January 10, 2020
January 10, 2020
If the first weekly Freddie Mac report of the year is any indication, there could be far less volatility for fixed mortgage rates in 2020 than […]
January 9, 2020
November’s foreclosure starts hit their lowest level since Black Knight started tracking this data in 2000, while the foreclosure rate reached a 14-year low. However, the […]
January 8, 2020
January 8, 2020
Fear of an economic decline topped the list of U.S. chief executives’ concerns going into 2020, according to a survey from the Conference Board. The year […]
December 24, 2019
December 24, 2019
It always pays to be generous to the helpful people who take care of you, whether it’s a housekeeper who goes above and beyond or a […]
December 20, 2019
December 20, 2019
If you’re expecting a holiday gift from your co-worker this year, or from guests at your holiday party, don’t hold your breath. The second annual Holiday […]
December 19, 2019
December 19, 2019
Loan defect risk in purchase applications stopped falling and plateaued in October, according to First American Financial Corp.’s latest report. “Defect risk for purchase transactions broke […]
December 18, 2019
December 18, 2019
The percentage of recent mortgage borrowers with subprime credit scores still resides in the single digits, but nearly doubled what is was in 2013, according to […]
December 17, 2019
December 17, 2019
The percentage of home loans with late payments is unlikely to fall much further in 2020 when mortgages made to lower credit-score borrowers could rise slightly, […]
December 11, 2019
December 11, 2019
The share of U.S. homeowners who were late paying mortgages fell to an almost 25-year low in the third quarter as a strong labor market helped […]