Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's updated policies for backing "vacation" and "transient" housing reportedly have caused "industry confusion," which the agency aims to remedy. The post FHFA Seeks Input on [...]

One full year into the pandemic finds housing inventory dropping nearly 33% year-over-year, with the rising price of building materials impacting listings. The post Supply Concerns Add to Inventory Woes [...]

Homeownership, for many, is a significant component of achieving the whole American Dream. But some who attain it later regret it. Why? And who is most likely to face such [...]

A new report finds that many still face economic-related duress due to the pandemic, with just under five million households missing mortgage or rent payments in March. The post Despite [...]

Representatives of Civic Financial Services, Global Strategic, Lima One Capital, Marketplace Homes, Pintar Investment Company, PlanOmatic, Property Loan Exchange, and RCN Capital discuss why SFR is a solid bet for [...]

A report shows that local investors rehabbing and reselling to owner-occupants are driving demand for foreclosure properties. The post What is Motivating Distressed-Property Investors? appeared first on DSNews. Source: DS [...]

Former HUD Deputy Secretary and FHA Commissioner joins four colleagues in new advisory venture targeting governmental and housing policy and programmatic compliance and litigation support. The post Brian Montgomery & [...]

GSE volume increased YoY in Q4, with low rates factoring into a steady rise in cash out refis. The post Cash-Out Refis Drive Default Risk appeared first on DSNews. Source: [...]

Despite the rollout of vaccines and loosened social-distancing recommendations, remote work is here to stay for many Americans, and that will continue to impact the housing market, experts say. The [...]