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According to CoreLogic's latest Loan Performance Insights Report for December 2024, 3.1% of all U.S. mortgages were in some stage of delinquency (30 days or more past due, including those in foreclosure). This figure remains unchanged from December 2023. The report also highlights the foreclosure inventory rate, which stood at 0.2% in December 2024, reflecting a 0.1% decrease from the previous year and...

Shrink Expand Health care REITs own a variety of types of health care-related real estate and collect rent from...

Why are home prices still rising even as mortgage rates have gone higher? A number of people predicted that home prices would experience a steep drop as mortgage rates rose, but that’s not what has happened. This is not a new idea — I’ve been dealing with people predicting a housing crash since 2012. Doom porn is trendy in America and it’s usually done by people who hate the Federal Reserve....

American Identity Group, an information security company that monitors and fixes security breaches and primarily operates in the wholesale lending space, has also become well established in the title and home warranty industries. The company now aims to embed its services in forward and reverse mortgages. Representatives journeyed to San Diego last month to meet with lending professionals at the...

According to ATTOM’s third quarter 2024 Home Equity and Underwater Report, 48.3% of mortgaged residential properties in the U.S. are considered equity rich. In the first quarter of 2024, homeowners across the U.S. saw a remarkable surge in their equity, gaining an impressive $28,000 on average. According to CoreLogic, total home equity skyrocketed to an astounding $33.8 trillion by May 2024—up from...

Even as artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more prominent in the mortgage industry, most millennial and Generation Z homebuyers are hesitant to rely solely on a fully automated application process to get a loan, according to a new study.  A survey from mortgage technology firm Cloudvirga, conducted in September, gathered insights from more than 1,000 millennial and Gen Z respondents, the majority of...

Retirement benefits for recipients of the U.S. Social Security program must be scaled back by 2033 if there is to be any chance of sustaining full retirement benefit payouts, but a consistent lack of attention by both chambers of Congress could necessitate a benefit cut if inaction persists over the next nine years. This is according to a new report by CNBC, citing recent research from the American...

Before you go out looking for the best place to buy condo in Florida, you might want to check out this investor’s guide to buying condos first. 7 Things...

When it comes to sprawling mansions and oceanfront estates, nothing holds a candle to affluent Palm Beach. This stretch of South Florida is lined with some of the most spectacular estates in the entire country, many of which face the azure waters of the Atlantic Ocean and command mind-boggling, eight-figure prices if not more. Billionaire Oracle founder Larry Ellison bought himself an $80 million...