CoreLogic promotes industry veteran to lead real estate business

CoreLogic promotes industry veteran to lead real estate business

CoreLogic promoted Kevin Greene to the role of executive general manager of its real estate business segment, the company announced on Monday.  In this new capacity, Greene will oversee operations, sales and... Read more »
Industry experts are closely watching delinquency rates, insurance costs

Industry experts are closely watching delinquency rates, insurance costs

Mortgage servicers, regulators and economists are closely watching the delinquency rates for Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loans following a spike in the fourth quarter of 2023. Industry experts say that although there’s... Read more »
‘It’s scary out there’: Mortgage industry reacts to cyberattacks

‘It’s scary out there’: Mortgage industry reacts to cyberattacks

Recent cyberattacks at mortgage companies have put the industry in alert mode, executives at top lenders, servicers, tech vendors and investors told HousingWire.  Mr. Cooper Group, loanDepot, First American and Fidelity National... Read more »
‘Worst possible outcome’: Industry experts weigh in on DOJ’s desire to decouple commissions

‘Worst possible outcome’: Industry experts weigh in on DOJ’s desire to decouple commissions

When the Department of Justice (DOJ) revealed last week the changes it would like to see in how real estate agents and brokers are compensated through its statement of interest filed in... Read more »
West Harbor Completes Deal for City of Industry Distribution Property

West Harbor Completes Deal for City of Industry Distribution Property

West Harbor Capital, a real estate investment firm focused exclusively on infill industrial properties, closed the $16.5-million acquisition of a 69,498-square-foot multi-tenant distribution facility located at 14313-14351 E Bonelli St. in the City of... Read more »
CoreLogic promotes industry veteran to lead real estate business

FAR’s CMO on reverse mortgage industry headwinds, the role of market research

Finance of America Companies (FOA) Chief Marketing Officer Chris Moschner found himself working for the lender in the wake of its acquisition of American Advisors Group (AAG), and Moschner previously told RMD... Read more »
CoreLogic promotes industry veteran to lead real estate business

Can AI launch the title industry into the future in 2024?

With its four largest firms all at least 100 years old, the title insurance industry has a bit of a reputation for being antiquated and technology averse. “I always joke that we... Read more »
How the title industry is addressing the negative effects of heirs’ property

How the title industry is addressing the negative effects of heirs’ property

Homeownership is the single greatest contributor to household wealth for American families.From 2010 to 2020, the value of owner-occupied housing in 917 metropolitan or micropolitanmetro areas increased by $8.2 trillion. We know... Read more »
Mortgage rate dip a welcome reprieve, but more industry consolidation is ahead: Piper Sandler

Mortgage rate dip a welcome reprieve, but more industry consolidation is ahead: Piper Sandler

Mortgage rates have pulled back in recent weeks giving consumers and loan originators some breathing room, but headwinds in the industry are far from over. The decline in the 10-year Treasury yield... Read more »
Title industry prepares for possible changes in a post-commission lawsuit world

Title industry prepares for possible changes in a post-commission lawsuit world

Ron Frasier, a title industry veteran and CEO of title startup Atlas Title, has been watching the commission lawsuit saga closely. “If the costs associated with homeownership and buying a home at... Read more »