Monthly Archives: July 2022

B&A: A Dull Living Room Corner Becomes a Design Feature for Around $500

Jul 18, 2022 |

This homeowner has some great advice for styling shelves. READ MORE…

How to effectively navigate desktop appraisal requirements

Jul 18, 2022 |

This fall will make a year since the announcement that the GSEs would begin to permanently accept desktop appraisals for conventional loans. In light of this, HW Media CEO Clayton Collins sits down with Mark Walser, president of Incenter Appraisal Management, to discuss remote desktop appraisals and what the industry has learned about them. “The […more]

How to Calculate Debt-to-Income Ratio

Jul 18, 2022 |

Knowing how to calculate your debt-to-income ratio is essential when it comes to applying for a mortgage. Your Orlando Realtor can help you determine this. The ratio shows a lender how likely you are to repay the debt. The ratio considers all your income, including your mortgage, student loans, auto loans, credit card payments, and […more]

Josh Harley to speak at HousingWire Annual Oct. 3-5

Jul 18, 2022 |

The mortgage and real estate industries are quickly adapting to technological advances in order to keep up with consumer demands and the changing markets. As a result, it is no surprise that Fathom Holding CEO, Josh Harley, will speak at HW Annual to talk about the disruption happening in the real estate space. A real […more]

The Easy Update You Can Make If You’re Struggling to Sell Your House

Jul 18, 2022 |

Turn your unsellable house into a profit! READ MORE…

Market for private label securities projected to shrink in 2022

Jul 18, 2022 |

The residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) market is reeling from an unfavorable interest-rate environment, which is expected to suppress private-label securities offerings for at least the rest of the year, a recent market outlook report concludes. The private-label securities (PLS) market update from Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) places the bulk of the blame for the […more]

I Love This New OXO Pan Even More Than I Love My Unfailing Cast Iron Skillet

Jul 18, 2022 |

It’s $50 for a giant, 12-inch pan. READ MORE…

Here’s How You Can Infuse Barbiecore Decor Into Your Home

Jul 18, 2022 |

According to one design expert. READ MORE…

The Stylish Carry-On I Love for Everything from Weekend Getaways to European Vacations Is on Sale at Nordstrom Right Now

Jul 18, 2022 |

It’s the perfect travel bag. READ MORE…

Mortgage forbearance rate declines marginally in June

Jul 18, 2022 |

Servicers’ forbearance portfolio volume trended downward in June but declined at a much slower pace than earlier this year, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA).  The total number of loans in forbearance decreased by 4 basis points to 0.81% of servicers’ portfolio volume in June from May, per data from the MBA. The rate […more]