Author name: Ricky Vasquez

The single-family rental (SFR) market is no longer a niche corner of real estate. It now makes up a significant share of the rental housing sector, fueled by years of steady growth. While institutional investors have entered the space with purpose-built communities and large portfolios, the majority of these properties are still owned by individual […]

President Donald Trump fired Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook Monday evening after calling for her resignation last week over allegations of mortgage fraud. The move further consolidates Trump’s power at the Fed, which has traditionally been an independent organization shielded from overtly political actions. Cook, who was appointee to the seven-member Federal Reserve Board by

The latest mortgage interest rate drop didn’t change refinancing incentives in the conventional securitized market, but a subsequent decline could, a new FHN Financial report shows. Primary mortgage rates’ dropped roughly 20 basis points in the past month to around 6.6%. The largest range of loans bucketed together in the securitized market and exposed to