On Friday, two of the biggest banks will be releasing their respective Q1 2019 earnings reports. Here's what else is happening in the Week Ahead.
Read More »Business Fundamentals of Freddie Mac
As the GSE completes 10 years under conservatorship, see what its third quarter results say about Freddie’s business practices over the years.
Read More »Black Knight Revenue Increases in Q2
Black Knight announced its Q2 earnings recently along with its results for the first half of the year. Here are the details.
Read More »Solid Fundamentals Drive Fannie Mae’s Q2 Growth
The GSE earned a comprehensive income in the second quarter and will pay a dividend in the same amount to the Treasury for the quarter. Click through to see the numbers that spelled a good quarter for Fannie Mae.
Read More »NMI Reports Net Income of $22.4 M in Q1
At the end of the first quarter, National MI had primary insurance-in-force of $53.4 billion.
Read More »Bank of America Reports Record Earnings in Q1
Growing consumer activity and a solid U.S. economy spurred a record growth in earnings for Bank of America in the first quarter of 2018, that exceeded market expectations. How did it’s lending business perform? Click through to learn more.
Read More »The Best States for Millennials to Live
Given that millennials have to contend with strangled budgets and debts, a big question is where they might look to build a solid home. A new report could help lead the way.
Read More »The Home Appreciation Trade-Off
A new study found that a typical U.S. homeowner is gaining just a little less than the federal minimum wage, in home equity every working hour. Is it then a good idea to sit back and collect substantial hourly home equity “earnings” instead of working from 9-5?
Read More »Freddie Mac Sees Decline, Pays $2.2B to Treasury
According to the enterprise’s recent financial results, Freddie Mac posted a net income of $2.2 billion for Q1 and will pay as much in dividends to the U.S. Treasury. The income is lower than Q4 2016, as are the agency’s single-family revenues, purchase volumes, and mortgage-related investments. Freddie attributed these declines to largely steady interest rates and low market spreads.
Read More »BNY Mellon, S&T Share Q1 Earnings
BNY Mellon and S&T Bancorp both released their Q1 earnings reports on Thursday. Together, they represent a mixed bag of insights—particularly for the mortgage industry. While BNY Mellon’s residential mortgage earnings were down, S&T’s were up—both over the quarter and the year.
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