HSBC Next to Pay Reparations for Pre-Crisis Conduct
HSBC will be paying a $765-million fine to the Department of Justice, as representative of the United States, over its contributions from the bank that lead up to the 2008 [...]
Freddie Mac Initiative Brings Affordable Homes to Three Cities
The GSE is financing an initiative that supports both affordable housing for low-income and working households in three metros. Click through for the details The post Freddie Mac Initiative Brings [...]
Does Parental Wealth Impact Homeownership?
A new research looked at the correlation between parental wealth and homeownership status for the younger generation. Here’s what it found. The post Does Parental Wealth Impact Homeownership? appeared first [...]
The Week Ahead: Victories Toward Progress
Stern & Eisenberg will be hosting a webinar on Wednesday, August 8 at 3 p.m. ET, covering a recent ruling from the Maryland Court of Appeals on the decision made [...]
Tech Taking Center Stage
Editor's Note: This feature originally appeared in the August issue of DS News. Since the beginning of this year, I’ve had the opportunity to attend several industry conferences—something that has allowed [...]
The Favored Option for Vacant Property Security Is ….
For anyone who works with vacant property in economically distressed areas—property managers, asset managers, rehabbers, real estate agents—the material used to secure and protect property is a big deal. And [...]
Goldman Sachs Moves Forward on Consumer Relief Obligation
Goldman Sachs has reached 62 percent of its $1.8-billion consumer relief obligation, which was enacted under its two April 11, 2016, mortgage-related settlement agreements with the U.S. Department of Justice [...]
Women in Housing Leadership Awards Finalists Announced
Click through to learn more about the finalists of the Keystones—awards that recognize and honor the contribution of women business leaders in the housing industry. The post Women in Housing [...]
Michael Kuentz Named CEO of Lenders One
Kuentz, a 20-year industry veteran will oversee the strategic execution at Lenders One as well as continue to lead and manage the cooperative’s sales effort of the cooperative. The post [...]