Current CEO of Fair Oaks Foods is named to the Board of MGIC to share his expertise in risk management with the company.
Read More »HUD Issues New Guidance on Reverse Mortgages
The FHA has released comprehensive guidance for the Home Equity Conversion Mortgage program to enhance delivery for seniors choosing to age in place in their own homes.
Read More »Housing Horrors: Ghost Towns on the Rise
A new study from Hire a Helper reveals three more U.S. towns—all located in the South—have officially reached a population of zero, and experts believe more population declines are expected to come. Click through to learn what’s driving these trends.
Read More »Thomas Nides Steps Down From Role as Wells Fargo Vice Chairman
Just weeks after being named Vice Chairman of Wells Fargo, Thomas Nides has decided to leave his post, with the former U.S. Ambassador to Israel instead turning his attention to recent events in the Middle East.
Read More »Homebuyer Horrors: Examining 2023’s Scariest Housing Markets
As the Halloween holiday creeps nearer, a new Point2Homes study revealed what homebuyers are most frightened by in today's housing markets, such as volatile home prices and intensifying housing competition.
Read More »Home Affordability Impacting Buyers Across Multiple Cohorts
Asian (27%), Hispanic (24%), Black (20%), and white (15%) prospective homebuyers surveyed say they have not yet bought a home mainly because they are waiting for prices to decline. Click through to find out more from the National Association of Realtors.
Read More »Biden Administration Unlocks Plan to Bolster U.S. Housing Supply
In a response to the lack of housing available to the nation’s homebuyers, the Biden Administration has issued guidance on new solutions to expand housing inventory affordability. Click through to find out what the government plans to do to support this initiative.
Read More »Austin’s Housing Fortunes Flip
Once known for its speed and red-hot market, Austin, Texas, is now one of the slowest housing markets in the U.S. A new Redfin report examines the factors in play.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Zeroing in on the Roots of Appraisal Bias
The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council’s Appraisal Subcommittee will host a panel of federal officials discussing residential appraisal review, and how to better understand the challenges and potential solutions related to appraisal bias.
Read More »New Listings Up, But Homebuyer Budgets Hampered by Rising Home Prices
According to a new Redfin report, new listings posted their first annual increase since July 2022, offering homebuyers more options as homeowners continue to put their homes on the market despite mortgage rates hovering near 8%.
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