With President Donald Trump recently calling on federal agencies to create a detailed plan for GSE and housing finance reform, a pair of industry experts outline a plan for what meaningful reform could look like.
Read More »Home Prices and the “Bifurcated Market”
A new report compared home price appreciation at the entry-level of the housing market with prices in the high tier. Here’s what it found.
Read More »The Right Path for FHA?
The AEI Housing Market Indicators report noted an uptick in mortgage risk and called for changes to FHA policies in order to better protect homebuyers. Click through to learn more.
Read More »Dualities of the Housing Market
A new analysis by the American Enterprise Institute gave insights into the factors that seemingly point towards a slump in housing. Here’s what it found.
Read More »Déjà Vu All Over Again
A new analysis indicates that the GSEs are increasing their leverage to maintain mortgage activity levels. How is this trend impacting the risks associated with mortgage defaults?
Read More »All About Policy and Prices in Housing
Here’s what a policy expert had to say about affordable housing and the current state of the U.S. housing market in a recent podcast.
Read More »The Future Business of the FHA
In a keynote address on Wednesday, FHA Commissioner Brian Montgomery gave insights into current initiatives at the FHA and what you can expect from it in the future.
Read More »Understanding the Causes of the Financial Crisis
A recent AEI conference featured a morning panel in which five financial scholars discussed what has been determined to be the principal causes of the crisis. Click through to watch the discussion in full.
Read More »The Impact of Credit Easing on Homebuyers
A new report has found that credit easing has likely impacted the default risk for certain buyers. Here’s how.
Read More »The Industry Pulse: Updates on US Bank, Mr. Cooper, and More
Which companies are merging, and what professionals are moving? See some highlights in this update of the housing and mortgage industries. Fannie Mae has awarded U.S. Bank Home Mortgage with 2017 Servicer Total Achievement and Rewards (STAR) recognition in two categories: General ...
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