If you have always wanted to keep up with the Kardashians, now’s your chance to actually live like a reality TV star.
The Silicon Valley “it couple” is selling their mansion.
Workers aren’t likely to ever fully return to their offices. Some of those buildings will be converted into much needed housing.
loanDepot continues to make changes to its top management as it navigates a sharp workforce reduction in a shrinking mortgage market. The California-based mortgage lender announced on Wednesday it has hired Gregory Smallwood, former general counsel and executive vice president of Caliber Home Loans, to be chief legal officer and corporate secretary. The announcement comes […more]
Given the impact of COVID-19 on policy and government initiatives over the last two years, we’ve collected some of the most knowledgeable voices to speak at HW Annual to equip you with the regulatory insights you need to head into 2023 and beyond. If you have questions about the future of housing policy or how […more]
Cenlar FSB, the nation’s second-largest mortgage servicer and largest sub-servicer, hired Gary Gaskin as vice president of transfer services. Gaskin will be responsible for areas of loan boarding, acquisitions and transfers as well as improving operation efficiencies, the firm said. The executive brings more than 22 years of experience in servicing. He was most recently […more]
The economic standoff between rising inflation and rising interest rates continues to weaken the housing market nationwide, with home sales falling across all 12 Federal Reserve districts, according to the Fed’s latest Beige Book report. Prospects for future improvement anytime soon are dim as well. “The outlook for future economic growth remained generally weak, with … expectations […more]
Amrock, a national provider of title insurance, property valuations and settlement services and a division of Rocket Companies, rolled out technology to electronically close mortgage transactions from a mobile device. Borrowers can close on a mortgage by connecting with the closing agent or notary remotely through its website, dubbed Clear Sign, to “help consumers complete […more]
Higher mortgage rates – up nearly double over a year ago – cut into affordability and increase monthly payments for buyers. Rising rates are particularly challenging for buyers who may be struggling to afford their first home or those who hope to move up into a larger and more expensive property. While there are multiple […more]
Purchased for $545,000 in August of 2016, the 371-square-foot studio condo #307 at 388 Fulton Street returned to the market listed for $525,000 in September of last year, a sale at which would have represented a 4 percent drop in value on an apples-to-apples basis. Reduced to $495,000 in November, newly touting “transparent pricing” and […more]