The Treasury recently identified areas of capital market regulations that are in need of significant reform. Take a look at the Treasury’s assessment here.
Read More »MReport Exclusive: Neil Sherman of Schneiderman and Sherman
MReport Online Editor Brianna Gilpin speaks with Neil Sherman, Managing Partner at Schneiderman & Sherman, to discuss getting involved and staying relevant in the mortgage industry.
Read More »Consumer Confidence on the Rise
On Monday, Fannie Mae’s Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI), which highlights consumers’ current views and forward-looking expectations of housing market conditions, was released. The index revealed an increase in ...
Read More »Idaho Wells Fargo President: Working for the Whole
Nearly a week after Tim Sloan’s hearing in front of the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Wells Fargo’s Idaho Regional President of Operations is saying that though the unauthorized activity didn’t surface in Idaho, his numbers are reflecting the mishap.
Read More »The Fed’s Latest RMBS Purchase
The Federal Reserve purchased over $7 billion in agency mortgage-backed securities last week--see the details of the purchase as well as who might be in line to take over for Fed chair Janet Yellen here.
Read More »The Power of the Underwriter
In industries where price competition is fierce, finding other ways to bolster a company’s brand is vital for success and survival. In the mortgage industry, one proven way to do this is by making the underwriting experience as productive and efficient as possible.
Read More »The Week Ahead: HUD, Treasury, and Fed Nominations
This week, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Reserve System, and Department of the Treasury have scheduled spots on the Senate calendar for key nominations in their departments. See who they are as well as what else is to come in The Week Ahead.
Read More »Buffett Talks Market Conditions and Big Banks
Warren Buffett talks current market conditions, and may have admitted which of the big banks is his favorite. Find out what the billionaire investor admitted in this recent interview.
Read More »What TRID Did: A Mortgage Insurer’s Perspective
Since its advent, the ripple effects of TRID have been felt with the GSEs implementing a more robust framework for eligible insurers, and state insurance departments are considering a uniform update to state laws that are applicable to MI companies.
Read More »September Employment Report: Industry Weighs In
In its September 2017 release of the Employment Situation, the U.S. Department of Labor revealed how jobs fared over the month. How do industry experts think the data will affect the industry? Read on to find out.
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