More Portfolio Contraction for Fannie Mae
Fannie Mae’s gross mortgage portfolio experienced a third consecutive month of contraction following a rare expansion during the summer. The post More Portfolio Contraction for Fannie Mae appeared first on [...]
Housing Shows ‘Flashes of Promise’ as New Year Starts
By most measures, home sales had their best year in a decade in 2016. Some concerns linger for housing for 2017, one economist reported. The post Housing Shows ‘Flashes of [...]
Wage Growth and the Affordability Crisis
Economists have cited gains in hourly wages as one of the keys to improving affordability in housing. Are wages finally starting to keep up with home price appreciation? The post [...]
Monitor: Morgan Stanley is on Its Way
An independent monitor declared that Morgan Stanley is off to a "good start' toward fulfilling its consumer relief obligation under the terms of a February 2016 RMBS settlement. The post [...]
Appraisal Institute Elects New President
Jim Amorin, MAI, SRA, AI-GRS, was announced President of The Appraisal Institute. The post Appraisal Institute Elects New President appeared first on DSNews. Source: DS News
Post-Hurricane Sandy Bill Grants Homeowners Mortgage Forbearance
The bill will provide financial relief for those affected by the 2012 storm. The post Post-Hurricane Sandy Bill Grants Homeowners Mortgage Forbearance appeared first on DSNews. Source: DS News
Mortgage Peer Network and LendingQB Announce Integration
The partnership will allow lenders to generate business and will provide peer-based performance metrics that will lead to a more streamlined and intelligent lending operation. The post Mortgage Peer Network [...]
The Week Ahead: Will Home Prices Slow Down?
As the year comes to a close, industry experts are reflecting on the forces that have impacted the 2016 housing market. This week, new reports will reveal recent market changes [...]
Resolute Asset Management Hosts Webinar for FORCE
Clay Lehman, Principal with Resolute Asset Management, recently hosted a webinar for members of the Five Star Institute’s FORCE. The post Resolute Asset Management Hosts Webinar for FORCE appeared first on DSNews. Source: DS [...]