National Mortgage News, March 24, 2025-Ebrima Santos SannehActing Comptroller of the Currency Rodney Hood on Monday said his agency would explore potential ways banks can use financial technology, instead of …
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Idaho Passes Law to Restrict Trigger Leads in Mortgage Applications
MPA, March 25, 2024-Candyd MendozaIdaho has passed a new law designed to strengthen consumer privacy protections during the mortgage application process, joining the growing push to curb the controversial use …

Rents Soar Near Wildfire Zones as Housing Shortages Worsen
Globe St., March 25, 2025-Kristen SmithbergRents and home prices near the Southern California wildfires are rising as the housing market in the area, which already lacked affordable options, tries to …

Corelogic is the Latest Mortgage Industry Company to Rebrand
National Mortgage News, March 24, 2025-Brad FinkelsteinCoreLogic, a longtime data provider for the mortgage industry, has rebranded as Cotality to better reflect its role in serving property professionals.Click here for …

They Bought and Sold Homes During Covid. Was It Worth It?
The Wall Street Journal, March 22, 2025-Candace TaylorIn March 2020, Americans were forced into lockdown by the onset of Covid-19. The pandemic caused innumerable long-lasting changes, but one of the …

In Today’s Upended Office Market, the Park Avenue Mystique Endures
The Wall Street Journal, March 24, 2025-Peter GrantAmerica’s oldest and most venerable office districts are struggling to remain relevant during this period of changing work habits.Click here for more (subscription)

Oregon Publishes Map of State Land Ripe for Housing Development
Oregon Live, March 24, 2025-Jonathan BachGov. Tina Kotek has released a map of state property that could be redeveloped for housing, hoping to offer new options to developers who say …

Seniors Face Their Own Housing Woes
National Mortgage Professional, March 24, 2025-Lew SichelmanWhen it comes to affordability issues, first-time buyers tend to get all the press. But America’s seniors face their own set of housing problems, …

Trump’s Housing Chief Embarks on Shake-Up at Mortgage Giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
Wall Street Journal, March 23, 2025-Gina HeebIn his first full week as head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, home-builder heir and former private-equity executive William Pulte ousted more than …

Commercial and Multifamily Mortgage Delinquencies Rise
MPA Mag, March 21, 2025-Jonalyn CuetoCommercial mortgage delinquency rates increased in the fourth quarter of 2024, according to the latest Commercial Delinquency Report released by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA).Click …