Zillow: Housing Deficit Continues to Grow

Zillow, Seattle, released an analysis revealing the U.S. housing shortage grew to 4.5 million homes in 2022, up from 4.3 million in 2021.

CMF Quote of the Week: June 20, 2024

“The amount of commercial mortgage debt outstanding increased in the first quarter of 2024, despite slow mortgage originations activity.”
–Jamie Woodwell, MBA’s Head of Commercial Real Estate Research.

MBA Urges HUD to Publish Notice About Ongoing Challenges With NSPIRE Protocol

The Mortgage Bankers Association asked HUD for assurance that servicers will not be held accountable for compliance with the new National Standards for the Physical Inspection of Real Estate (NSPIRE) system until it is “fully accessible and usable to each participant.”