Government Regulators Make Progress in Addressing Climate-Related Risks
A brand-new scorecard, researched and released by Ceres, shows that federal financial regulators are taking numerous and broad steps to tackle the financial risks of climate change, as outlined by [...]
Million-Dollar Metros: California Cities Top List
According to new research from LendingTree, home prices have risen significantly over the past two years, and paying $1 million or more for a house seems excessive as well as [...]
Home Price Rise Begins to Slow in April
Although all 20 cities analyzed by S&P CoreLogic Case Shiller in its NSA Index notched double-digit price increases for the 12 months ending in April, home prices slid slightly compared [...]
What More Can Be Done to House the Homeless?
Working to address the homelessness crisis throughout the country, the Urban Land Institute (ULI) has released a new report investigating how the real estate community is working to address this [...]
Servicers Adapt to an Evolving Regulatory Landscape
The recent Legal League 100 Servicer Summit in Dallas brought together the nation’s top financial services law firms under the same roof as leading mortgage servicing executives to discuss default [...]
Senate Committee Examines the National Flood Insurance Program
A recent Senate Banking Committee hearing discussed the impending expiration of the NFIP, a measure that provides $1.3+ trillion in coverage to nearly five million homes and businesses. What can [...]
A Look at the GSEs’ Equitable Housing Finance Plans
Don Layton, Former CEO of Freddie Mac, lays out four major points the GSEs should consider as related programs go online. The post A Look at the GSEs’ Equitable Housing [...]
Pending Home Sales Rise Slightly From April
Pending home sales inched higher in May, ending a six-month streak of declines, according to the National Association of Realtors. Regionally, month-over-month results were mixed as the Northeast and South [...]
Patrick Dodd Named CoreLogic President/CEO
Shedding the “interim” title, Patrick Dodd takes over as head of the global property information, analytics, and data-enabled solutions provider, covering the real estate and mortgage finance, insurance, capital markets, [...]