Experts say 22- to 41-year-olds are taking advantage of relaxing FICO credit score minimums, as home purchases top refis among this demographic.
Read More »Expert Insights: SitusAMC’s Peter Muoio
MReport takes a deeper look into the impact the pandemic has had on the nation’s biggest cities by chatting with a 30-plus-year research and analytics veteran.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Fed Chair Examines the Path of the Economy
Fed Chair Jerome Powell will testify this week at a hearing charting the course of the U.S. economy moving into Q3 and beyond.
Read More »Study: Homebuyers Crave Affordable, Transparent, Time-Saving Transactions
Of the many issues the COVID-19 pandemic brought to light, the usefulness of technology in the homebuying process is one of significance for mortgage professionals. While industry leaders ...
Read More »Expert Insights: Paul Gigliotti, President, AXIS Lending Academy
As organizations scrambled to meet the demands presented by the marketplace over the past year, AXIS Lending Academy opened its doors to provide training for those interested in a career in the mortgage profession.
Read More »What’s Going to Happen to Housing?
In an exclusive chat with MReport, Fannie Mae Chief Economist Doug Duncan dissects the elements creating the supply/demand imbalance in housing, and what solutions may lie ahead to remedy the situation.
Read More »New Listings Suggest Shift in Sellers’ Market
Analyzing market data from July, an economist says "buyers who threw in the towel may want to look again, because the market is tilting in their favor."
Read More »Black Knight Closes Top of Mind Acquisition
Completion of sale adds industry-specific SureFire management tool to Black Knight’s array of offerings to manage customers and improve retention rates.
Read More »Mortgage Rates Fall to 2.9%
For the second straight week, mortgage rates remain under the 3% mark, but will affordability remain a deterrent to prospective homebuyers unwilling to pay for higher-priced homes?
Read More »New Opportunities in the Age of the Great Reshuffle
Although affordability hang-ups remain, changes in the housing market over the past year have opened new doors for first-time homebuyers to save for non-traditional down payments.
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