Let’s face it: The housing market is tough right now. Home prices are high, interest rates are up, and many people are finding it harder than ever to afford the house of their dreams. It’s no wonder ...

A short sale could benefit a seller, especially if the alternative is foreclosure, but there are some drawbacks Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Angela Mae is a contributor to Buy Side and ...

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted new Exchange Act Rule 13f-2 and related Form SHO on October 13, 2023, which requires certain institutional investment managers (Managers) to report ...

The practice causes severe havoc on credit, results in erroneous coding of a foreclosure for a short sale and delays consumer rebound for new credit and re-entry into the housing market. And, it can ...

Short sales and foreclosures are two financial hardship solutions available to homeowners facing financial hardship. A short sale allows selling for less than the mortgage to avoid foreclosure.

A Ballard construction site has been plagued by a series of thefts over the past four months, with the most recent incident occurring on New Year's Eve. Two-alarm apartment fire in Seattle forces ...

The agency had considered the economic impact of the policies separately. But a three-judge panel said that the agency should have also analyzed the rules’ collective economic costs, as there was ...

A short sale is the sale of a security that the seller does not own. This is a highly speculative form of trading where the seller believes that the price of a security is going to fall and they will ...