Atlantic Avenue posts 25% monthly gain, leads HECM broker endorsements in April

Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) endorsements for April showed that the nation’s top brokerages continued to originate federally insured reverse mortgages at higher or similar levels to their pace over the past year. That’s according to data released this week by Reverse Market Insight (RMI) a

DCFS Asks Court To Rule Taylor Frankie Paul’s Kids Are ‘Abused, Neglected, or Dependent’ After Visit to Family’s Utah Home

"The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives" star Taylor Frankie Paul is facing yet another legal hurdle after Utah's Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS) asked a court to find that her three children are "abused, neglected, or dependent" following a visit to the family's Utah home. According to a leg

Foreclosures climb 21% in first half of 2026, pushed by higher stress in FHA, VA mortgages

U.S. foreclosure activity rose again in the first half of 2026, with 227,548 properties receiving filings, up 21% from the same period in 2025, according to ATTOM’s midyear foreclosure report released Thursday. The report — which tracks default notices, scheduled auctions and bank repossessions — sh

Mortgage Rates Hit Highest Level Since August 2025

Economists say renewed doubt about a resolution to the war in Iran kept Treasury yields and thus mortgage rates elevated this past week with the average 30-year hitting its highest point since August of 2025.  The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate (FRM) rose 6 basis points to 6.55% from 6.49% last