David Wharton

Jan 21, 2024 | dsnews.com | David Wharton

Growing up, it seemed like every neighborhood had that one “creepy” house. Maybe it was abandoned, maybe it was home to a quiet introvert who occasionally peeks out through the curtains. Regardless, these are places that collect mythology like fishing nets collect ocean-borne garbage, gathering stories and rumors that are pretty much always more interesting than reality. But out here in actual reality—those homes are probably just in need of a good property preservation vendor.

Jan 18, 2024 | dsnews.com | David Wharton

This piece originally appeared in the January 2024 edition of MortgagePoint magazine, online now. With a new year dawning, DSNews assembled a panel of expert economists to provide a forecast for what we can expect from the housing market in 2024, as well as diving into what surprised them about 2023. Will the Fed achieve the “soft landing” it’s been pursuing, or will wider global instabilities threaten the progress made on the inflation front?

Jan 14, 2024 | dsnews.com | David Wharton

Home / Daily Dose / Buyers Struggle to Find Homes Within Their Budgets Print This Postin Daily Dose, Featured, Market Trends, News4 Views Affordability Home Prices Tagged with: Affordability Home Prices x Ginnie Mae’s MBS Portfolio Surpasses $2.5TDecember’s new mortgage-backed securities issuance by Ginnie Mae will support the financing of nearly 95,000 households, including more than 47,000 for first-time homebuyers.

Dec 13, 2023 | themreport.com | David Wharton

This piece originally appeared in the December 2023 edition of MortgagePoint magazine, online now. Miki Adams is the President of CBC Mortgage Agency (CBCMA), a nationally chartered housing finance agency and a source of down payment assistance for first-time homebuyers. She joined the Cedar City, Utah-based company in November 2016 as EVP and was promoted to President in January 2021. She has 30 years’ mortgage lending experience and has managed companies through calm and tumultuous markets.

Nov 28, 2023 | dsnews.com | David Wharton

This piece originally appeared in the November 2023 edition of MortgagePoint magazine, online now. Gagan Sharma is the Founder and CEO of BSI Financial Inc., a cloud-based, open API and AI-driven platform. BSI offers an end-to-end digital servicing platform that enables investors and originators to transact seamlessly, with automated loan boarding, investor reporting, and data-driven loan monitoring through the lifecycle of the mortgage.