Todman Sworn in as HUD Deputy Secretary
Former NAHRO CEO officially named HUD’s 12th Deputy Secretary to work in concert with Secretary Marcia Fudge to provide guidance over programs critical to supporting equitable housing for all. The [...]
Navigating the Cost Burdens of Low-Income Homeowners
Researchers who compared owning to renting say accessible homeownership is the "cornerstone of economic well-being." The post Navigating the Cost Burdens of Low-Income Homeowners appeared first on DSNews. Source: DS [...]
Forbearance Exit Volume Continues to Grow
For the 15th straight week, the share of mortgage loans in forbearance has dropped, with employment showing signs of strength. The post Forbearance Exit Volume Continues to Grow appeared first [...]
Radian Announces Launch of ‘Genius’ Product Suite
titlegenius is the latest in a series of digital products the company is engineering to help solve existing and anticipated customer and agent challenges, Radian reports. The post Radian Announces [...]
Pending Home Sales Losing Momentum
Despite still being up 29% year-over-year from 2020, pending home sales are tailing off as a new report examines this downturn. The post Pending Home Sales Losing Momentum appeared first [...]
May’s Mortgage Market Monitor Shows Lag in Activity
Though interest rate offerings trended downward across all mortgage products last month, overall rate locks were still down across the board, researchers say. The post May’s Mortgage Market Monitor Shows [...]
HUD Rescinds ‘Preserving Neighborhood and Community Choice’ Rule
Department Secretary Marcia Fudge says HUD will restore certain definitions and other selected parts from 2015's Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing rule, which the previous administration ended last year. The [...]
Are Looser Zoning Laws the Housing Shortage Solution?
New construction is not the only path to replenishing the housing supply, it is the most plausible, experts conclude, and they say scaling back building restrictions could boost effectiveness. The [...]
FHFA Requests Input on GSE Executive Pay
FHFA Director Mark Calabria says the information gathered will help the agency ensure transparent and appropriate compensation policies at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The post FHFA Requests Input on [...]