Spouse of Quicken Loans executive sues AIME’s Anthony Casa for defamation
.Theresa Niemiec, wife of Quicken Loans Executive Vice President Austin Niemiec, has filed a defamation lawsuit against Anthony Casa, CEO of the Assoc…
FHA employs “waterfall method” to expand home retention measures
The FHA announced an expanded menu of its loss mitigation options alongside HUD's stability toolkit in an effort to help homeowners avoid foreclosure.…
HousingStack Phase 2: Transaction Management
Welcome to Phase 2 of HousingStack, a real estate technology landscape. Since there are so many ways to segment this landscape, this article breaks do…
These housing markets are most vulnerable to pandemic impacts
In the second quarter 2020 special report from ATTOM, it was revealed that housing markets most at risk due to COVID-19 are located on the East Coast.…
What would it take to trigger a housing downturn in the second half of 2020?
While low mortgage rates and strong homebuyer demographics have kept the housing market afloat during COVID-19, HousingWire Columnist Logan Mohtashami…
Is a foreclosure wave on the horizon?
As COVID-19 swept across the U.S., shutting down businesses and forcing many into unplanned unemployment, fear of a foreclosure wave has been rising.…
Mortgage forbearances drop to a two-month low
There are 4.14 million mortgages in forbearance this week, a two-month low, after the number dropped 435,000 from last week, the largest decline of th…
[PULSE] Ginnie Mae restricts long-time legitimate business activity of mortgage servicers
Ginnie Mae’s newly imposed restriction on repooling of reperforming forborne loans yet again penalizes servicers acting as essential service providers…
Fewer U.S. tenants paid July’s rent
According to RealPage, 77.4% of renters living in professionally-managed apartments in the U.S. made their rent payment as of July 6. The post Fewer U…
