Archives For: Industry Updates
Kansas City Land Bank Shifts Strategy to Tackle Housing Shortage
The Kansas City Land Bank is changing how it operates as the city works to address its housing shortage by redeveloping vacant land.
1 May 2026
Broome County Land Bank Awarded $1.11 Million to Support Vacant Rental Property Renovations
The Broome County Land Bank has been awarded $1.11M to support its Vacant Rental Program, which funds renovation projects on rental units.
1 May 2026
Chicago Neighborhood Sees New Homes Rise on Long-Vacant Lots
The Hope Center Foundation, Chicago Neighborhood Initiatives, and the Cook County Land Bank Authority are building housing on vacant South Side land.
1 May 2026
Fannie and Freddie: Single Family Delinquency Rate Decreased Slightly in March
Both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac reported that the Single-Family serious delinquency rate decreased seasonally in March.
28 Apr 2026
First Look at March 2026 Mortgage Data
ICE released the March 2026 First Look at mortgage delinquency, foreclosure and prepayment trends, showing mortgage delinquencies improved last month.
24 Apr 2026
Foreclosure Auction Volume Increases 33% in Q1 2026 to a Six-Year High as Distressed Supply Continues to Normalize to Pre-Pandemic Levels
Auction.com reports that foreclosure auction volume has increased in Q1 2026 to a six-year high, continuing its ascent toward pre-pandemic levels.
23 Apr 2026
U.S. Foreclosure Rates by State – March 2026
ATTOM released the full list of foreclosure rates by state, including counties with the highest number of foreclosures, for March 2026.
17 Apr 2026
Foreclosure Prevention, Refinance, and Federal Property Manager’s Report – January 2026
FHFA released the January 2026 Foreclosure Prevention, Refinance and Property Manager’s Report showing the Enterprises completed 20,330 foreclosure prevention actions.
16 Apr 2026
Foreclosure Activity Rises in Q1 2026 as Market Continues to Normalize
ATTOM released its Q1 2026 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, showing foreclosure filings up 6% from the previous quarter and 26% YOY.
14 Apr 2026
Akron Offering Nearly 400 City-Owned Lots for Sale
The Akron Planning Commission has renewed three programs, including the Mow to Own program, to encourage the purchase of vacant, city-owned properties.
7 Apr 2026