Recent Real Estate News - Wholesale Florida Properties

August 30, 2021

Share of Mortgage Loans in Forbearance Decreases to 3.25 Percent

CONTACT Adam DeSanctis [email protected] (202) 557-2727 WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 23, 2021) – The Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) latest Forbearance and Call Volume Survey revealed that the total number of loans now in forbearance decreased by...

August 26, 2021

Home Sales Rise as the Limited Number of Properties on the Market Improves

The numbers: Existing-home sales edged higher as the inventory of homes for sale grew, giving buyers some more breathing room in a tough market. Existing-home sales rose 2% to a seasonally-adjusted, annual rate of 5.99...

August 23, 2021

Homebuyer Bidding-War Rate Drops to Lowest Level Since January

60% of offers written by Redfin agents faced competition in July, down from 67% in June. Competition is still more intense than it was a year ago. In July, 60.1% of home offers written by...

August 19, 2021

Fannie Mae’s rental payment change worries some

Positive rental payment history will be considered in underwriting process The mortgage industry had mixed feelings about the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s move to count positive rental history in Fannie Mae’s underwriting process. Advocates for...

August 16, 2021

7 Lease Renewal Incentives Landlords Should Consider

When you get reliable tenants, you naturally want them to stick around as long as possible so here are 7 lease renewal incentives landlords can use with the unpredictable housing market right now. By Justin...

August 12, 2021

Analysis: Why Multifamily Thrives as Eviction Wave Looms

Yardi Matrix Research Director Paul Fiorilla sheds light on the policies, economic issues and market trends that are challenging the industry. The apartment industry is facing the national spotlight related to a potential wave of...

August 9, 2021

Layers of Laws: Don’t Forget about Local Rules in the Landlord/Tenant Relationship

The laws with layers of local rules and state rules in the landlord tenant relationship can be confusing as attorney Brad Kraus explains here. Bradley S. Kraus Attorney at Law, Warren Allen LLP When COVID-19...

August 5, 2021

Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey on Bank Lending Practices

The July 2021 Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey on Bank Lending Practices The July 2021 Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey on Bank Lending Practices addressed changes in the standards and terms on, and demand for,...

August 2, 2021

BLACK KNIGHT’S FIRST LOOK AT JUNE 2021 MORTGAGE DATA

1.55 Million Serious Delinquencies Remain; At Current Rate of Reduction, 1 Million Still Likely As September’s Wave of Forbearance Expirations Begins The national delinquency rate hit its lowest level since the onset of the pandemic...

July 29, 2021

Builders pull back as more homebuyers are priced out of the market

Building permits, an indicator of future construction, fell more than expected to the lowest since August. There are several signs in the market for newly built homes that point to a potential slowdown for the...