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Foreclosure filings dropped in November. Is market pressure finally easing up?

Housing Wire

But this decline may merely be a seasonal phenomenon, according to real estate data provider Attom. Foreclosure Market Report. Attom considered homes in default, auction and real estate-owned (REO) status along with foreclosures that were actually completed. On Tuesday, Attom released its November 2024 U.S.

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Foreclosure filings rose in October. Could this trend continue in 2025?

Housing Wire

With fluctuating mortgage rates and economic pressure in the housing market, foreclosure activity ramped up in October 2024. According to real estate data provider Attom , homebuyers may face more challenges heading into 2025. Foreclosure Market Report on Tuesday. Attom released its October 2024 U.S.

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The current REO market requires an expansion of services for business growth

Housing Wire

Tiffany Fletcher, VRM Mortgage Services HW: What does the current market and demand for REO assets look like? Factors like location and condition of the property and the market demand for REO and other existing home sales, impact the current landscape for REO assets.

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How to price homes properly in a volatile housing market

Housing Wire

High-volume home sellers are in a bit of a pickle in today’s market thanks to rapidly rising mortgage rates last year. We’re just trying to move inventory quickly,” said Lee Kearney, a Tampa, Florida-based real estate investor who has an inventory of between 15 and 20 homes for sale at any given time. “If

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U.S. foreclosure activity ticked up significantly in January: Attom

Housing Wire

“However, other external factors may be at play such as escalating interest rates , inflation , employment shifts , and other market dynamics. properties through completed real estate-owned (REO) foreclosures in January. We remain vigilant in monitoring these trends to understand their full impact on foreclosure activity.”

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Financial services firm Consolidated Analytics acquires Real Info

Housing Wire

With the acquisition , Consolidated Analytics expands its valuation solutions, offering clients tools — from data and analytics to appraisals — to predict market value and access a more comprehensive selection of collateral assessment products, the company said. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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FHFA extends forbearance policies for up to 15 months

Housing Wire

Alongside its forbearance announcement the FHFA also released that the Enterprises are extending the moratoriums on single-family foreclosures and real estate owned (REO) evictions until March 31, 2021 – one month past the previous deadline set for Feb. ” What role can mortgage brokers play in fair housing?