The ratings agency has the first reverse mortgage-backed securities issued by Wells Fargo with provisional ratings. Here are the details.
Read More »Recycled Housing is Answering Housing Concerns
Paul Gavin of SG Blocks discusses some of the pressing issues facing today's housing market including the affordability crisis.
Read More »How CFPB Impacts Mortgage Lending
How has the oversight of the BCFP affected banks in general and mortgage lending in particular? Here’s what a research by the New York Fed revealed.
Read More »MSR and the Rising Rate Environment
The impact of the rising rate environment has been felt on mortgage servicing rights too. A recent webinar explained the effect of rising rates on MSR product and what to expect moving forward.
Read More »The Emerging Trends in Mortgage Servicing
Steven Frie, Director, Structured Finance at S&P Global Ratings gives insights into what’s driving the servicing business and the lessons he’s learned in his various roles in financing for the housing and mortgage industry.
Read More »The Factors Impacting Jumbo and Conforming Mortgage Loans
A new analysis studied how risk, location, and scale economies affected mortgage rates for jumbo and conforming loans. Here’s what it found.
Read More »The Carolinas’ Mortgage Markets Post Florence
A new report on the mortgage market took a closer look at the state of housing and mortgage in the Hurricane Florence-hit regions of North and South Carolina and here’s what it found.
Read More »Reimagining the Mortgage Industry’s Work Culture
Charmaine Brown, Director, External Outreach and Engagement, in the Office of Minority and Women Inclusion at Fannie Mae, is the Cultural Leader Award Keystone recipient. See how Brown and the finalists in this category are making a difference to how the industry operates.
Read More »Fannie Mae Promotes Forlines to CRO
Fannie Mae recently announced the promotion of John Forlines to SVP and Chief Risk Officer, effective immediately.
Read More »Brock & Scott Acquires SHS Default Practice Group
With the acquisition of SHS, Brock & Scott has expanded reach into the Northeast region building on its strategic growth initiatives in the financial services and legal marketplace.
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