Digital closing platform Snapdocs valued at more than $1.5B
Snapdocs has raised $150 million in a series D funding round. The platform now touches nearly 20 percent of U.S. real estate transactions
by Matt Carter May 25
Stavvy lands $40M in funding, signs Flagstar Bank
With Series A funding, the Boston-based startup plans to bring expertise in paperless to mortgage servicing
by Matt Carter May 24
National delinquency rate dipped below 5% in April
Idaho, Colorado, Utah, Washington and Montana have lowest delinquency rates in U.S.
by Matt Carter May 20
Black Knight acquires analytics firm eMBS Inc.
Building on last year's Optimal Blue deal, Black Knight strengthens its secondary mortgage market offerings
by Matt Carter May 17
Share of mortgages in forbearance continues to dwindle
But an estimated 2.1 million homeowners are still taking a break from mortgage payments
by Matt Carter May 17
Fears of pandemic-induced foreclosure wave ease
Of the 7.1 million homeowners who were granted forbearance during the pandemic, two-thirds have already left
by Matt Carter May 3
forbearances
The latest Mortgage Bankers Association survey shows forbearances dropped for eighth consecutive week
by Kelsey Ramírez Apr 26
delinquency rate
Mortgage delinquency rate plummets 16.4% from the previous month
by Kelsey Ramírez Apr 21
Hopes of housing shortage relief are dashed as new listings drop
New listing volumes have failed to make up for the shortfall of 2020 and were down 16% and 21% year over year in January and February, according to a new report from Black Knight
by Kelsey Ramírez Apr 5
Brad Inman's 21 predictions for '21
Opinion
Keller Williams will amp up its recruitment program, Zillow will acquire Opendoor, and nursing homes will die. These and 18 other predictions for 2021 from Inman's founder
by Brad Inman Dec 30
CoreLogic is fending off acquisition attempts from two investment firms
The two firms argued they could boost CoreLogic's performance. CoreLogic said they undervalued the company, and the ensuing disagreement has turned into a bitter month-long battle
by Jim Dalrymple II Jul 21
Stearns Lending files for bankruptcy, moves to restructure
The decision comes amid a time of historically low interest rates and declining home sales
by Patrick Kearns Jul 10
Is US government investigating MLSs and vendors for antitrust?
The Department of Justice is reportedly demanding CoreLogic and other MLS vendors hand over information related to buyer broker commissions
by Patrick Kearns May 21