Case-Shiller index picks up speed again after winter cooling

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller National Home Price Index posted a 19.2% annualized increase in J… Continue reading this article with a Scotsman Guide subscription Limited-time offer $4.59/week SUBSCRIBE NOW Already a subscriber? Log in
Office investments rebound, but caution remains

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe U.S. office sector is rebounding, but if you’re looking for a return to the broad bets being pla… Continue reading this article with a Scotsman Guide subscription Limited-time offer $4.59/week SUBSCRIBE NOW Already a subscriber? Log in
Industry Watch: UWM rolls out new investment property product, new locations for Gateway and Nations Lending, and more
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUnited Wholesale Mortgage has introduced Investor Flex, its 30-year fixed debt-service coverage rati… Continue reading this article with a Scotsman Guide subscription Limited-time offer $4.59/week SUBSCRIBE NOW Already a subscriber? Log in
Notable mortgage industry hires and promotions, March 21-25
Reading Time: 3 minutesFreddie Mac announced that Wendell Chambliss has been appointed as senior vice president and ch… Continue reading this article with a Scotsman Guide subscription Limited-time offer $4.59/week SUBSCRIBE NOW Already a subscriber? Log in
New-home sales post surprising backtrack in February

Reading Time: 3 minutesNew-home sales saw an unexpected dip in February, backtracking 2% month over month and 6.2% year ove… Continue reading this article with a Scotsman Guide subscription Limited-time offer $4.59/week SUBSCRIBE NOW Already a subscriber? Log in
Study: 61% of renters priced out of monthly mortgage payments in their metro area

Reading Time: 2 minutesA recent study from Porch has revealed that 61% of renters in the largest U.S. cities can’t afford t… Continue reading this article with a Scotsman Guide subscription Limited-time offer $4.59/week SUBSCRIBE NOW Already a subscriber? Log in
Independent mortgage banks’ profit margins plummet during fourth quarter

Reading Time: 2 minutesIndependent mortgage banks (IMBs) and mortgage subsidiaries of chartered banks realized a net gain o… Continue reading this article with a Scotsman Guide subscription Limited-time offer $4.59/week SUBSCRIBE NOW Already a subscriber? Log in
Commercial mortgage delinquency rates trend downward in fourth quarter

Reading Time: 2 minutesDelinquency rates for commercial and multifamily mortgage transactions declined in the fourth quarte… Continue reading this article with a Scotsman Guide subscription Limited-time offer $4.59/week SUBSCRIBE NOW Already a subscriber? Log in
Industry Watch: UWM adds bank statement loans, InstaMortgage merges with All Cal Financial and more
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUnited Wholesale Mortgage has announced that, to better serve self-employed borrowers, it will accep… Continue reading this article with a Scotsman Guide subscription Limited-time offer $4.59/week SUBSCRIBE NOW Already a subscriber? Log in
Existing-home sales roller coaster continues in February

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe roller coaster of existing-home transactions continued in February, with sales backtracking to a… Continue reading this article with a Scotsman Guide subscription Limited-time offer $4.59/week SUBSCRIBE NOW Already a subscriber? Log in