Last year, Hosts on Airbnb welcomed more than 1 million total guest arrivals to Virginia – and 67 percent of surveyed guests to Virginia reported that they would not have visited the neighborhood they stayed […]
Airbnb is celebrating its furry co-hosts and guests from around the world, and all quacks of life. Animals are not only traveling on Airbnb, but they’re also co-hosting with their human companions. Wonder-fur pet-friendly stays […]
Drop in refis, soaring interest rates and rise in homeowner costs to utilize equity drove prepayment to the lowest level since November 2000. Prepayment activity dropped 14.9% to a single-month mortality (SMM) rate of 0.57% […]
On Thursday the National Association of Realtors reported that we had a 23.8% year-over-year decline in existing home sales in September and total inventory has now fallen on back-to-back reports. Earlier in the year, I […]
Amid one of the most challenging mortgage markets since the great financial crisis, Finance of America Mortgage LLC (FAM)will shut down by the end of the year following its decision to exit the wholesale channel […]
Conference season is here in full force. After a one-to-two-year break from in-person events due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it can be challenging to navigate the slew of mortgage conferences that hit the industry each […]
HousingWire recently spoke with Kevin Koon-Koon, chief technology officer at Grid 151, about streamlining and simplifying how mortgage lenders interact with the rest of the ecosystem. HousingWire: What are some common challenges lenders face when […]
The mortgage-servicing rights market just keeps on ticking even as the overall housing market takes a licking. And while depository banks that are fueling that growth, concern is mounting over Ginnie Mae MSRs held by […]
In May, I wrote about the signs to watch for a real estate market slowdown. It’s now October, we’ve had the biggest spike in mortgage rates we’ve seen in decades, and all the signs of […]
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) “as soon as possible” will eliminate upfront fees for certain borrowers and affordable mortgage products, which is part of an ongoing review of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s guarantee […]
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