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Read More »Fannie Mae Promotes Clear Boarding Over Plywood
The progress that clear boarding has made over the last few years when it comes to replacing plywood as the go-to method for securing vacant homes has been steadily picking up steam. Now, that progress appears to have kicked into overdrive.
Read More »Wage Growth Highest in 7 Years
Though job gains fell slightly short of expectations, the latest employment summary from the BLS was largely positive. Will it be enough to push the Fed to raise rates in Decmeber?
Read More »Kluever & Platt, LLC Announces New Appointments to Firm
Kluever & Platt, LLC has recently announce new appointments of attorneys and professional staff, according to a release from the firm.
Read More »OCC Weighing Bank Charters for FinTechs
Comptroller of the Currency Thomas Curry offered the pros and cons of granting a national bank charter to FinTechs.
Read More »Fannie Mae Takes Earnings Report as Positive
Like fellow GSE Freddie Mac earlier this week, Fannie Mae reported solid financial results for the third quarter. What factors drove the positive earnings for Fannie Mae?
Read More »Single-Family Rental: The Industry’s Next Big Thing
Stakeholders in the SFR space gathered in Texas for a three-day summit to discuss the opportunities that exist within this multi-trillion dollar asset class.
Read More »Nationstar Beats Financial Expectations for Q3
Q3 was the first profitable quarter overall of 2016 for Nationstar Mortgage. What was the reason for the turnaround?
Read More »Are Some Housing Markets Softening?
Sellers and landlords have spent the past year cutting prices and rents, leading some to speculate that some housing markets could be softening, according to recent analysis.
Read More »SFR Vacancy Rate Levels After Months of Rising
Why has the vacancy rate across Morningstar Credit Ratings' single-family rental securitizations has steadied now that summer is over?
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