Housing starts flexes single-family muscle
Boom! Housing starts had an epic beat Tuesday, which usually means the data will get revised lower at some point, but one thing...
Regulation hasn’t caught up to generative AI
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) has tremendous potential to cut costs and improve customer experience, but regulation has not caught up to develop a...
Existing home sales lay the path for the 2024 housing market
Did today’s existing home sales report give us a playbook for housing in 2024? I would argue yes, and the housing market today...
Cenlar appoints David Schneider as president
Cenlar FSB, the second-largest mortgage servicer and largest subservicer in the United States, promoted David Schneider to president of the company on Monday. Prior to his...
Newsweek turns eye toward reverse mortgage pros and cons
A reverse mortgage has potential utility for a homeowner in the right situation, but loan terms must be observed closely to remain in...
CFPB orders Bank of America to pay $12M for submitting false mortgage data
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) imposed a $12 million penalty on Bank of America (BofA) for violating federal laws by submitting false mortgage lending information for...
Amended settlement agreement in Nosalek suit not enough to appease the DOJ
The home seller plaintiffs and MLS Property Information Network’s (MLS PIN) efforts to address the Department of Justice’s “significant concerns” about their proposed settlement...
HousingWire Daily podcast claims #2 spot among US business news podcasts
Dallas, Texas – HousingWire, the leader in mortgage and real estate news and information, proudly announces the ascension of its flagship podcast, HousingWire...
Mortgageball: Making a profit on $10,500 a loan
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Are home sellers finally coming back to the market?
The defining characteristic of the 2023 housing market has been dramatically fewer home sellers than any recent year. That’s one reason total sales...
