Assurant, Inc. announced on this week that Marc Connelly has joined Assurant Mortgage Solutions as National Sales Director—with the primary focus on growing the title and origination valuations product lines ...
Read More »DIMONT Launches New Technology to Assist Servicers
DIMONT, a provider of insurance claims adjusting and collateral loss mitigation services to the residential mortgage and auto lending industries, has announced the launch of its online loss ...
Read More »The Housing Survey Says…
Fannie Mae released its National Housing Survey Thursday, detailing where homebuyers are finding their information on housing, how they pursue their real agents and lenders, how they use ...
Read More »Mortgage Market Update: Freddie Mac’s Latest Stats
After a short stint of increases, see how rates changed among fixed-rate mortgages (FRMs) and Treasury-indexed adjustable rate mortgages (ARMs).
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A new study is measuring the effective gross yield of single-family rental properties so investors can hone in on where the best deals can be found.
Read More »A Jump in Mortgage Applications
The most recent Market Composite Index, which measures mortgage loan application volume, is up . . . see the breakdown by loan type here.
Read More »Housing Erosion Over Time
In a new study, Zillow asks the thought provoking question—what will housing markets look like in the future when sea levels start to rise? See how shifting topographies will impact U.S. homeowners.
Read More »Are Appraisers Meeting Lending Standards?
One CEO is asking consumers to verify appraiser qualifications with their lenders, to ensure a smooth appraisal process.
Read More »5 Myths About Blockchain Debunked for the Mortgage Industry
Have you been holding back from implementing a blockchain solution? If so, you might be stuck in “myth mentality.”
Read More »CFPB: Student Loan Complaints Tie to Homeownership
A recent report takes a look at typical complaints logged against student loan lenders. Included was being able to afford a mortgage. MReport explores the link between rising student debt and the struggle millennials have to become homeowners.
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