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NAR Reports Decline In Pending Home Sales For July

The National Association of Realtors reported a 1.8% decline in pending home sales for July 2021.

Analysis and Data
Fannie Mae: Homeowners, Servicers Hit By Ida Have Options

Mortgage Servicers Can Offer Forbearance For Up To 90 Days, Even Without Contact With Borrower

Regulation and Compliance
TMC Raises $2.2M For Home Lending Pal

Pre-Series A Funding Supports Efforts to Develop Technology To Remove Bias From Lending Process

Tech
KBRA Releases CMBS Report: Retail And Lodging Delinquency Rate Decline

The August delinquency rate fell to 4.6% from 4.8% in July.

Analysis and Data
Small Investors Pick Up Greater Market Share

Lately, small investors have been picking up a significant share of the investment market at the expense of their much larger counterparts.

Investor Loans
Mortgage Leadership Outlook To Feature Maverick Mortgage's Christian Griffin

On Wednesday, Sept. 1, the Mortgage Leadership Outlook will feature Christian Griffin, senior loan officer for Maverick Mortgage..

Community
New American Funding Adds Refi Option For Low-Income Borrowers

New American Funding's latest offering is aimed at low income borrowers who were previously unable to refinance.

Community
ChainLogix Debuts Automated Property-Tax-Search Platform

TaxLogix Combines RPA and AI To Reduce Tax Processing Time

Tech
First American: House Prices Are 40 Percent More Affordable Than Housing Boom Peak

First American Financial Corporation's Real House Price Index reported that while home prices have jumped considerably, they are still 40% more affordable than the housing boom's peak.

Analysis and Data
The Fed Remains Steadfast In Asset Purchases

Chair of the Federal Reserve, Jerome H. Powell, has decided to keep the current pace of purchasing assets, despite concerns about excessive inflation. 

Industry News