Blog
Watt Focuses on Reps/Warrants; 97% GSE Loan Mentioned Only in Passing
Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Melvin L. Watt focused his remarks to attendees at the Mortgage Bankers Association annual conference on the issue of representation and warranties. He acknowledged that fears of being forced to repurchase
Mortgage Credit: Loose, Tight, or Just Right?
Earlier this year the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) began releasing its Mortgage Credit Availability Index , a measure of how "loose" or "tight" mortgage credit is when compared to the previous month or year. In an article on CoreLogic's Insights
Construction Activity Boosted by Multifamily Sector
Increases in construction permits, starts, and completions for multifamily housing stand out from an otherwise lackluster batch of construction data issued on Friday by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Overall
Latest Articles
By John Gittelsohn August 24, 2020, 4:00 AM PDT Some of the largest real estate investors are walking away from Read More...
Late-Stage Delinquencies are SurgingAug 21 2020, 11:59AM Like the report from Black Knight earlier today, the second quarter National Delinquency Survey from the Read More...
Published by the Federal Reserve Bank of San FranciscoIt was recently published by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, which is about as official as you can Read More...