Certain tax reforms, including the Tax Cut and Jobs Act (TCJA), have made real estate investment trusts a more attractive investment. Here's why.
Read More »The Reverse Mortgage Conundrum
The reverse mortgage process can be complicated. Here's how reverse mortgages may be a positive tool for borrowers facing default, and how it could lead to foreclosure. Editor’s note: This feature originally appeared in the January issue of DS News, out now.
Read More »California Unveils State Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Gov. Gavin Newsom's new bureau will overhaul the existing Department of Business Oversight and rename it the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation.
Read More »The Industry Pulse: Two Law Firms Merge
In this Industry Pulse, get the latest on the merger between SHD Legal Group P.A. and Anselmo Lindberg & Associates, LLC , as well as the LERETA's new CTO and improved tech at Avanta Risk Management.
Read More »Getting an Edge in Single-Family Rental Investment
The 2020 Five Star Single-Family Rental Summit will equip attendees with the strategies and market intel they need to craft an effective SFR investment plan. Here’s how you can get involved.
Read More »Detroit Expands Efforts to Prevent Property Tax Instigated Foreclosures
The main change to the program is that it will now offer a property tax exemption to homeowners within certain income thresholds.
Read More »Puerto Rico Earthquake: Aftermath and Housing Impact
With Puerto Rico still recovering from Hurricane Maria, what are the further challenges the island will face from this latest disaster as it works to rebuild?
Read More »Veteran Homeownership Rate Surpasses That of Overall Population
Servicemen own 16% more homes than the non-military population. Which area is home to the most veteran homeowners?
Read More »Exclusive: Mr. Cooper’s Bray, Ebers on Rawls’ Xome Promotion
After Mike Rawls' appointment as CEO of Xome, Mr. Cooper Group's CEO and COO shared their thoughts with DS News.
Read More »Near 50-50 Split in Affordability For Renting vs. Homebuying
While buying is the more affordable option in a little more than half of U.S. counties, some types of markets are better for renters.
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