Millennials are taking a more feasible route on the journey to homeownership, according to one survey.
Read More »HouseCanary Receives $33 Million From Investors
The company announced that it has received approximately $33 million from technology investors.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Waiting for Housing Starts to Pick Up
Many analysts have cited new home construction as the key to solving the inventory problem, but both housing starts and permits took a step back in the most recent New Construction Report from HUD and the Census Bureau. Will starts and permits pick up again?
Read More »The Course of the Homeownership Rate in 2017
With a new administration about to begin, much of the talk in the industry centers on how to raise the homeownership rate, which is near a historic low. Opinions vary as to what the homeownership rate will do in 2017, however.
Read More »Carson: HUD in Position to Heal Divisiveness
HUD Secretary-Designate Dr. Ben Carson calmly answered questions for nearly three hours before the Senate Banking Committee in his confirmation hearing on Thursday, saying he intends to "fight for those who are still trying to reach their full potential" with regard to the American Dream.
Read More »PathSoftware and First American Mortgage Solutions Announce Integration
The integration gives lenders the assurance to originate compliant loans, which allows them to provide homebuyers with a faster loan approval and a better customer experience.
Read More »Affordability May Become a Concern
As home price appreciation continues to outpace wage growth, housing affordability may suffer, especially among millennials.
Read More »Breaking Down Lingering Negative Equity
The number of underwater homeowners nationwide has been steadily declining since 2012 as home prices have appreciated, but not all demographics have been equally affected, according to one analysis.
Read More »House Democrats: Do Not Remove Cordray
CFPB DIrector Richard Cordray's term is up in July 2018, but a group of Democrats from the U.S. House of Representatives does not want to see President-elect Donald Trump remove him before then.
Read More »NAMFS Forms Compliance Working Group
The National Association of Mortgage Field Services has created a Compliance Working Group with the goal of standardizing compliance for the mortgage field services industry,
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