There are roughly 60,000 homes behind on their property taxes in Detroit, Michigan. Many of these homeowners may qualify for a full or partial property tax exemption—families facing financial hardship, [...]

Certainly, no one on the planet aims for anything short of squeaky-clean credit. The reality, however, is that nearly half of Americans wrestle with serious money woes, making securing mortgages [...]

U.S. Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas), who currently chairs the Financial Services Committee, announced Tuesday that he will not seek re-election in 2018. "Today I am announcing that I will not [...]

Housing prices are going up and the market is still going strong—but economic pressures could be close to bringing it to a hault. The post Housing Gains Are No Mere [...]

The GSE had to contend with litigation that dulled its profits in the third quarter. Even so, Freddie was pleased with how things turned out. The post How Freddie Weathered [...]

DS News talks with Camillo Melchiorre, President of Indisoft to discuss some of the difficulties—and potential solutions—facing foreclosures. See the exclusive interview here. The post Facing Foreclosure Challenges appeared first [...]

Dig down into the latest delinquency stats on the national, state, county, and metro-level area… The post The Numbers Don’t Lie: Tracking Nationwide Mortgage Delinquency appeared first on DSNews. Source: [...]

On Monday, an Annual Housing Report covering all of last year's data was published—reporting the latest on affordable housing activities for the secondary market. The post Did Affordable Housing Performance [...]

Housing is more affordable now—but not because of home prices. According to a new index, it’s low mortgage rates that are driving affordability upward for buyers. The post Rates, Incomes [...]