Print Features

Diversity is much more than just checking a list of boxes and hiring people who look different from one another; it’s a business strategy that can either attract or alienate potential clients.

Freddie Mac’s Dwight Robinson and other top diversity professionals talk homeownership—and how building a more diverse mortgage workforce can help Americans better achieve it.

“Diversity” and “inclusion” are buzzwords that have been trending in the mortgage industry for some time, but when truly absorbed, they can have a multitude of positive impacts on a business. 

Chase Mortgage is teaming up with the bank’s credit card arm to deepen its relationships with existing customers—thanks in large part to one innovative mind. This feature originally appeared in the June 2017 issue of MReport.

You may have seen recent news articles about the consumer reporting agencies removing certain derogatory public record information from their credit files, and you may be wondering, what type of information is being removed. Knowing what impact this will have to your consumer applicant pool is key.

With proposals to privatize Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac popping up as part of an overall housing makeover, government and industry officials weigh the risks and rewards of various plans carefully since few are calling for wholesale reform. This select print feature originally appeared in the March 2017 issue of MReport magazine.

Many lenders have gone the “paperless” route, but is that really the same as a true eMortgage? Editor's note: this feature appeared in the March issue of MReport.

The future of the housing market lies in the hands of the millennial generation. What measures should lenders take to attract this market to the idea of homeownership? Editors note: this article appeared as the cover story for the February issue of MReport.

Understanding this unique generation of homebuyers is essential for achieving loan origination goals. This select print feature originally appeared in the February 2017 issue of MReport magazine.

How can the industry tackle GSE reform in the coming years? One housing expert weighs in. (Editor's Note: This select print feature originally appeared in the January 2017 issue of MReport magazine)