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(Sponsored) Breaking New Ground at Consolidated Analytics: Leadership Changes to Drive Transformative Growth
The housing and mortgage industry is experiencing seismic shifts, from rising interest rates to regulatory challenges and the demand for digital-first solutions. Consolidated Analytics (CA) is answering the call with game-changing leadership transitions that set the stage for transformative growth.
Higher-End Hotels Will Drive Industry Performance, CoStar and Tourism Economics Forecast
Higher-end hotels will continue to drive industry performance, according to CoStar, Washington, D.C. and Tourism Economics, Philadelphia.
ATTOM: Home Equity Steady in Q4
ATTOM, Irvine, Calif., released its Q4 2024 U.S. Home Equity and Underwater Report, showing that 47.7% of mortgaged residential properties could be deemed equity-rich in the quarter.
Fitch Says Mortgage Insurers Will See ‘Limited’ Earnings Pressure from Catastrophes
Fitch Ratings, New York, said recent natural catastrophe activity from wildfires and hurricanes will likely incrementally increase mortgage delinquencies, but will have a relatively immaterial effect on ultimate paid claims experience and ratings for mortgage insurers.
Quote of the Day
“Nearly half of all residential mortgage payers in the U.S. have paid off at least half their loans, leaving many with six-figures levels of wealth available to leverage anything from new home purchases to starting new businesses to paying off major expenses.”
–ATTOM CEO Rob Barber
RentCafe: Record Office-to-Apartment Unit Conversions Projected
RentCafe, Santa Barbara, Calif., found a record 70,700 apartments are set to be converted from office space.
Breaking New Ground at Consolidated Analytics: Leadership Changes to Drive Transformative Growth (Sponsored)
The housing and mortgage industry is experiencing seismic shifts, from rising interest rates to regulatory challenges and the demand for digital-first solutions. Consolidated Analytics (CA) is answering the call with game-changing leadership transitions that set the stage for transformative growth.
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Chart of the Week: End-of-Quarter Delinquency Status, by Property Type, Share of Total Unpaid Principal Balance
Delinquency rates for commercial property mortgages increased in the fourth quarter, according to MBA’s latest CREF Loan Performance Survey.