HousingWire Daily

Mortgage Reporter Bill Conroy about the latest happenings in the secondary market. From home-equity investment pioneer Unison jumping into the secondary market to mortgage servicing rights being in high demand right now, Conroy breaks down the current market appetite for these topics and what this means for the housing industry. 

On today’s episode, RealTrends Editorial Director Tracey Velt talks with HW+ Managing Editor Brena Nath about the release of the February 2022 HousingWire Magazine issue, the first issue of the year. Focusing on the biggest trends to watch, the issue unpacks what’s happening in the servicing space and the biggest challenges heading into the New Year, along with what this means for compliance and regulation

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the latest jobs report, which beat expectations. In addition, Mohtashami also recaps what to expect from the 10-year yield and mortgage rates.

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Managing Editor James Kleimann about earnings season and how lenders are faring as refi volume falls. The two also discuss the profitability of title companies and the challenges homebuilders are facing.

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Senior Mortgage Reporter Georgia Kromrei about the Fannie Mae executive that FHFA Director Mark Calabria wanted to give a $250K bonus to, and the feedback that consumer and mortgage industry leaders gave to FHA on its draft defect taxonomy.

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Tracey Velt, the editorial director at RealTrends, about the trend toward real estate in the metaverse as well as cryptocurrency being used in luxury real estate.

On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Reporter Brooklee Han on the real estate stories she’s covering, including the latest on the relocation trend, what’s happening in unlikely hot housing markets like Columbus, Ohio, and the doxing saga involving the Miami mansion of TechCrunch Co-Founder Michael Arrington. 

In today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler interviews Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the latest new home sales report and what it means for 10-year bond yields to stay below 2%. The pair also discuss how the economies of Japan and Germany might have more effect on the U.S. housing market than you think.

In this edition of HousingWire Daily, HousingWire managing editor James Kleimann joins Sarah Wheeler to give a weekly wrap-up of just some of the great stories coming out of the HW Media newsroom. The pair discuss a number of topics including mortgage rates, UWM’s unveiling of appraisal credits for borrowers, and Caliber’s CEO stepping down. 

In this episode, Reverse Mortgage Daily Editor Chris Clow joins Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler to discuss how the reverse mortgage industry is still battling dated perceptions of its value to seniors and how that plays out in state regulations.