Oklahoma’s Gov. Kevin Stitt used his final State of the State address to call for a statewide property tax freeze. News9.com reports the term-limited Republican governor argued that a growing number of state residents are unable to obtain homeownership due to elevated...
A total of 44.6% of mortgaged residential properties were considered equity-rich in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to a data report from ATTOM. This is down from 46.1% in the third quarter and further down from the recent peak of 49.2% in the second quarter of...
The delinquency rate for commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) increased from 7.30% in December to January by 17 basis points to 7.47%, according to new data from Trepp Inc. One year ago, the overall CMBS delinquency rate was 6.56%. “The increase was driven by...
At a time when other central banks are cutting interest rates, the Reserve Bank of Australia enacted its first rate hike in three years. The central bank increased its cash rate target by 25 basis points to 3.85%, noting that Australia’s inflation “picked up...
The New York City-headquartered real estate investment firm 11North Partners has hired Ekta Patel as chief operating officer. In her new role, Patel will oversee firmwide operations, coordination across asset management, and platform infrastructure, supporting the...
UWM Says VantageScore 4.0 Improves Results for 1 in 4 Borrowers
