A recent report takes a look at typical complaints logged against student loan lenders. Included was being able to afford a mortgage. MReport explores the link between rising student debt and the struggle millennials have to become homeowners.
Read More »High Prices, Low Inventory: How are Home Sales Keeping Up?
On Monday, the October RE/MAX National Housing Report released, revealing that September marked the fifth month in 2017 to post a decline in home sales. Additionally, the reported ...
Read More »Top 10 Healthiest Housing Markets
On Monday, Housing Tides released its monthly housing research and analysis index, reporting that the national index score for market health fell to a value of 70.1 this ...
Read More »Compliance: The Changes and Challenges
DS News talks with Rushmore Loan Management AVP Jacqueline Pardue to discuss some of the difficulties in compliance and vendor management. See the exclusive interview here.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Existing Home Sales and Housing Starts Stats
The housing starts and existing home sales reports have been scheduled to release later this week. See the most recent data and more in the Week Ahead.
Read More »Essential Keywords For Higher Home Price
Many factors determine the closing price of a home, but how do the keywords real estate agents use to list a property factor in? A recent text mining analysis shows which descriptors make the greatest impact.
Read More »Regulatory Relief Bills Headed to the House
The House Financial Services Committee recently passed a number of regulatory relief bills that address alleviating regulatory burdens in the mortgage space. Take a look at the details of the bills here.
Read More »Mortgage Rates Hit Biggest Increase Since Summer
Freddie Mac released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey, revealing that 30-year fixed-rate mortgages rates posted its biggest week-over-week increase since July 2017. What will the rest of October hold?
Read More »Americans Moving to the Suburbs
Due to factors such as affordability, Americans are increasingly moving to the suburbs. According to a recent report, there’s a larger pattern and cause at play.
Read More »Wells Fargo and BofA Release Financial Results
On Friday, Wells Fargo and Bank of America released Q3 2017 financial results. Wells Fargo’s revenue dropped 2 percent—to $21.9 billion—compared to third quarter 2016. The bank noted ...
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