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Black Knight’s First Look at August 2022 Mortgage Data
Black Knight, Inc. reports the following “first look” at August 2022 month-end mortgage performance statistics derived from its loan-level database representing the majority of the national mortgage market.
23 Sep 2022
CFPB Considers Permanently Restoring Covid Mortgage Protections
The CFPB is seeking information to possibly make pandemic-era foreclosure prevention and automatic refinancing programs permanent features of the mortgage market.
22 Sep 2022
FHFA Releases 2nd Quarter 2022 Foreclosure Prevention and Refinance Report
FHFA has released its 2nd quarter 2022 Foreclosure Prevention and Refinance Report detailing Fannie Mae and Freddie Macs foreclosure prevention and refinance actions.
22 Sep 2022
FEMA Major Disaster Declaration – Puerto Rico Hurricane Fiona
FEMA has issued a Major Disaster Declaration for areas of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico to supplement territorial and local recovery efforts in areas affected by Hurricane Fiona on September 17, 2022 and continuing.
21 Sep 2022
FEMA Major Disaster Declaration – Muscogee (Creek) Nation Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding
FEMA has issued a Major Disaster Declaration for the Muscogee (Creek) Nation to supplement tribal and local recovery efforts in areas affected by severe storms, tornados and flooding May 2-8, 2022.
20 Sep 2022
Puerto Rico Suffers Total Black Out as Hurricane Fiona Brings Threat of Flooding, Mudslides
Hurricane Fiona has knocked out power to all of Puerto Rico as the category one storm threatens flooding and mudslides on the islands.
18 Sep 2022
FEMA Emergency Declaration – Puerto Rico Tropical Storm Fiona
FEMA has issued an Emergency Declaration for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico to supplement local government response efforts to emergency conditions resulting from then Tropical Storm Fiona, now a Hurricane, September 17, 2022 and continuing.
18 Sep 2022
OCC Reports Improvement in Overall Mortgage Performance
OCC reported that the performance of first-lien mortgages in the federal banking system improved during the second quarter of 2022.
15 Sep 2022
FEMA Major Disaster Declaration – American Samoa High Surf, High Winds, and Flooding
FEMA has issued a Major Disaster Declaration for the American Samoa territory to supplement territorial and local recovery efforts in areas affected by high surf, high winds, and flooding from July 12-15, 2022.
15 Sep 2022
U.S. Mortgage Interest Rates Top 6% for the First Time Since 2008
According to the MBA, the average interest rate on the most popular U.S. home loan rose above 6% for the first time since 2008.
14 Sep 2022
FEMA Fire Management Assistance Declaration – Washington Bolt Creek Fire
FEMA has issued a Fire Management Assistance Declaration for areas of Washington affected by the Bolt Creek Fire beginning September 10, 2022 and continuing.
10 Sep 2022
FEMA Fire Management Assistance Declaration – Oregon Milo Mciver Fire
FEMA has issued a Fire Management Assistance Declaration for areas of Oregon affected by the Milo Mciver Fire beginning September 10, 2022 and continuing.
10 Sep 2022
FEMA Fire Management Assistance Declaration – California Mosquito Fire
FEMA has issued a Fire Management Assistance Declaration for areas of California affected by the Mosquito Fire beginning September 9, 2022 and continuing.
9 Sep 2022
Women in Housing: Giving Back to the Community
Carrie Tackett, Director of Business Development at Safeguard Properties has been named a finalist for the 2022 Women in Housing Awards Corporate Social Responsibility Award.
8 Sep 2022
U.S. Foreclosure Starts Reach Pre-Pandemic Levels Nationwide
ATTOM released its August 2022 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, which shows that foreclosure starts have reached pre-pandemic levels.
8 Sep 2022
Mortgage Rates Maintain their Ascent
Freddie Mac released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey, showing that the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 5.89 percent.
8 Sep 2022