Down Payments Surge as Homebuyers Seek Shield From Rising Mortgage Rates

Homebuyers in expensive, competitive markets are jacking up their down payments to insulate themselves from surging mortgage rates—while those in well-supplied areas with softening prices are taking a different path. The latest downpayment report from Realtor.com® shows that the national median down

‘Real Housewives’ Star Erin Lichy Takes Us Inside Her Secluded Hamptons Sanctuary—and Its Flood Drama

As to be expected of someone starring on “The Real Housewives of New York,” the Empire State is definitively home for main cast member Erin Lichy, whether she’s at her New York City townhouse or the Hamptons estate she escapes to for a break from the Big Apple. Both properties are heavily featured i

The silent failure mode: What happens when your AI model quietly gets worse

A product leader's field notes on model drift, and why "it worked in testing" is no longer good enough

Why default servicing breaks at the handoffs

Five default servicing handoffs that cost mortgage investors, servicers and law firms time, visibility and money