The Treasury recently gave recommendations on regulatory and administrative changes to the CRA. Click through to learn more about how these changes could affect mortgage lending.
Read More »Mortgage Apps Decline
Homebuyers held off on purchasing mortgage during the week despite interest rates remaining stable. Here’s how these factors affected refis and other loans.
Read More »Outstanding First Mortgages Rise
Pre-recession peaks for outstanding first mortgages are close at hand. What are the factors driving these increases and where will they lead the market?
Read More »The Homebuying Habits Across Generations
While digital platforms play a major role in the homebuying process, a survey found vast differences in the way homebuyers approach the purchase process. The reason? Click through to learn more.
Read More »California to Lead Home Price Rise in 2018
Home prices are set to increase further during the year, with the Golden State leading the climb, according to a report. Which other states will join the price rise brigade?
Read More »Investors Remain Bullish on GSEs’ Credit Risk Transfer Program
Bolstered by a strong private sector market demand, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac continued to attract and expand private sector investment in the last quarter of 2017.
Read More »Cashing Out Through Refinance
Cash-out refinancing is being increasingly used by borrowers and homeowners looking to renovate their homes, consolidate debt, make a purchase, or even as a down payment for a ...
Read More »10 Best and Worst Cities for Middle-class Homebuyers
As home prices rise across the country, which cities can a middle-class homebuyer look at to purchase their home? A study by Realtor.com looked at metros that have ...
Read More »CFPB’s Mulvaney: “The Bureau is Far Too Powerful”
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) managed approximately 317,000 consumer complaints between October 2016 and September 2017, according to the semi-annual report of the CFPB for the period ...
Read More »Mortgage Bankers and Government Leaders Converge in D.C.
Housing and housing finance reforms, especially for the underserved are on top of the agenda at the ninth annual Five Star Government Forum on Tuesday in Washington, D.C. ...
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