The mortgage market continued performing well in the first quarter of 2018, according to a report. Here’s what the numbers foretell for lenders looking at the non-prime market.
Read More »Millennial Borrowers Lead the Way in Loan Closing
When it came to home loans, tech-savvy millennials had the fastest closing times, an analysis found. Click through to learn more about which loans were most preferred by young borrowers.
Read More »A New Terrain: How Technology’s Shifting the Industry
The buzzwords in the mortgage industry are changing as technology plays an increasingly important role in providing lenders with an edge over the competition. We look at what’s changed and how the industry’s adapting for a fintech future. Editor's Note: This feature originally appeared in the April issue of MReport.
Read More »Borrowers Embrace Text Messaging in the Loan Process
As homebuyers get more comfortable with text messaging to communicate for the mortgage loans, how can lenders adapt to use this technology to speed up the process?
Read More »Small-dollar Loans Can Make a Big Difference
Here’s how expanding credit access for low-cost properties could potentially help ease America’s inventory shortage.
Read More »How Will Rising Mortgage Rates Impact Homebuyers’ Wallets?
Mortgage rates have climbed steadily since March and this week they rose to their highest since August 2013. Experts weigh in on the impact of these hikes on home purchases.
Read More »CFPB Amends “Know Before You Owe” Rule
The amendment comes after lenders asked for clarity from the bureau on when creditors could pass on increased costs to consumers.
Read More »How Will Insurance Rate Reductions Impact Mortgage Affordability?
A new study looked at how cuts in insurance premium by private companies could affect the affordability of mortgage payments, especially for FHA loan borrowers. Click through to read the findings.
Read More »For Mortgage Rates, Shopping Around Pays Off
Doing a little research before getting a mortgage can make a big difference. Here’s how much of a difference, according to Freddie Mac’s latest study.
Read More »How Blockchain is Bringing Technology Conversations Back in Lending
James Vinci, VP & CTO, Equator on why blockchain presents a lot of opportunity for an evolving lending landscape and how using intuitive technology can help mortgage professionals ease the borrowing experience for homebuyers.
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