PHH Corporation (PHH) announced that Madeline Flanagan will succeed William Brown as SVP and General Counsel of PHH Corporation, effective January 1, 2018.
Read More »Simplifying the Mortgage Assistance Process
In a recent insights article, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) highlighted a new mortgage application that will allow servicers to help borrowers resolve delinquencies more quickly, and ...
Read More »Mortgage Pros Talk Tech and Forecast the Future
Poll of independent mortgage bankers uncovers their take on automated lending (hint: they like it, with a caveat), their predictions on what’s next in 2018, and if the sellers’ market will continue … or not.
Read More »Facing Housing Market Challenges
MReport talks with John Carroll, Owner of Village Real Estate, and Mayor of Galena, Maryland to discuss some of the difficulties—and potential solutions—facing the housing market today. What can the industry do to take steps toward progression? See the exclusive interview here.
Read More »Metro-level Home Prices Jump, Some by Double-digits
Home prices rose in more than 90 percent of America’s metro areas last quarter, And the national median price? That's even more shocking.
Read More »How the GOP Tax Plan Will Impact Housing
On Thursday House Republicans released their much-awaited tax reform plan. Originally expected on Wednesday, the plan proposes a limit to property taxes among other sweeping changes.
Read More »President Trump Nominates Jerome Powell as Fed Chair
Today, President Donald Trump announced the nomination of Jerome Powell, a Federal Reserve Board governor who previously worked as a private-equity executive, as Fed Chair to succeed Janet Yellen.
Read More »Mortgage Apps Dip Down
Over the last week, mortgage applications have experienced a decrease, a new survey shows. But just how much have they dropped? See the details of the data here.
Read More »Mortgage Data Security: Opportunities for Improvement
Board Treasurer of the National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions testified on Wednesday before the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions to propose potential solutions Congress can take to aid credit unions dealing with the aftermath of data breaches.
Read More »Defect Risk Drops—But Not in Hurricane-hit States
The risk of mortgage application defects has dropped across the nation, but in the states ravaged by hurricanes, it seems that trend has gone out the window. A new index shows defects are on the rise in both Florida and Texas.
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