Tech-savvy millennials searching for homes are using digital tools at an increasing pace, but they are also demanding more.
Read More »What Rising Rates Mean for Originators
Margins on mortgages originated will get tighter, experts expect, and originators looking to fill existing capacity and support revenue will need to expand their product breadth.
Read More »Some Formerly Redlined Communities Face Higher Flood Risk
Years of segregation and economic inequality shoehorned many people of color into living in neighborhoods that are more vulnerable to increasingly frequent storms, economists report.
Read More »Finding Opportunities Amid an Improving MSR Market
If difficulty breeds opportunity, there may be untold treasures awaiting mortgage servicers, who are facing challenges unlike any seen since the 2008 housing market collapse.
Read More »Small Town America Eyed as Relocation Destination
In 2020, small cities became a big attraction for those on the move.
Read More »Supply to Demand Imbalance Troubles Homebuyers
While the COVID-19 pandemic gripped the nation and brought everyday life to a near halt, the housing market remained as robust as ever this past year, with home ...
Read More »Why Improving Diversity in the Housing Sector Matters
That the housing industry is further behind than the country as a whole when it comes to inclusion reportedly could be contributing to the enormous racial gap in homeownership.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Innovation Changing the Face of Mortgage Automation
ICE Mortgage Technology will open its virtual doors for a digital mortgage education, collaboration, and innovation event with its Experience 2021. Beginning March 8, 2021, and accessible through ...
Read More »Rates Edge Upward on Eve of Spring Homebuyer Season
Freddie Mac reports that rates hit their highest mark since last July, yet at slightly above 3.0%, it sets the stage for a solid spring buyer's market.
Read More »Tight Inventory Cutting Into iBuyer Options
iBuyers are finding it tough to score properties nationwide, as short supply and an increase in equity are factoring into an ever-shrinking market.
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