Daily Dose

The mortgage industry is still adjusting to the TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure rule, and although the dust has seemingly settled community banks are still battling with the regulation.

Many in the mortgage industry were anxiously waiting to view the results of the final jobs report of 2015 to see if the Federal Reserve was on track with its rate hike in December or did they act too fast?

Lenders have been troubled by the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) data points for many years, but they may see some relief in the near future.

Last year was a stellar year for the single-family rental market. Now the question is, will 2016 growth surpass the growth this market has already established?

Investors looking for a bargain property would do wise to pay attention to the sticker price and not the hype.

In a surprising twist of events, mortgage rates are kicking off the New Year under 4 percent, even after the Federal Reserve's decision to raise rates in December.

The year of 2015 was a year of prosperity and growth for the housing market, and in turn, consumers displayed their confidence with positive feelings toward their income, job security, and overall economic outlook.

The new year is sure to bring about an array of changes for lenders. Some good, some bad, and some ugly. Read on to find out how lenders can put their best foot forward in 2016 and be prepared for what's to come.

Shortly after the Federal Reserve's decision to raise the federal funds rate in December 2015, mortgage applications started to fall. Is the Federal Reserve's rate hike to blame or was it really just a seasonal drop off?

The Federal Reserve's daring move to increase the federal funds rate just before the end of 2015 was no surprise to most, but what the mortgage industry did not know was that this initial move would only the beginning of a series of events..