For people pursuing a funding source, tapping into the value of their primary dwelling can be a good way to get some cash. With house values mounting and the ...
Read More »Life in the Fast Lane
Editor's note: This story was originally featured in the February issue of MReport, out now. If you ask top-performing salespeople whether they’d rather do paperwork or sell loans, there’s ...
Read More »Three Key Plays in Modern Mortgage Servicing
Challenges of the mortgage servicing landscape continue to evolve into a borrower-focused experience. While borrowers have always been at the center of loan servicing, it is critical to ...
Read More »Housing Market Indicators Point to Robust Growth
Getting mortgage became easier, home prices increased, and first-time homebuyers were more likely to take a smaller loan according to a report that studied the indicators of the housing market that remain strong.
Read More »How Will a Government Shutdown Affect the Mortgage Industry?
The mortgage industry is likely to see some immediate and far-reaching effects if the Senate does not reach enough votes to extend the Federal Budget to February 16.
Read More »10 Most Competitive Housing Markets in the U.S.
With low housing inventory and rising home prices, which city had most homebuyers putting more money down, have high credit scores, and start loan shopping before home shopping? Spoiler Alert: California cities take the top spots.
Read More »The True Cost of Poor Credit for Homeowners
Higher interest rates and larger fees drove added costs for borrowers with low credit scores according to a report.
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 »Secretary Carson: HUD Promises to Assist Mortgage Lenders
Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Ben Carson said in a speech on Monday that he promises to help big banks get more ...
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 ...
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