How has the implementation of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act impacted the industry? Click through to find out.
Read More »Spending on Residential Construction Rises
Despite overall increases in construction spending, residential construction couldn't keep up. Find out more in this report from the Census Bureau.
Read More »Understanding the Housing Needs of an Underserved Community
A recent Fannie Mae survey gave insights into what having a home meant for native American households, who are one of the most underserved populations. Here’s what it found.
Read More »The Strength of the Housing Market
Home prices and inventory concerns have had an impact on the housing market recently. See what a recent report has to say about the current state of the market.
Read More »Going Online: How Borrowers are Connecting With Lenders
As the adoption of digital mortgage solutions improves the loan process, a new survey looked at digital trends and preferences of borrowers. What can lenders learn from these trends?
Read More »FHA Discusses Reverse Mortgage Policy Changes
In a conference call, FHA Commissioner Brian Montgomery addressed the recent changes made to the FHA's Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) Program. Find out what Montgomery talked about.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Spotlight on Construction Spending
On Monday, the U.S. Census Bureau will release its latest Construction Spending Report. Here's what else is happening in the week ahead.
Read More »Addressing the Question of Home Affordability
While home ownership has rebounded to post-2008 highs, communities around the country are challenged by affordability as home prices continue to move north. What can be done to help increase home ownership in such circumstances?
Read More »Talking Barriers to Homeownership
Potential homeowners may face several barriers when trying to buy a home, such as down payments, credit availability, and affordability. A recent report discusses these challenges, and notes the alternatives and options available to buyers.
Read More »Is the Mortgage Industry Prepared for the Next Crisis?
With advancements in technology, underwriting and quality control since 2008 strengthening the mortgage market, how prepared are we for another crisis? Click through to find out.
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