How would the industry react if the QM patch to expire? And what would it mean for the GSEs moving forward? Editor’s note: This feature originally appeared in the December issue of MReport.
Read More »Recession Indicators on the Decline
Click through to see the economic indicators that are showing a more positive direction moving forward.
Read More »Fannie Mae Finalizes $18.5B Credit Insurance Risk Transfer
To date, Fannie Mae has committed to acquire approximately $10.6 billion of insurance coverage on $404.6 billion of single-family loans through the CIRT program.
Read More »Builder Sentiment Hits Highest Mark in 20 Years
What caused the National Association of Home Builders to say the industry is “still underbuilding” in the latest Housing Market Index?
Read More »Gen Zers to Surpass Millennials in Homeownership
How will current factors impact homeownership rates over the next 15 years? Click through to find out.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Tracking Existing Home Sales
The Week Ahead will follow if sales continue to climb, examine homebuilders expectations, and study the outlook on housing starts and permits.
Read More »Lenders Report Profits on ‘Solid Ground’
Strong economic conditions are pushing both lender profits and mortgage rates into stronger areas.
Read More »President Trump Asks Supreme Court to Settle FHFA Debate
An appeals court recently ruled the net-worth sweep of GSE profits into the Treasury is unconstitutional. The Trump Administration wants to take action.
Read More »The Most Affordable Markets for First-Time Buyers
What metro can new homebuyers afford the highest share of available homes? Click through to find out.
Read More »Single-Family Permits Down Across the Nation
The total number of single-family permits issued during the first 10 months of the year reached 727,301—a 1.6% year-over-year decline over the October 2018 level of 739,120—according to ...
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