Mortgage Delinquencies Sink to 11-Month Low
March 2021 saw the largest single-month improvement in delinquencies in 11 years, as the U.S. economy getting back on track, and the job market shows continued improvement. The post Mortgage [...]
After 9 Weeks of Steady Improvement, Forbearance Activity Rises
The number of loans in COVID-related forbearance plans rose, driven by bank portfolio and private-label securities loan increases. The post After 9 Weeks of Steady Improvement, Forbearance Activity Rises appeared [...]
Quarterly Gains Reported by Fannie and Freddie
The GSEs showed strength in Q1, citing record mortgage volume, and protected hundreds of thousands of at-risk homeowners and renters through forbearance plans. The post Quarterly Gains Reported by Fannie [...]
The Week Ahead: Examining the Climate’s Impact on Housing Infrastructure
The House Financial Services Subcommittee will discuss the nation’s areas most vulnerable to climate change and the action that can be taken to curb weather related disasters. The post The [...]
Economist Expresses Concern About Housing Affordability
Experts say "we have our work cut out for us when it comes to ensuring homeownership is attainable for middle-class Americans ... not just for the wealthiest among us." The [...]
McMichael Taylor Gray Expands Into New York and Vermont
The expansion will be led by MTG’s newest Partners, Greg Sanda and Anna Spacone, who bring decades of default servicing and leadership experience to the firm. The post McMichael Taylor [...]
Idaho City Tops List of Emerging Housing Markets
Based upon the local economy and lifestyle metrics, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho comes in as the top city in a new data set targeting emerging markets. The post Idaho City Tops [...]
HUD’s 100 Days of ‘Delivering on Urgent Housing Needs’
President Biden, Secretary Fudge, and HUD have “laid the foundations to tackle longer-term housing challenges," the department reports. The post HUD’s 100 Days of ‘Delivering on Urgent Housing Needs’ appeared [...]
Navy Federal, Black Knight Expand Partnership
The credit union and its members now enjoy access to the data and analytics company's mortgage servicing platform,which is used by financial institutions to service approximately 36 million active loans. [...]