figure in the U.S. Senate has urged the Federal Reserve to keep one of the biggest banks in the country under sanctions—unless or until the bank fires its CEO. Get the story here.
Read More »Ten Cities Where Home Prices are Accelerating
Despite the recent softening of growth in home prices across the country, some cities are seeing a boom in housing prices, according to a study. Which are these metros? Hint: None of the cities are the usual coastal hot markets.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Checking in With Home Prices
On Tuesday, the latest installment of the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Home Price Index will explore the values of residential real estate and how the housing market is doing as we move into the back half of October.
Read More »FHFA Inspector General Lists Concerns with Oversight
A memo delivered by the FHFA Inspector General paints a picture of the agency’s “challenges” with overseeing government-sponsored enterprises.
Read More »The Personal Touch
To retain leads in a marketplace made increasingly competitive by online shopping and price comparisons, lenders need to utilize what online platforms can't offer—the human element. Editor's Note: This piece originally appeared in the October MReport.
Read More »Suzanne Tufts, Assistant Secretary of HUD, Steps Down
Assistant Secretary of HUD, Suzanne Tufts, has resigned her position amid rumors that she has been selected as acting director at the Interior.
Read More »BCFP’s Agenda for Easing Lender Laws
In May, President Trump signed an act easing certain restrictions set in place by Dodd-Frank. Find out here how the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection plans to follow through as it pertains to the housing market.
Read More »Eye on the Industry: Updates on Radian, NewDay USA, and More
From rebranding activities and new appointments to platform integrations and partnerships, get the latest insights into the mortgage market in this weekly update.
Read More »Factors Shaping the Purchase Loans Market
Even as purchase loans made up the bulk of all closed loans in September, according to a report, how will macroeconomic and housing indicators impact the market for these loans in Fall?
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