MBA White Paper: Reforms Needed to RESPA Section 8 to Better Serve Consumers, Mortgage Market
Comprehensive reforms are necessary to modernize Section 8 of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) to better serve consumers and the real estate finance industry in today’s highly-regulated mortgage market. That is according to a new white paper from the Mortgage Bankers Association.
NAR: Existing-Home Sales Fall in September
September existing-home sales fell by 1% from August and by 3.5% year-over-year, the National Association of Realtors reported.
CONVERGENCE Memphis and United Housing: Making an Impact in Memphis
CONVERGENCE Memphis was recently awarded a $250,000 grant from the Tennessee Housing Development Agency. This funding will fuel efforts to expand affordable housing opportunities in the community, focusing on key CONVERGENCE Memphis neighborhoods Frayser, Glenview, and Whitehaven.