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.”
ATTOM: May Foreclosure Filings Up From April, Down Year-Over-Year
ATTOM, Irvine, Calif., released its May 2024 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, showing foreclosure filings were up 3% in May from April, but down 7% year-over-year.
Flat Branch Home Loans CEO Karen Kreutziger Powell Testifies on VA Home Lending Before Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee
Karen Kreutziger Powell, CEO of Flat Branch Home Loans, testified Wednesday at a hearing on pending legislation before the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Cost of Owning, Maintaining a Home Up 26% Since 2020, Bankrate Finds
The average annual cost of owning and maintaining a single-family home in the U.S. is 26% higher now than four years ago, according to Bankrate, New York.
TransUnion: Consumer Outlook Mixed in Q2
TransUnion, Chicago, released its Consumer Pulse Study for the second quarter, finding consumer concerns about inflation and interest rates have hit their highest levels in two years.
Navigating the Future: Lender Price’s Dawar Alimi on Technology Trends in the Mortgage Industry
In today’s rapidly evolving landscape, technology plays a pivotal role in reshaping industries, and the mortgage sector is no exception.