An upcoming Senate Banking Committee hearing will discuss with a panel of experts the growth of artificial intelligence and how its usage in the housing marketplace will be regulated as AI continues to evolve at a rapid pace.
Read More »California MBA Taps AMDC Chair to Lead Its DE&I Committee
Arrive Home President Tai Christensen has been named Chair of California MBA’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee to assist the association with its effort to promote diversity and inclusion within the mortgage lending space.
Read More »Lenders Cannot Afford to Ignore Affordable Lending
Courtney Hess of Mortgage Cadence explains the changing face of the average American homebuyer, and how expanding product offerings can keep pace with this evolving market.
Read More »Waterstone Mortgage Names New Director of Affordable Housing
Bringing 25-plus years of experience to his new role, David Sparks will help in identifying and growing strategic relationships with affordable housing assistance providers to offer new programs for Waterstone Mortgage customers.
Read More »Racial Lending Disparities at Nation’s Largest Credit Union?
A CNN analysis of CFPB lending data reveals that Navy Federal Credit Union has been denying people of color home mortgages at rates much higher than seen elsewhere.
Read More »What is The Loneliness Epidemic?
Housing advocates say a secure home and neighborhood can help prevent isolation-related illnesses.
Read More »VA Surpasses Goal to House Vets in 2023
Through the month of October, the VA has housed more than 38,000 homeless veterans, reaching its goal two months early and prioritizing ending veteran homelessness as a top aim.
Read More »Homebuyer Affordability Conditions Slipped Further in October
The MBA reports that the average national median mortgage payment rose to $2,199 in October, a $143 year-over-year rise. Here are the factors that were “dissuading would-be buyers from entering the housing market.”
Read More »HUD Awards $25 Million to Seven Public Housing Agencies
HUD’s latest investment will boost access to housing vouchers for families by addressing barriers to equitable housing solutions in seven markets nationwide.
Read More »Good News Out of Opportunity Zones
Home values in Opportunity Zones tend to roughly match broader home prices. Find out what that means for the roughly 3,500 Opportunity Zones throughout the country.
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