Editor's note: This story originally appeared in the November edition of MReport, out now. The industry has faced unprecedented challenges this year, but life and business continue ...
Read More »Planet Home Lending Names New Chief Human Resources Officer
Planet Home Lending, a national lender and servicer, has named Ben Hughes as EVP and Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) to support overall HR strategy and operations. "At ...
Read More »How President-Elect Biden Might Alter the Housing Market
Here’s what the president-elect could do to assist first-time homebuyers and help more Americans achieve homeownership.
Read More »Consumers Report More Optimistic Home-Purchase View
Consumers in October reported a more optimistic view of both buying and selling homes, while also reporting a less positive outlook on personal finances and employment, based on ...
Read More »Plaza Home Mortgage Announces New SVP, Chief Underwriter
Plaza Home Mortgage, a wholesale and correspondent mortgage lender based in San Diego, California, announced that Mikhael Mikle has joined the company as Senior Vice President, Chief Underwriter. ...
Read More »The Week Ahead: Airbnb’s Unexpected Housing Market Impacts
On Friday, November 13, the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University will be hosting a webinar titled, “The Impact Of Airbnb On The Residential Housing Market ...
Read More »Healthy Buyer Demand Still Fueling Hot Housing Market
Zillow just released findings from its Weekly Market Report portraying housing market data for the week ending on October 31. According to Zillow’s data, the housing market is ...
Read More »Economy Experiences “Uneven Recovery” Despite Jump in New Jobs
There appears to be a bit of bounce in the step of economic activity in the U.S. as total nonfarm payroll employment spiked by 638,000 in October, coupled ...
Read More »Fintech Borrowers May Need More Credit Protections
The global health crisis is harming many Americans' financial histories, which, in the long run, could prevent large numbers of families from securing lending for a home. While ...
Read More »2020 Homebuyer Trends May Have Lasting Impact
The housing industry has experienced plenty of changes this year since COVID-19 drastically changed the way people go about their day-to-day lives--and the way they buy homes. 2020’s ...
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