As the country faces a housing shortage as well as a fast-approaching presidential election, whichever party ends up in the White House in 2021 is going to have ...
Read More »‘Roadblocks’ Impede Latinx Homebuyers
While this group has made recent gains, "longstanding inequities in intergenerational wealth and other systemic barriers" still prevent them from "reaching parity with the U.S. population as a whole," according to a population scientist.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Industry Webinar Examines Mortgage Trends
The presentation will include "an overview of past trends in the mortgage industry while offering unique insight into the future of the housing market based on predictive analytics and research." Here's what else is happening in The Week Ahead.
Read More »Housing Finance Agency Funds $14 Million in Affordable Loans
CBC Mortgage Agency (CBCMA) announced that $14 million in affordable home loans have been purchased to date via the company's online platform—CRA Note Exchange. CBCMA's aim is to help low-moderate income consumers, often in minority neighborhoods, achieve the dream of homeownership.
Read More »Still Time to Submit: MReport’s Top Companies in Mortgage
If your organization deserves a spot on MReport's annual list of the Top 25 Companies in Mortgage & Servicing. Click here for details on how to submit, before time runs out.
Read More »Introducing This Year’s Community Leadership Award Recipient
Continuing our profiles of the 2020 Women in Housing Award recipients: meet Hattie Sharp, SVP of Strategic Partnerships & Business Development at Auction.com. Click through to read her full profile.
Read More »What’s Driving 65% of U.S. Homeowners to Have Smart Home Devices?
A new survey of 1,000 American homeowners shows that smart home devices are on the rise. The results show that 65% of adults in the U.S. have one ...
Read More »Female Heads of Households Hit Harder by COVID-19
According to a Zillow report, working women are being far more negatively affected by the recent recession resulting from the pandemic. In fact, the disproportion between men and ...
Read More »Millennial Refinance Trends as Interest Rates Decline
The average interest rates on all 30-year notes fall and millennial homeowners are closing more refinance loans, but days-to-close rises.
Read More »DS5: Challenges Ahead for Mortgage Servicers
Steve Bailey, Senior Managing Director and Chief Mortgage Operations Officer for PennyMac Financial Services, discusses how the industry is preparing for homeowners to begin coming out of forbearance, as well as other top challenges in the year ahead.
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