Another Step Down: Foreclosures Hit Near-Decade Low
Despite slight upticks in month-over-month foreclosure and mortgage delinquency levels, Black Knight reports resounding good news for market health. The post Another Step Down: Foreclosures Hit Near-Decade Low appeared first [...]
Does Everything Get Better With Age?
Homeowners aged 62 and older experienced a boost in senior home equity for the third quarter of 2016, but is this enough to relieve serious concerns about the financial stability [...]
Boosting Homeownership Among Minorities
Minority home mortgages increased more than white home mortgages between 2013 and 2015 in several metros across the U.S., but a recent report from Urban Institute says there is still [...]
KBRA Announces New Senior Managing Director
Founded in 2010, KBRA is a full-service rating agency that provides risk assessment services and ratings for the investment community. The post KBRA Announces New Senior Managing Director appeared first [...]
The Mortgage Collaborative Sees $150 Billion in Origination Growth
Data revealed that there was a progressive amount of growth in 2016, and the recent hirings and partnerships resulted in the company’s origination volume increasing to $150 billion. The post [...]
Sustainable Growth in 2017 May Flourish in the East
While housing demand is largest in the West, the majority of the most sustainable housing markets in the United States are east of the Mississippi River and likely to grow. [...]
Non-banks May Quickly Be Dominating the Servicing Industry
It seems the torch is being passing in the U.S. mortgage servicing industry as portfolios among smaller companies quickly increase, according to Fitch's latest quarterly U.S. RMBS Servicer Handbook and [...]
Mortgage Default Rates Are Unwavering As Credit Use Expands
With the latest foreclosure levels reporting declines after an unusual spike in October, it is only natural that the mortgage default rate stayed consistent with the month before as well [...]
Today’s Mortgage Loans are Less of a Gamble
Good quality credit and low risk mortgage loans are causing déjà vu of the pre-bubble market, according to the CoreLogic Housing Credit Index. The post Today’s Mortgage Loans are Less [...]