With the appraiser workforce aging up and notably nondiverse, an upcoming initiative from Altisource, Fannie Mae, and the National Urban League is working to bring in new blood and fresh perspectives. Editor's Note: This feature originally appeared in the September issue of MReport, out now.
Read More »Promontech Platform Integrates with FormFree’s Asset Evaluation Solution
The integration will help Promontech streamline asset verification and accelerate credit decisions for mortgage applicants and lenders.
Read More »How Can Lenders Reach Millennial Homebuyers?
Millennials are the fastest-growing and largest homebuying group in the nation, but their needs may be different than those before them. At an MReport webinar titled Hottest Buyers on the Block: Reaching Millennials, experts addressed how lenders can change their approach to keep up with the changing needs of these buyers.
Read More »A Decade Later, Where Does Credit Access Stand?
Mortgage borrowing and delinquency rates have changed a lot in the decade since the Great Recession, according to a new report which also looked at how access to credit and lending patterns have changed over the decade.
Read More »Eye on the Industry: Updates on Ellie Mae, Land Gorilla, and More
From technology upgrades to new partnerships get the pulse of the mortgage industry in this weekly update.
Read More »Churchill Mortgage Expands Operations
The expansion includes the appointment of Mike Hardy and Rick Mount to serve as regional managers in Southern California and lead a team of 19 members at its new office.
Read More »Eye on the Industry: Updates on Wells Fargo, MGIC, and More
From new appointments to ratings upgrades, get the latest buzz on the mortgage industry in this weekly update.
Read More »Why Wells Fargo Agreed to Pay a $2B Penalty
On Wednesday, Wells Fargo agreed to pay a fine of more than $2 billion for allegedly misrepresenting the quality of loans used in Residential Mortgage Backed Securities. Here's why the bank agreed to pay this amount in a settlement with the Department of Justice.
Read More »Opting for Optimization in Mortgage Lending
Fintech innovations have the potential to transform and streamline business processes for lenders. But first, they have to embrace them. Editor's Note: This article originally appeared in the August issue of MReport, out now.
Read More »10 Cities With The Most Home Improvement Loans
Many homeowners look at borrowing for home renovations, according to a recent study, which found that the trend of taking a loan for home improvements was most popular in these cities.
Read More »