Site Map for February 2018

Date
Title
28 Feb 2018
Freddie Mac raises 2018 mortgage rate forecast
28 Feb 2018
Title Source rebrands as Amrock
28 Feb 2018
Ocwen to pay Maryland regulator $500K in settlement
28 Feb 2018
Home prices up again in December, average 62% since crisis
28 Feb 2018
Uncertainty in CRE market weakens activity
28 Feb 2018
Demand for homes hit record January high says Redfin
28 Feb 2018
Wells Fargo in hot water over mortgages – again
28 Feb 2018
Inlanta names new president
28 Feb 2018
Faster-than-expected wage growth helps, hurts housing affordability
28 Feb 2018
Credit unions opposed to full secondary market privatization – survey
28 Feb 2018
MBA brings on full-time president for Open Doors Foundation
28 Feb 2018
Radian Group appoints new mortgage insurance leader
27 Feb 2018
Black Knight: Home prices edge up in December
27 Feb 2018
Ocwen to acquire PHH for $360 million
27 Feb 2018
United Wholesale launches nationwide conventional high-balance loan program
27 Feb 2018
A day in the life of a $220-million originator
27 Feb 2018
Are you taking advantage of the cash-out refi boom?
27 Feb 2018
Rediscover the lost art of the sales call
27 Feb 2018
Does your lender know how to navigate changes in the market?
27 Feb 2018
New home sales down 8% nationwide, slump 33% in one region
27 Feb 2018
Homebuyers can't wait to see homes, literally!
27 Feb 2018
Industry veteran returns to Carrington as spokesperson
27 Feb 2018
Reverse mortgage foreclosure loophole addressed in Philadelphia bill
27 Feb 2018
Will millennials spur a non-QM boom?
27 Feb 2018
GSE affordable-housing goal change could impact underserved borrowers, experts say
27 Feb 2018
FHA introduces partial claim option as foreclosure relief for 2017 disaster victims
27 Feb 2018
Major retail mortgage lender announces new VP
27 Feb 2018
RE/MAX internal investigation finds conflict of interest between former CEO, COO
26 Feb 2018
Quicken Loans overtakes Wells Fargo as country’s largest lender
26 Feb 2018
Stratmor: Reverse fears among forward lenders signal lack of market understanding
26 Feb 2018
House Dems press Equifax to extend credit protection for data-breach victims
26 Feb 2018
Supreme Court rejects investor appeal of Freddie, Fannie restructuring case
26 Feb 2018
Top wholesale lender receives NAMB Double Diamond Industry Partnership
26 Feb 2018
Mortgage rates increase for 7th straight week
26 Feb 2018
Calyx Software launches loan interview platform
26 Feb 2018
This could cause a 30% drop in originations says Freddie
26 Feb 2018
More Americans are boosting their emergency savings
26 Feb 2018
ShelterZoom to offer cryptocurrency option within months
23 Feb 2018
First-time buyers set 11-year record, choose lower down payments
23 Feb 2018
Builders are confident about apartments, condos
23 Feb 2018
Challenges ahead for housing market says HouseCanary
23 Feb 2018
Is homeownership becoming the sole domain of the rich?
23 Feb 2018
Feds looking into whether White House job was promised for $16M in mortgages
23 Feb 2018
Housing market continues underperforming potential, but gap narrows significantly
23 Feb 2018
Mortgage delinquencies decline sharply in January
23 Feb 2018
Moody’s: Shift to alternative property appraisal may weaken RMBS
23 Feb 2018
First-mortgage defaults increase in January
23 Feb 2018
Mortgage apps decline as rates increase
22 Feb 2018
Ditech Holding appoints 5th CEO in 2 years
22 Feb 2018
Hensarling questions Watt on Fannie, Freddie payments to affordable housing funds
22 Feb 2018
Decade-old mortgage fraud catches up to Illinois judge
22 Feb 2018
Flagstar Bank to acquire mortgage warehouse loan portfolio
22 Feb 2018
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac announce sales of non-performing loans
22 Feb 2018
Mortgage Network introduces jumbo renovation loan program
22 Feb 2018
Existing home sales see biggest drop in 3 years
22 Feb 2018
Existing home sales take largest annual drop for 3 years
22 Feb 2018
Refinance loans increased share last month says Ellie Mae
22 Feb 2018
CoreLogic adds fraud management solution to loan systems
22 Feb 2018
Mortgage industry ‘ripe for personalization’
22 Feb 2018
Top originator builds $270-million business in condo market
22 Feb 2018
Take control of your online reputation
22 Feb 2018
Why good leadership is the art of asking the right questions
21 Feb 2018
NAMB seeks to ban trigger leads
21 Feb 2018
More legal trouble ahead for Countrywide
21 Feb 2018
Midwest mortgage lender switches to employee ownership
21 Feb 2018
53 Congress Democrats seek answers on fair lending changes at CFPB
21 Feb 2018
California charges 4 over $2M mortgage fraud scheme
21 Feb 2018
Goldman Sachs passes halfway mark in mortgage-related settlements
21 Feb 2018
FirstClose partners with CRIF Lending Solutions for home-equity loan API
21 Feb 2018
Home sales to see minimal impact from mortgage rate changes in 2018
21 Feb 2018
4 in 10 experts think tax change will slow housing market
21 Feb 2018
United Wholesale launches virtual e-closing in 12 more states
21 Feb 2018
These are the best state capitals to live in
20 Feb 2018
BB&T exec, real estate developer conspired to scam bank
20 Feb 2018
Top originator: ‘Over-communicate’ to inspire realtors’ confidence
20 Feb 2018
Top originator rolls out affordable software platform
20 Feb 2018
Non-QM market surge shows no signs of slowing down
20 Feb 2018
Does your company have the #1 quality mortgage professionals want in a lender?
20 Feb 2018
Roostify to expand with $25 million investment
20 Feb 2018
National lender partners with real estate firms for NV launch
20 Feb 2018
No joy for California sales as weak inventory weighs
20 Feb 2018
Top mortgage execs admit to $8.9 million scam
20 Feb 2018
New report ranks best, worst cities for first-time homebuyers
20 Feb 2018
Mortgage rates hit highest level since April 2014
20 Feb 2018
Tax reform drives Freddie Mac’s Q4 net loss
20 Feb 2018
Pro-business political climate buoys builder confidence in February
20 Feb 2018
Citizens Bank names president of home mortgage
19 Feb 2018
Home starts up almost 10% on multifamily surge
19 Feb 2018
January sales felt like spring says RE/MAX
19 Feb 2018
Why starter home owners are gaining wealth fastest
16 Feb 2018
House approves changes to SAFE Act, TRID
16 Feb 2018
Tax reform drives Fannie Mae net income decline in Q4
16 Feb 2018
November delinquency data reflect waning hurricane impact
16 Feb 2018
Top mortgage company opens new branch
16 Feb 2018
CoreLogic taps Quicken Loans policy exec for government affairs role
16 Feb 2018
Built, Black Knight announce integration to address construction lending market demand
16 Feb 2018
Appraiser, owner home-value opinion gap widens in January
16 Feb 2018
Redfin predicts competitive spring buying season
16 Feb 2018
Quicken Loans leads industry among best workplaces
16 Feb 2018
Mattamy Homes embraces home automation
15 Feb 2018
Warren grills Wells Fargo on botched mortgage-fee refunds
15 Feb 2018
First-time homebuyers face the fewest obstacles in these cities
15 Feb 2018
Total mortgage balances post ‘substantial’ increase in Q4
15 Feb 2018
Guild Mortgage purchase loans surge in 2017
15 Feb 2018
New-home purchase mortgage apps surge in January
15 Feb 2018
Guaranteed Rate hires top originator as mortgage lending VP
15 Feb 2018
Fannie Mae OKs Blend platform for Day 1 Certainty
15 Feb 2018
Radian Group appoints senior relationship managers in sales team reconfiguration
15 Feb 2018
ATTOM Data Solutions acquires Onboard Informatics
15 Feb 2018
Mortgage applications drop 4% reveals MBA data
15 Feb 2018
Mobile-first solution for lenders gets big backing
15 Feb 2018
Jumbo loan star touts old-school relationship building
15 Feb 2018
Good employee recruitment takes patience
15 Feb 2018
How to improve your conscious leadership
14 Feb 2018
Mulvaney: I am not 'gutting' the CFPB
14 Feb 2018
Housing inventory hit all time low on existing sales uptick
14 Feb 2018
Here's where the richest buyers are looking to live
14 Feb 2018
Private equity real estate deals ease in North America
14 Feb 2018
Now is the time to add non-prime to your toolbox
14 Feb 2018
Trump budget plan increases, extends Fannie, Freddie guarantee fees
13 Feb 2018
New American announces new sales manager
13 Feb 2018
Equifax appoints chief information security officer
13 Feb 2018
FBC Mortgage launches joint venture with Florida homebuilder
13 Feb 2018
MQMR names internal audit manager
13 Feb 2018
Nationstar to merge with WMIH
13 Feb 2018
Personal branding boosts employee morale
13 Feb 2018
New Association of Independent Mortgage Experts aims to rebrand industry
13 Feb 2018
Ocwen axes mortgage exec
13 Feb 2018
Housing affordability essentially flat through 2017
13 Feb 2018
Mulvaney shoots down White House chief of staff replacement rumors
13 Feb 2018
Tax concerns push prospective homebuyers away from pricey cities
13 Feb 2018
Due diligence firm for mortgage clients launched
13 Feb 2018
Guaranteed Rate Affinity appoints divisional manager
13 Feb 2018
Are your referral partners giving you the right kind of referral?
13 Feb 2018
Why working with a lender that services its loans brings you future sales
13 Feb 2018
Buyers not fazed by 5% loan rate survey shows
13 Feb 2018
Brokers are confident as long as they can attract agents
13 Feb 2018
Proposed HUD budget to boost homeownership, healthy homes
13 Feb 2018
Are you getting the most out of your email marketing?
12 Feb 2018
CFPB will pull back, act with ‘humility,’ internal memo says
12 Feb 2018
Walter Investment Management emerges from Chapter 11 with a new name
12 Feb 2018
31 senators ask CFPB for Equifax probe details
12 Feb 2018
Ginnie Mae calls out MBS outliers in anti-churn drive
12 Feb 2018
Docutech announces CEO change
12 Feb 2018
Ex-Quicken Loans exec to lead Guaranteed Rate’s online division
12 Feb 2018
Mortgage rates surge as financial markets settle down
12 Feb 2018
11 years to save for a down payment?
12 Feb 2018
Commercial real estate execs remain optimistic for 2018
12 Feb 2018
Millennials are taking their finances seriously says BoA
09 Feb 2018
Make your online reputation shine
09 Feb 2018
Mortgage broker giant throws weight behind BRAWL
09 Feb 2018
Rate uncertainty drives millennials to refinance
09 Feb 2018
Refi app activity share sinks as total volume ticks up
09 Feb 2018
Black Knight taps FIS exec as new CEO
09 Feb 2018
Integrated Ventures buys loan calculation platform for blockchain-based lending effort
09 Feb 2018
Ex-Keller Williams CEO to head loanDepot’s mello Home
09 Feb 2018
Delinquency rate increased at the end of 2017
09 Feb 2018
Confidence in the housing market may be overstated
09 Feb 2018
Quicken Loans partners with Airbnb for new financing option
09 Feb 2018
Hot 100 2018
08 Feb 2018
Life's milestones still driving home ownership dream
08 Feb 2018
Home purchase sentiment index at all-time high says Fannie
08 Feb 2018
Reverse lender expands traditional loans business
08 Feb 2018
Meet two professionals on the forefront of pushing the industry forward
08 Feb 2018
Fall in love with mortgage… again
08 Feb 2018
Reverse giant expands into traditional mortgages
08 Feb 2018
Immigration debate creeps into home buying, selling decisions
08 Feb 2018
$4 billion funded: Mortgage pro shares secrets to success
07 Feb 2018
Fiserv sells majority stake in loan origination and servicing business
07 Feb 2018
Comptroller of the Currency praises Mulvaney’s moves at CFPB
07 Feb 2018
‘FOMO’ keeps millennials from prioritizing rent, mortgage expenses
07 Feb 2018
Credit standards loosen in January
07 Feb 2018
Suburban per-square-foot values continue to lag urban, rural homes
07 Feb 2018
Building relationships will be key for industry’s continued success in 2018
07 Feb 2018
Under Mulvaney, CFPB pulls back on Equifax probe
07 Feb 2018
NAR calls on Congress to pass regulatory relief bill
07 Feb 2018
Loan officer charged with using own bank statement in mortgage fraud scheme
07 Feb 2018
Recovco Mortgage Management hires biz development exec
07 Feb 2018
Black Knight to release new close fulfillment product
07 Feb 2018
5 western states lead price gains
07 Feb 2018
Markets have gained modestly even as permits fall
07 Feb 2018
Rate gap between best, average credit profiles remains elevated
06 Feb 2018
$1.5 trillion in home value at risk from wildfires – report
06 Feb 2018
Fed restricts Wells Fargo’s growth
06 Feb 2018
NFHA sues Deutsche Bank, Ocwen, Altisource over REO racial discrimination
06 Feb 2018
Credit union’s suit against Mulvaney appointment dismissed
06 Feb 2018
Ocwen enters settlement with Connecticut over servicing complaints
06 Feb 2018
How do higher conforming loan limits help consumers?
06 Feb 2018
Mortgage performance improved in 2017
06 Feb 2018
CMBS delinquencies start 2018 on the right track
06 Feb 2018
Real estate disruptor plans to enter New York this year
06 Feb 2018
Do you want to be a $200+ million loan originator?
06 Feb 2018
Homebuyers want an on-demand experience – don’t get left behind
06 Feb 2018
Tips to keep your digital marketing strategy fresh
06 Feb 2018
The problem of execution
05 Feb 2018
Fannie Mae launches $100 million low-income housing tax credit fund
05 Feb 2018
Woman arrested for stealing in-laws’ IDs in mortgage scam
05 Feb 2018
Ditech parent’s CEO to step down
05 Feb 2018
Mulvaney assumes direct control of CFPB fair lending office
05 Feb 2018
Unlawful conduct in Making Home Affordable program is biggest threat to TARP – regulator
05 Feb 2018
Mortgage lender CEO faces financial statement forgery allegations
05 Feb 2018
Expected Fed rate hike pushes mortgage rates upward
05 Feb 2018
QuestSoft acquires data verification, audit services provider
05 Feb 2018
Tax overhaul good news for CRE say real estate pros
05 Feb 2018
Most Americans are happy with their finances
05 Feb 2018
Buyers in this market want more 7-figure homes
02 Feb 2018
SoFi slashes mortgage workforce
02 Feb 2018
CFPB wins constitutionality issue on appeal but sees $109M PHH fine overturned
02 Feb 2018
Marketing and CRM platform taps former Vantage Production CEO for executive role
02 Feb 2018
Renters overtake homeowners in 22 of biggest cities
02 Feb 2018
Ex-Fannie Mae employee faces charges of accepting bribes, kickbacks
02 Feb 2018
Lending exec joins Lima One Capital as CEO
02 Feb 2018
Mortgage app volume declines as rates rise
02 Feb 2018
Why has the spread between conforming and jumbo rates narrowed?
02 Feb 2018
Sellers see home profits surge to decade high
02 Feb 2018
First American says defect risk may rise
02 Feb 2018
Builders confident in the 55+ sector
01 Feb 2018
Taking the headache out of finding vendors
01 Feb 2018
Homeownership gains momentum in Q4’17
01 Feb 2018
Borrower, mortgage eligibility is top critical defect category in Q2 2017
01 Feb 2018
Wells Fargo names regulatory relations head in risk management drive
01 Feb 2018
Mortgage Connect expands default division
01 Feb 2018
Pending home sales enjoy short rebound
01 Feb 2018
Why the Southwest may offer the best bet for rental investors
01 Feb 2018
CRE investors are in the mood to buy
01 Feb 2018
How to generate leads like a pro
01 Feb 2018
Taking your personal brand from “Now” to “Wow”
01 Feb 2018
What if you only gave your clients good news?
01 Feb 2018
In a blog saturated internet, less is becoming more: expert