Technological innovation is changing the way the mortgage industry works, and the model followed by lenders who have embraced technology such as end-to-end online mortgage application and approval ...
Read More »Mortgage Applications Decrease as Rates Rise
Mortgage applications decreased 6.6 percent from a week earlier as rising interest rates made the prospect of buying a home more costly for potential homebuyers. According to data ...
Read More »Trigger Leads Are Hurting Borrowers
The National Association of Mortgage Brokers (NAMB) wrote to Congress on Wednesday seeking a ban on the sale of trigger leads for mortgages through the PROTECT Act of ...
Read More »Exploring the Impact of Proposed Housing Finance Reform
According to an analysis by the Urban Institute, proposed housing finance changes being discussed by the Senate Banking Committee would provide better-targeted support for low- and moderate-income (LMI) ...
Read More »House Passes TRID Improvement Act
On Wednesday evening, the House passed two regulatory relief bills are aimed at benefiting both consumers and lenders. The TRID Improvement Act of 2017 is aimed at modifying ...
Read More »Taking the Plunge
Editor's note: This story was originally featured in the February issue of MReport, out now. The mortgage industry has always touted the long-term financial benefits of homeownership for ...
Read More »Arch MI Completes Integration with Cloudvirga Platform
North Carolina headquartered private mortgage insurance company Arch Mortgage Insurance Company (“Arch MI”) has announced the completion of a new integration with Cloudvirga, developer of mortgage point-of-sale (POS) ...
Read More »Now, a New Solution to Streamline Real Estate Transactions
Florida-based Black Knight Inc., a software, data, and analytics solutions provider for the mortgage and real estate industry, announced on Monday that the first phase of its new ...
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 »Aspen Grove Solutions Appoints Mike Jurkovic as VP Business Services
Maryland-based property technology solutions provider, Aspen Grove Solutions, has announced the appointment of industry veteran Mike Jurkovic as VP, Business Services. In his new role, Jurkovic will be ...
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