MISMO Seeks Comment on New Loan Boarding Data Standard

MISMO, the real estate finance industry’s standards organization, today announced that it is seeking public comment on the Loan Boarding Data Segment, which is the first published subset of the Industry Transfer of Servicing Dataset (ITSD). The 30-day public comment period runs through April 19, 2025.

Redfin Reports Renter Population Grew 1% in Fourth Quarter

The number of renter households in America increased 0.8% year over year to 45.4 million in the fourth quarter—the slowest growth since the first quarter of 2023, according to a new report from Redfin.

How Would a Recession Impact Existing-Home Sales?

Recessions don’t always mean falling home sales–the housing market has remained resilient in many past downturns. But every recession is different, First American deputy chief economist Odeta Kushi writes.