Lawmakers Address Retirement Challenges for Family Caregivers
Recent data reveals that about 10% of U.S. adults care for an aging parent, highlighting a growing demographic shift that may impact housing and lending trends.
HUD and FHFA Revise Credit Scoring Models for Mortgage Lending
Mortgage Bankers Association's Bob Broeksmit emphasizes modernization of credit scoring, signaling potential shifts in lending practices and risk assessment.
Real Estate and Title Professionals: Key Players in Combating Fraud
Quick reporting and preservation of evidence are crucial in addressing schemes that caused $275 million in losses, protecting private lenders from future risks.
Hawaii Residents Allocate the Largest Share of Income to Housing Costs
Iowa leads in low housing cost burden, while Hawaii residents allocate the highest income percentage to housing. Explore the full findings and implications.
Home-Sale Agreement Cancellations Rise to 13.4% in March
San Antonio experienced the highest rate of early home purchase agreement terminations among major metros, highlighting challenges in the current housing market.
Mortgage Rankings Highlight Three Influential Loan Officers in the Broker Channel
Discover insights from brokers Brian Cooke, Vipul Hapani, and Thuan Nguyen on their success strategies that led them to the top of HousingWire’s rankings.
Castlelake Acquires Majority Stake in Resfin Partners to Enhance Loan Access
Asset manager Castlelake has taken a majority ownership stake in Resfin Partners, enhancing its presence in the mortgage correspondent and residential lending sectors.
Rechat introduces Service Network to link agents with service providers.
Operators can selectively choose providers and their market positions, while agents decide the optimal time to present them to clients, enhancing collaboration.
Toll Brothers Broadens Luxury Market Presence with Buffington Acquisition
Homebuilder earnings reflect key themes of scale, discipline, and strategic positioning, highlighted by Toll Brothers' strategic acquisition of Buffington Homes.
Pending Home Sales Rise by 1.5%
Pending home sales show mixed trends across the U.S., rising in the Northeast and South while declining in the Midwest and West, presenting varied market opportunities.