Jann Swanson - Mortgage News Daily Article Contributions
FHFA Criticized for Process Leading to Repurchase Changes
Plummeting Housing Starts Data Not as Scary as it Looks
Builder Confidence at near Nine Year High
Mortgage Applications Rebound, Offsets Labor Day Losses
Potential Home Buyers Sidelined by Misconceptions
Homeownership Slump Drives Rental Construction to 25 Year High
Recapping Recent Proposed Mortgage Rule Changes
New Home Mortgage Applications Softened in August
First Increase Since 2010 for Annual Foreclosure Rate
Mortgage Applications Lowest Since 2000
All-Cash Sales Fall to Six-Year Low
Competition for REOs Heating up; Due Diligence Key to a Winning Bid
Fewer Consumers Think it's a Good Time to Buy or Sell
Growing Elderly Population brings Growing Housing Concerns
Credit Access Dipped in August, but FHA Construction/Rehab Expanded
Mortgage Applications Stagnant Through Last Week of Summer
FHFA Sets Affordable Housing Goals, Requesting Public Comment
HELOC Resets Still a Concern
Eleven States Set New Home Price Peaks
Construction Spending Highest Since December 2008
Housing Market Entering Dicey Transition Phase
Pending Home Sales Highest in Nearly a Year
Black Knight Provide Sneak Peak at July Mortgage Data
Mortgage Applications Rise despite Directionless Rates
Housing Market Normalizing... Very Slowly
Home Price Increases Lower than Inflation in Some Areas
CFPB Cautions Servicers about MSR Transfer Risks
Mortgage Bank Profits Back in Black
First Broad-Based Decline in Home Price Growth Since Feb 2008
Sales in South Driving New Home Figures
Home Price Gains Decelerating
Existing Home Sales Hit 2014 Peak in July
HARP Refinance Share Dropped in Second Quarter
Distressed Sales Down 2/3 from Peak
Refinancing Rebounds Slightly as Rates Dip; Purchases Slide
Housing Market Improvements Changing The Approach for Investors
Residential Construction Metrics Rose Significantly in July
Longer Term Home Sales Outlook at 1-Year Highs
CFPB Calculates 2015 Changes to HOEPA, QM Loan Thresholds
Amazing Differences in Affordability Depending on Geography
QM Has Succeeded... in Raising Costs, not in Changing Business Strategies
The High Cost of Failing to Refinance
RealtyTrac: Fewer Localities have Persistent Foreclosure Problems
New Home Purchase Applications Up Slightly in July
Cash Sales Share Continues Slide; still 10+ points Higher than Pre-Crash
Wells Fargo's Plan for Slow Mortgage Market: Increase Pay!
Mortgage Applications Trickle Lower Despite Unchanged Rates
Internet Lender Hit with $20 Million Plus in Penalties
Labor Market Improvement Bodes Well for Housing
Price Increases Balancing to Benefit Buyer and Seller -NAR