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ADU project volume, cost growth an opportunity for lenders

ADU project volume, cost growth an opportunity for lenders

Processing Content Key Insight: Discover how ADU construction activity is diverging sharply across different regions of the country. Expert Quote:...

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Investment property hotspots may present DSCR opportunity

Investment property hotspots may present DSCR opportunity

Key Insight: A handful of states reached investor-property shares exceeding 25 percent. Expert Quote: ‘While investor home purchases increased during...

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Sun Belt residents show greatest need of servicing help

Sun Belt residents show greatest need of servicing help

Three Sun Belt states reported the worst foreclosure rates in August at the same time national repossessions saw a significant...

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Low vacancy directs lenders to Midwest zombie and investor stock

Low vacancy directs lenders to Midwest zombie and investor stock

A dearth of vacant properties means potential buyers may need to look for other opportunities in their search for a...

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HUD trims FHA red tape; groups want MIP cut next

HUD trims FHA red tape; groups want MIP cut next

The Department of Housing and Urban Development has announced 14 changes to the Federal Housing Administration program, claiming eliminating these...

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31 of 50 riskiest housing markets cluster in 4 states  

31 of 50 riskiest housing markets cluster in 4 states  

Of the 50 U.S. counties with the risk for distressed properties, 31 are concentrated in four states, led by Florida,...

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HELOC players expand correspondent, TPO offerings

HELOC players expand correspondent, TPO offerings

Three mortgage companies are expanding their third-party origination footprints in different ways. Processing Content Achieve is starting a correspondent channel...

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Manufactured homes market set to hit $42.7 billion by 2031

Manufactured homes market set to hit $42.7 billion by 2031

The manufactured housing market is expected to boom over the next few years, a new industry report found. Processing Content...

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Lock-in effect drives home renovation boom, Redfin says

Lock-in effect drives home renovation boom, Redfin says

With mortgage rates still hovering above 6% and far greater than those seen during the pandemic, homeowners are choosing to...

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Housing starts rise to five-month high in broad increase

Housing starts rise to five-month high in broad increase

New residential construction in the US rose to a five-month high in December, as homebuilders boosted production to take advantage...

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