Mortgage rates have continued to drop for several months, contributing to a red-hot housing market with buyers hoping to take advantage of the low rates. A recent survey ...
Read More »What Drove Mortgage Industry Gains in the Third Quarter?
The latest Quarterly Mortgage Bankers Performance Report from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) for this year’s third quarter shows an increase in profits for independent mortgage banks (IMBs) ...
Read More »Mortgage Industry Leaders Discuss Leveraging Tech, Tools, and People
The latest addition to the MReport Webinar Series, “Leveraging Tech, Tools & People: Finding Balance in Capacity Management,” went live today and featured insights from three mortgage industry ...
Read More »The Week Ahead: Mortgage Experts Discuss Workforce Capacity Management
Next week, the MReport webinar series examines some of the key takeaways from this year's ups and downs. On Tuesday, December 1, from 1:00-2:00 p.m. CT, the MReport Webinar Series brings you ...
Read More »Record Low Interest Rates Reveal Hidden Mortgage Industry Weaknesses
Although record-low interest rates have led to a huge uptick in home sales this year and a refinancing boom, this has also revealed some underlying difficulties in digital ...
Read More »Presenting: MReport’s Top 30 Companies in Mortgage and Servicing
Editor's note: This story originally appeared in the November edition of MReport, out now. The industry has faced unprecedented challenges this year, but life and business continue ...
Read More »Plaza Home Mortgage Announces New SVP, Chief Underwriter
Plaza Home Mortgage, a wholesale and correspondent mortgage lender based in San Diego, California, announced that Mikhael Mikle has joined the company as Senior Vice President, Chief Underwriter. ...
Read More »How Have Mortgage Application Volumes Shifted?
The results from the most recent Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey have just been released. The survey, which analyzed data for the week ending on ...
Read More »When It Comes to Compliance, Tech Isn’t Always Enough
Editor’s note: this piece originally appeared in the October edition of MReport. The collective attention of the mortgage industry has been focused on sales and revenue for the ...
Read More »Going the Extra Mile
Editor's note: this piece originally appeared in the October edition of MReport. In a highly cyclical industry known for having a high turnover rate, finding the right fit ...
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