NYC home values climb at close of 2015, FNC reports
NYC experiences mild growth as markets nationwide continue to increase
by Jennifer Riner Feb 23
Housing bust muddles modern homeowner equity perceptions
Two reports suggest that how homeowners feel about tapping into their equity may depend on how the financial crisis affected them
by Amy Tankersley Feb 23
Popular zipLogix and Roostify services will soon talk to each other
Software integration will pull zipForm data and documents upstream into Roostify’s online loan management system
by Amy Tankersley Feb 22
RealtyTrac reports: San Francisco purchase loan trends
Nationwide residential loan originations increased 1 percent annually in Q4
by Inman Feb 22
RealtyTrac reports: Los Angeles purchase loan trends
Nationwide residential loan originations increased 1 percent annually in Q4
by Inman Feb 22
RealtyTrac reports: Houston purchase loan trends
Nationwide residential loan originations increased 1 percent annually in Q4
by Inman Feb 22
RealtyTrac reports: Chicago purchase loan trends
Nationwide residential loan originations increased 1 percent annually in Q4
by Inman Feb 22
RealtyTrac reports: DC purchase loan trends
Nationwide residential loan originations increased 1 percent annually in Q4
by Inman Feb 22
RealtyTrac reports: Miami purchase loan trends
Nationwide residential loan originations increased 1 percent annually in Q4
by Inman Feb 22
TRID tanked originations in Q4
Purchase loan originations fell 24 percent quarter-over-quarter thanks to challenges posed by the complex regulation, according to RealtyTrac report
by Amy Tankersley Feb 18
Loanopoly wants to take the 'chance' out of the mortgage transaction
New online home loan tracking tool aims to make the homebuying process more ‘fun and easy’ with a Monopoly-inspired board
by Amy Tankersley Feb 18
New York Fed quarterly report shows mortgage debt down
NY Fed President Dudley ‘confident’ in household sector
by Jennifer Riner Feb 18
'Liquidity drying up' -- another mortgage apocalypse?
All financial markets are, from time to time, victims of media stories saying that liquidity has dried up. Or the obverse of the coin: sellers are overwhelming the supply of buyers. One example: For decades, scaremongers have described the disaster which would follow liquidation of the hoard of Treasurys held by Japan or China, but in the currency instabilities of the last year, a couple of trillion-worth have been sold to defend overseas currencies from an overstrong dollar -- with no noticeable harm here at all.
by Lou Barnes Feb 15
Economic events overseas have a similar feel to a merger of two black holes
Could mortgage rates fall to 2-something?
CFPB corrects TRID ‘typo’ regarding property-related costs
But it may not be the guidance the industry’s been hoping for
by Amy Tankersley Feb 11