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Black Knight’s First Look: Mortgage Delinquencies and Foreclosure Starts Edge Higher in June
Black Knight’s month-end mortgage performance statistics show mortgage delinquencies and foreclosure starts edged higher in June 2022.
25 Jul 2022
FHFA Sharpens Focus on Fintech, Creates New Office
The Federal Housing Finance Agency has set up a new office that will enable FHFA to expand its focus on financial technology.
19 Jul 2022
New Tool May Become Available for Steubenville Inspectors
Steubenville code inspectors may receive a tool to help them identify vacant properties and the owners of them.
19 Jul 2022
MBA Survey: “Share of Mortgage Loans in Forbearance Decreases Slightly to .81% in June”
The Mortgage Bankers Association’s monthly Loan Monitoring Survey states forbearance decreased only slightly May over June 2022, from .85% to .81%.
18 Jul 2022
New York State Homes and Community Renewal Announces $50 Million Available to Help Land Banks Eradicate Blight
New York State Homes and Community Renewal announced a $50 million Land Bank Initiative aimed at reducing blight throughout the state.
15 Jul 2022
Increased Foreclosure Activity in First Six Months of 2022 Approaches Pre-Covid Levels
ATTOM’s Midyear 2022 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report shows that foreclosure numbers are currently only 1% lower than pre-pandemic levels.
14 Jul 2022
House Committee Hones in on Housing Crisis
Members of the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee met this week to discuss possible solutions to the current housing crisis.
13 Jul 2022
New Clermont County Land Bank Receives State Funds
Clermont County’s new Land Bank has been awarded $500,000 for demolition of vacant and blighted structures across the county.
13 Jul 2022
FHA Expands Mortgage Eligibility for Borrowers Previously Affected by COVID-19
FHA announced new flexibility for lenders when qualifying borrowers who experienced previous employment gaps or loss of income due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
7 Jul 2022
Vinay Singh Sworn In as HUD Chief Financial Officer
Vinay Singh has been sworn in as the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Chief Financial Officer.
5 Jul 2022