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NMSA Recommends Foreclosure Cost Remedies
September, 03 2019

NMSA Recommends Foreclosure Cost Remedies

When a home goes into foreclosure and is subsequently left vacant for a duration, numerous costs are likely to accrue [...]

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The New "Too Big to Fail" Rule Proposal
September, 02 2019

The New “Too Big to Fail” Rule Proposal

Ever since the collapse of the Lehman Brothers financial organization, the deepest and most severe event of the 2007-2009 financial [...]

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August, 30 2019

Preventative Governmental Measures Recommended by Experts

If one thing has become clear over the past few years, it is that natural disasters are on an apparent [...]

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What Puerto Rico's Disaster Has Taught Us About Readiness for Disasters
August, 28 2019

What Puerto Rico’s Disaster Has Taught Us About Readiness for Disasters

When Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico on September 20, 2017, few could anticipate the extent and length of the fallout [...]

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What the Presidential Call for Ending GSE Conservatorship May Mean for the Industry
August, 27 2019

What the Presidential Call for Ending GSE Conservatorship May Mean for the Industry

Calls for housing finance reform are growing, and the first steps have been made to step into a new financing [...]

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The Foreclosure Savings Clause
August, 26 2019

The Foreclosure Savings Clause

Nearly every sort of document that affects the viability or that validates a loan is likely to have what we [...]

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Realtors Have Determined the Best Day to List a Property
August, 23 2019

Realtors Have Determined the Best Day to List a Property

When it comes down to it, the real estate market—like any market—is a sort of sociological entity: a combination of [...]

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Cities Where Real Estate Taxes are Highest
August, 22 2019

Cities Where Real Estate Taxes are Highest

One concern many potential homebuyers have when deciding to get into the home market is the costs above and beyond [...]

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A Way Forward for High DTI Consumers
August, 21 2019

A Way Forward for High DTI Consumers

The GSE Patch, created by design to smooth access to mortgages for individuals with higher Debt-to-Income (DTI) ratios than average [...]

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What's Happening in Home Price Appreciation?
August, 20 2019

What’s Happening in Home Price Appreciation?

Home price appreciation is a fraught topic these days. The way home prices are going—the numbers hold some market watchers [...]

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The Best Small Towns for Retirees
August, 19 2019

The Best Small Towns for Retirees

There is a rather unfortunate tendency among older Americans to seek out the cheapest locations for themselves to retire, given [...]

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Generation Xers are Keeping Their Larger Houses
August, 16 2019

Generation Xers are Keeping Their Larger Houses

The sociological phenomenon of difference among generations continues to have a pronounced effect on the way these large groups of [...]

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