The AEI Housing Center discuss the future of the QM patch, more specifically what can be seen, and what is not foreseeable. AEI states that foreseeable results from ...
Read More »Poll: Trade War with China to Impact Housing Market
A report from Reuters reveals that the trade war between the U.S. and China may stop some of the growth of the U.S. housing market from additional interest ...
Read More »Bad News for New-Home Sales
Sales of new, single-family homes fell month-over-month by 12.8% in July, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The report ...
Read More »Low Mortgage Rates Attracting Interest
Mortgage rates dropped to a new low and Americans are looking to buy, but other factors may be keeping many from becoming homeowners.
Read More »Fintechs Gaining More Attention in Lending Environment
Editor’s note: This feature originally appeared in the August issue of MReport, out now. When it comes to the home equity line of credit (HELOC) and personal loan ...
Read More »Mortgage Market Health Measured
Prepayment activity hit its highest levels since 2016 while delinquencies recovered from their June spike, according to the First Look at July 2019 mortgage data from Black Knight.
Read More »Volume of Homes with Mortgage Falling
In the same period of time where the value of the U.S. housing market has reached an all-time high, the amount of homeowners with mortgages is falling. What is causing the shift?
Read More »Gateway, Black Knight Partner for Risk Mitigation
Black Knight’s Ernst Fee service will help Gateway First Bank to mitigate risk with cures and automate accuracy of fee data.
Read More »Studying First-Time Homebuyers
For the first time, the annual growth rate in home sales to first-time buyers under performed the single-family housing market, as first-time buyers purchased 4% fewer homes in ...
Read More »Another Month, Another Decrease in Mortgage Rates
Ellie Mae’s July Origination Insight Report found that the 30-year mortgage dropped for the seventh-consecutive month to 4.18% The drop from the prior month’s 4.40% also led an ...
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