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Data Reports: Home Prices Up, But Cooling

Data Reports: Home Prices Up, But Cooling

by Phil Hall | Oct 29, 2024 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Home prices are still on the rise, but two new data reports are pointing to a slowing acceleration. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller US National Home Price NSA Index reported a 4.2% annual return for August, down from a 4.8% annual gain in July. The 10-City...
FHFA Updates GSEs’ Appraisal Policies

FHFA Updates GSEs’ Appraisal Policies

by Phil Hall | Oct 28, 2024 | Current News & Events, Industry Updates, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced updates to several appraisal policies related to Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) and Freddie Mac (OTCBQ: FMCC). The government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) will expand eligibility for appraisal waivers and inspection-based...
FHFA Proposes Rule to Expand Access to Liquidity for the Federal Home Loan Banks

FHFA Proposes Rule to Expand Access to Liquidity for the Federal Home Loan Banks

by Phil Hall | Sep 30, 2024 | Current News & Events, Industry Updates, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking on Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLBank) Unsecured Credit Limits. According to a statement from the FHFA, the proposed rule is designed to “improve the FHLBanks’ ability to provide liquidity...
Tech Trends: New Tools for Real Estate Investors

Tech Trends: New Tools for Real Estate Investors

by Phil Hall | Sep 19, 2024 | Current News & Events, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, Tech Trends, WRE News Exclusive

This week’s edition of Tech Trends focuses on new offerings aimed at real estate investors. Multifamily Mortgage Tracking. The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) released an interactive tool for tracking data on multifamily mortgages that offers details about loans...
FHFA Releases Mortgage Loan and Natural Disaster Dashboard

FHFA Releases Mortgage Loan and Natural Disaster Dashboard

by Phil Hall | Sep 10, 2024 | Current News & Events, Real Estate Agent Tools, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) is now offering an online risk analysis tool designed to offer geographic estimates for physical risks from natural disasters along with nationwide data on housing and the mortgage market. The new Mortgage Loan and Natural...
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