MBA defends servicers on heels of HUD OIG loss mitigation report

June 17, 2023by

The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) is highlighting the challenges and successes that the COVID-19 pandemic created for mortgage servicers...

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CFPB commits to streamlining servicing rules

June 17, 2023by

Some of the consumer protection regulations that govern how mortgage companies offer borrowers home-retention options will be simplified in...

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Rhode Island law makes mediation upon request a permanent mandate

June 17, 2023by

Left to right: Leonela Felix, Dawn Euer Rhode Island enacted a new law this week to make permanent...

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Nearly 30% of households need to reassess retirement income needs

June 17, 2023by

Most U.S. households understand where they stand in terms of retirement readiness and preparation, but just under half are...

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Commentary: Why it could make sense for your reverse mortgage borrower to bring cash to close

June 17, 2023by

In February of 2022, the 10-year treasury rate was at 1.74%.  Now, just 15 months later, it sits at...

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Despite obstacles, homeownership rate climbs for below-median income households

June 17, 2023by

Below-median family income households are overcoming constraints related to increased borrowing costs and home prices and are finding ways...

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Aldermore appoints Nicola Goldie as head of strategic partnerships and growth  

June 16, 2023by

Aldermore says that Nicola Goldie has joined the bank’s property division as head of strategic partnerships and growth.   ...

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Paragon Bank, Vida offer limited edition 2-year BTL deals  

June 16, 2023by

Paragon Bank has launched a limited edition discounted standard variable rate product for landlords, while Vida has cut the...

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London postcodes top the property price list

June 16, 2023by

The latest research by London lettings and estate agent, Benham and Reeves shows that the W1K postcode of Westminster...

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Second Charge Watch: Seconds are first port of call when times are tough

June 16, 2023by

Growth in the second charge market has fluctuated over the past couple of years as the property market continues...

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