Innovations in Payments: Regulation, Infrastructure, and Opportunities
Much is written about revolutionary developments in payments, but the reality of progress in such a complex area is that...
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Mortgage demand increased last week
Overall mortgage demand rose 2.9% last week compared with the previous week.The average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages...
UK Regulator Targets Client Money Protections in Priorities for Payments Firms
On March 16, 2023, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (the FCA) published a letter1 to the CEOs of UK electronic money...
Luxury home sales plunge, Miami and Hamptons hit hardest
Sales of luxury homes dropped 45% during the three months ended Jan. 31 compared with the same period the year...
Mortgage delinquencies rise from historic low
How many homes currently on the market are delinquent on mortgage or property tax payments?10% or less (52%, 42 Votes)Between...
Stessa Surpasses $100 Billion in Assets Tracked, Launches Stessa Pro
With 800,000 units now being tracked, Stessa's momentum grows with a new suite of advanced features for real estate investors OAKLAND, Calif., March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stessa, a Roofstock subsidiary and leading software solution to help landlords optimize and better manage their rental property portfolios, has surpassed $100 billion in total asset value tracked on the platform with over 190,000 investors using Stessa to manage more than 800,000 units. As the robust finance platform continues to grow, exceeding $1 billion in assets added each month, Stessa will now offer...
How Korea’s POBA benefits from foreign pension partnerships | Alternatives
Having good partners will help you in times of trouble, and that was certainly the case for Korea’s Public Officials...
7 economists and real estate pros on what to expect in the housing market this spring
2022 saw higher home prices and higher mortgage rates that sidelined many buyers. So what’s in store for spring 2023? ...
Is the U.S. housing market headed for a crash? A mortgage veteran weighs in.
The U.S. housing market has been flashing signs of revving back up this year after its stratospheric climb during the...
Major fears are sweeping into Israel’s economy
Investors increasingly worry that ratings agencies will cut Israel due to a serious political crisis.Massive protests have intensified as Israel's...
