HUD announces new aid for Maui, Native Hawaiians
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced a series of new relief measures for residents of the state of Hawaii.
One measure is...
Master planned communities post strong new home sales numbers in 2023
Despite high mortgage rates, master planned communities (MPCs) did well in 2023. According to a survey released Tuesday by John Burns Research & Consulting, the top...
FFIEC issues statement of principles for examining appraisal and valuation bias
The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) on Monday issued a statement outlining examination principles related to valuation and appraisal discrimination or bias in residential lending.
FFIEC...
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QC is imperative for long-term mortgage servicing success, here’s why
In the current mortgage landscape, ensuring the highest standards of loan quality is paramount not only during the origination process but also over the life of...
California’s high costs aren’t deterring Gen Z from moving there: Zillow
A Zillow analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data released Friday shows that the youngest group of prospective homebuyers, Generation Z, are bucking a larger trend by...
Mortgage credit availability increased in January: MBA
The availability of mortgage credit increased in January, according to a report issued by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) based on data sourced from ICE Mortgage...
Pressure on lot supply eased last year: Zonda
Thanks to a slower rate of housing starts, there were more lots available in the fourth quarter of 2023 compared to a year earlier, according to...
Why fewer homes are taking a price cut, even while inventory rises
So far in 2024, fewer homes are taking price cuts than in 2023, and this trend is on the verge of breaking below the 2023 lows...