What does it take to live in luxury? According to new data, at least $800,400. At least, that’s where it placed the entry point for the luxury home market in 2017. See what cities are leading the luxury marketplace.
Read More »Freddie Mac Expands Credit Risk Transfer Program
Freddie Mac recently announced the expansion of its Agency Credit Insurance Structure (ACIS) program with ACIS Forward Risk Mitigation (AFRM), a front end credit risk transfer offering. This latest ...
Read More »Monitoring the Market: New Mortgage Data Out Now
A new report released Monday reveals the latest mortgage performance results. What’s the status of the current market? Read all the details here.
Read More »Market Trends: Best Places to Invest in Single Family Rentals
A new annual Rent Report tracked national rental trends in from December 2017 to January 2018, including the 10 cities where rent is the highest in the nation.
Read More »Collateral Damage
As the pool of appraisers continues to shrink, the mortgage industry is searching for solutions and technology is helping the cause. This story was originally featured in the January issue of MReport.
Read More »Northsight Management Merges with ASONS Construction, Inc.
Northsight Management LLC, a mortgage field services provider, based in Scottsdale, Arizona, announced a recent key business expansion on Tuesday—the finalization of its merger with ASONS Construction Inc., a highly regarded regional REO and property preservation service provider.
Read More »Falling Treasury Yields Drive Mortgage Rates Down
Average mortgage rates dropped at the start of the year according to a survey released by Freddie Mac.
Read More »Landmark Network, Inc. Announces Support Program for Lenders
Landmark Network, Inc., a Los Angeles-based appraisal management company that offers a full range of national valuation and technology solutions, recently announced the launch of Wholesale365, a specialized ...
Read More »Lenders Unenthusiastic About Mortgage Profit Margins in 2018
Stiff competition has led mortgage lenders to approach 2018 with negative outlook on profit margins and refinance activity for the fifth straight quarter according to a Fannie Mae survey.
Read More »What Are All U.S. Homes Worth?
The total value of all the housing stock across the country increased in 2017 to a value 1.5 times greater than the gross domestic product of the U.S., according to a new report.
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