March 14, 2019
U.S. credit card debt hit $870 billion – the largest amount ever – as of December 2018, according to the data from the Federal Reserve. Credit […]
March 13, 2019
March 13, 2019
For community bankers, 2018 was a downward march, culminating in a new low for the Bank Experience Index. The index, which gauges access to capital, loan […]
March 12, 2019
U.S. homeowners with mortgages increased their equity by an average $9,700 between the fourth quarter of 2017 and one year later. Data from CoreLogic reveals that […]
March 6, 2019
March 6, 2019
Loan delinquencies for household debt have remained consistent over the past year, but Moody’s Investors Service predicts this is about the change. A new Federal Reserve […]
March 5, 2019
March 5, 2019
In January, declining mortgage rates mixed with higher loan applications led to more risk of fraud and other errors in the home loan applications, according to […]
March 1, 2019
March 1, 2019
More than three-quarters of business economists expect the U.S. to enter a recession by the end of 2021, though a majority still estimate the Federal Reserve […]
February 27, 2019
The housing market significantly weakened in the wake of the Great Recession, an economic downturn so dramatic that home values were slashed, origination volumes slowed and […]
February 25, 2019
February 25, 2019
Mortgage delinquency rates and foreclosures have dropped to their lowest rates in 10 years, according to a recent CoreLogic Loan Performance Insights report. The report found […]
February 22, 2019
February 22, 2019
Housing affordability continues to hover near a 10-year low, and the National Association of Home Builders is urging policymakers to do something about it. Of the […]