DataDigest: iBuyers slide farther from hyped market disruption
“Significant untapped growth potential,” touts a slide in an Offerpad Solutions Inc. presentation to investors in the blank-check SPAC that took the company...
Department of Veterans Affairs pauses VA loan foreclosures for 6 months
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is pausing foreclosures on homes financed with VA loans for six months to help military borrowers in...
Mortgage applications stall with 8% rates
With mortgage rates still hovering around 8%, mortgage applications decreased 1% for the week ending Oct. 20 compared to the week prior, according...
Opinion: All the ways the class-action commission lawsuits are misguided
I am repeating myself but bear with me. No seller must use a real estate agent to sell a home — ever. In...
HUD names Lofton as Northwest regional administrator
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced the appointment of Andrew Lofton on Friday as its new administrator for the...
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Rohit Chopra on new mortgage servicing rules, Basel III and the CFPB’s funding
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Rohit Chopra expects that servicing rulemaking will be issued in the coming months modeled on the lessons...
Low inventory drives U.S. home prices up 5.5% year over year in Q3: FHFA
U.S. house prices rallied again in the third quarter of 2023. In fact, home prices rose 2.1% quarter over quarter and 5.5% year...
Freddie Mac hires Sam Valverde for executive role
Sam Valverde, who stepped down as acting president of Ginnie Mae on Nov. 30, will join Freddie Mac as vice president of mission...
FHFA aims to overhaul FHLBank system ahead of 2032 centennial: report
On Tuesday, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) released a report that examines the Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLBank) system, looking back at...