“Predictions of a huge spike in foreclosures after the moratorium, with the potential for a surge in zombie properties, never came true. Indeed, the opposite has happened, as abandoned homes in foreclosure continue to get harder and harder to find around the country." --Rob Barber, CEO for ATTOM

The American Bankers Association, Housing Policy Council and Mortgage Bankers Association issued a statement in response to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Request for Information on mortgage closing costs.

MISMO, the real estate finance industry’s standards organization, seeks public comment on the Property and Valuation Services (PaVS) v3.6.0 Reference Model Implementation Guide (I-Guide).