Overdraft Fees Still a Surprise to Many
Even in light of changing legislation and promises from banks to be more transparent on how and when overdraft fees occur, the CFPB has found that many Americans are [...]
Even in light of changing legislation and promises from banks to be more transparent on how and when overdraft fees occur, the CFPB has found that many Americans are [...]
A new poll has found that renters prefer their property managers utilize electronic methods of payment, as nearly 80% of renters polled preferred digital payment options when receiving a [...]
HUD and the Census Bureau have reported privately‐owned housing starts were up in November 2023, nearly 15% above October 2023’s totals. Source: DS News
A new year-end report from Matic found that continued challenges may lie ahead in the home insurance landscape in 2024, as record premiums and increased deductibles continue to impact [...]
While the number of homes for sale dipped slightly, according to the latest RE/MAX National Housing Report, home prices are retreating alongside high mortgage rates, which posted their second [...]
As part of the Biden Administration’s Investing in America agenda, the Department has awarded nearly $180 million in grants to support energy and sustainability programs. Source: DS News
While affordability may be a problem for many, a just a small portion of homes were deemed affordable by modern lending standards. Source: DS News
A lawsuit filed by the CFPB and Justice Department alleges that Texas-based developer and lender Colony Ridge targeted and exploited Hispanic borrowers with false statements and predatory loans. Source: [...]
According to the FHFA’s Foreclosure Prevention and Refinance Report for the third quarter, the GSEs’ serious delinquency rate declined at the end of the quarter, with Fannie Mae and [...]
Home-ownership expenses now require one-third of average wages nationwide, a 16-year high; historical affordability also stands at worst point since the subprime mortgage crisis in 2007. Source: DS News