National real estate services provider Chronos Solutions, headquartered in Coppell, Texas, has announced the acquisition of settlement services firm Commerce Title and Closing Services from parent company Ten-X, formerly Auction.com.
Read More »Job Gains Weaken, But is the Labor News All Bad?
The labor market was the strong point of the U.S. economy in the last quarter of 2015, with an average of 284,000 jobs added in the last three months of the year.
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Friday 2/5/2016
When deciding whether or not to buy or rent a home, purchasing a home is typically more favorable in many of today's housing markets, depending on how long ...
Read More »A Tick or a Trend: Will GDP and Employment Numbers Continue to Perform Well?
While it may be too early to declare a trend, what will it mean if these two central measures of the economy continue on the paths they’ve taken the last two years?
Read More »LenderLive Welcomes New Regional Account Executive
Domestic-based mortgage services provider LenderLive, headquartered in Denver, Colorado, has announced the hiring of John Parrish as a regional account executive for the firm’s correspondent lending division.
Read More »The Mreport Webcast: Thursday 2/4/2016
San Francisco-based bank Wells Fargo announced Wednesday that it has reached a billion-dollar settlement agreement to resolve claims surrounding its Federal Housing Administration lending activities. According to a ...
Read More »Fairholme Still Urging GSE Net Worth Sweep to End
Fairholme Funds, one of the largest GSE investors, sued the government in 2013 for sweeping of GSE profits into the U.S. Department of Treasury and recently noted that "a “common sense solution" will prevail.
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Wednesday 2/3/2016
The Federal Housing Finance Agency, Fannie Mae, and Freddie Mac announced Tuesday the establishment of an independent dispute resolution process for solving mortgage repurchases disputes. In 2012, FHFA, ...
Read More »Morgan Stanley Settles Mortgage-Bond Suit With FDIC
Morgan Stanley is the latest institution to settle claims that the firm misrepresented residential mortgage-backed securities that were sold prior to the financial crisis in 2008.
Read More »The MReport Webcast: Tuesday 2/2/2016
Construction spending has come a long way since the financial crisis hit America, according to a report from the U.S. Census Bureau. Recent reports have shown that increasing ...
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