a360inc, a 100% employee-owned holding company that provides technology, practice management, outsourcing, title, compliance, and consulting solutions for the legal and mortgage servicing industries, has announced the launch ...
Read More »Ellie Mae Introduces Encompass Consumer Connect
To address the changing needs of digital homebuyers, Ellie Mae, a cloud-based platform provider for the mortgage finance industry, has announced the general availability of Encompass Consumer Connect, ...
Read More »Housing Affordability vs. Mortgage Payments
Despite waning affordability, principal and interest mortgage payment commitments by homebuyers are lower than their pre-crisis peaks in some of the priciest housing markets. A study explains the factors impacting a "typical mortgage payment" in these markets.
Read More »ClosingCorp Utilizing CoreLogic Service for Digital Mortgages
San Diego-based ClosingCorp, a leading provider of residential real estate closing cost data and technology for the mortgage and real estate services industries, has announced that it is ...
Read More »A Portrait of Successful Homebuyers
What does the homebuyer in 2018 look like, especially in competitive markets? A report sought to answer this question and here’s what it found.
Read More »As Housing Demand Grows, Builder Confidence Finds Stability
The July National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI), released by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), has reported a builder confidence in the ...
Read More »Fannie Weighs in on Housing and Economy
The economic numbers in the second quarter of 2018 were quite solid, according to a new report by Fannie Mae. But is this growth sustainable?
Read More »Powell Makes a Case for Gradual Rate Hikes
In his second Congressional Testimony, Fed Chair Jerome Powell gave an upbeat assessment of the U.S. economy and an outlook on the Fed’s monetary policy. Here are the details.
Read More »Blankfein: ‘I’ve Never Been More Optimistic’
Solomon succeeds Lloyd Blankfein, one of the longest-serving Wall Street CEOs. Solomon, the bank's current president, will take over as CEO on October 1 and add the chairman title at the start of next year.
Read More »Aging Baby Boomers and the Housing Market?
Accounting for 46 million homes, the baby boomer generation is beginning to enter the age when many leave the housing market. Here’s what a Fannie Mae study found on who would take the place of these aging homeowners.
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