The LOS implemented by Home Bank is a retail platform capable of handling mortgage requirements from application to closing and delivery.
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From promotions and new appointments to branch expansion and new partnerships, get the latest buzz on the industry in this weekly update. Altisource Portfolio Solutions (Altisource), a provider ...
Read More »Will Stable Mortgage Rates Spur Home Sales?
Mortgage rates have remained stable for most of this summer, experts weigh in on how these could impact affordability in a market where buyers are feeling the pinch of rising home prices.
Read More »Housing Remains a Challenge in Colorado’s Growth
The economic growth in the Centennial State is outpacing the nation, according to a recent study. But here are the factors impacting the housing market in the rapidly rising economy of the state.
Read More »MSR Values Rise With Increasing Rates
A recent webinar giving insights on managing valuing, acquiring, and selling residential MSR rights gave details on their market activity and what can be expected going forward.
Read More »West Coast Leads Home Price Appreciation
A recent analysis found that some of the highest home price appreciation was seen in the states on the West Coast. And apart from the Golden state, a few new states saw home price appreciation in the double digits.
Read More »The Impact of Credit Scores on Mortgage Loans
Purchase APRs declined for average borrowers, according to a report analyzing mortgage offers. But how did credit scores impact the additional loan costs for consumers?
Read More »Testing the GSEs’ Performance in Adverse Conditions
On Tuesday, the FHFA released the results of the annual stress tests for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, that determines how well they’re equipped to absorb losses during adverse or severely adverse economic conditions. Click through for the findings.
Read More »Understanding Financing Options for Manufactured Housing
As more homebuyers look at manufactured housing to ease the affordability crunch, a recent study looked at four ways in which financing for these homes differed from that for traditional housing units. Here’s what it found.
Read More »Why Are Home Sellers Wary of Trading Up?
Home purchase sentiment has reached a plateau, according to a Fannie Mae report with buyers and sellers both citing one particular factor that’s making them rethink their decision to purchase or sell a home.
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