Developers Build on Home Rental Success With Whole Communities

Developers Build on Home Rental Success With Whole Communities

When the housing market crashed, investors took advantage by buying low-price homes in foreclosure in order to rent them out to tenants.
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Watching Technical Positions on Rmr Real Estate Income Fund (RIF)

The ADX alone measures trend strength but not direction. Using the ADX … Currently, the 14-day ADX for Rmr Real Estate Income Fund (RIF) is 14.82.
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Sales practices a key risk to banking system, says US regulator

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Wells Fargo's phony account scandal has spurred a top U.S. bank regulator to count sales practices as a chief risk to the
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Trump Bump May Be Overdone for Fannie and Freddie

Shares of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have gotten a big boost since the election of Donald Trump. Investors in the two companies are betting that
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Mortgages: 30-year rate dips to 4.2%

“The 30-year mortgage rate fell this week for the first time since the presidential election, dropping 12 basis points to 4.20 percent,” Sean Becketti,
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Epoch Investment Partners Inc. Raises Stake in Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (FNF)

Epoch Investment Partners Inc. owned about 1.24% of Fidelity National … FNF, through its subsidiaries, provides title insurance, mortgage services
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Rental Property Stocks Get New Lease On Profits With Rising Interest Rates

More than a decade ago, the housing market collapsed. The home values of 1 in 9 homeowners haven't fully recovered from the crash, and home
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30 Year Mortgage Rates at Chase, Suntrust Jan 5, 2017

The best 30 year fixed rate mortgages can be had for 3.750% at Chase Bank (NYSE:JPM) with an APR of 3.915% today. The short term, popular 15
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ACI Provides Fraud Protection To Kuwait Banks

ACI Worldwide, a provider of real-time electronic payment and banking company, announced Wednesday (Jan. 4) that it expanded its relationship with
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Loan Mods Plunge at Largest National Banks

National banks have experienced a dramatic drop in loan modification activity over the past year, according to a report released Wednesday by the
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Mortgage Credit Availability Rises for Fourth Straight Month

Mortgage credit availability grew for the fourth consecutive month in December, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported. The MBA's Mortgage
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2017 Banking Transformation Trends

To warm up my neurones as I awake from my digital hibernation I have put together a brief Mystic Meg prediction of 2017 within banking.
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Average Directional Index Review for IQ U.S. Real Estate Small Cap ETF (ROOF)

Investors are keeping a close eye on levels of IQ U.S. Real Estate Small Cap ETF (ROOF). … The ADX alone measures trend strength but not direction.
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Dow, S&P set for first day of losses this year

The Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 were poised for their first down day this year as investors sold bank stocks, which had been the
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WFG adds to Chesapeake Region team

The Agency Group for WFG National Title Insurance Company (WFG) has named Ned Livornese assistant vice president, underwriter/account
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How Underwriting Processes Leave Good Business on the Table

Change looms on the horizon for the mortgage industry — both in the products it offers and in the borrowers it serves. Demographic shifts in
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Veros predicts West coast housing markets will dominate 2017

The results are in for the top and bottom markets of 2017, with some of the hottest … Overall, Veros sees a positive forecast for the housing market.
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Long-term mortgage rates fall, after nine straight weeks of increase

Request to buy this photo John Bazemore | AP This Thursday, Dec. 3, 2015, file photo shows an existing home for sale in Roswell, Ga. After nine
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3 goal-driven questions real estate agents should ask themselves

When in doubt, make those extra 20 phone calls to prospects. Ask yourself, “What would happen if I don't?” Get Inman via Facebook Messenger
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Suspects in $200K mortgage fraud case turn themselves into police

Two suspects who allegedly used fake identification to take out a second mortgage on somebody else's home have turned themselves into police.
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