Tag Archives: mortgage

A report analyzing the annual percentage rates for borrowers found that APRs had risen to their highest in the year in September. Here’s why borrower credit scores are likely to play an important role while looking for the best mortgage rates.

Ocwen Financial, which completed its acquisition of PHH Mortgage on Thursday also announced that Glen Messina would be taking over as the President and CEO of Ocwen. What are the synergies that this merged entity brings?

From expert advice on how lenders can better reach out to the hottest buyers on the block, to how machine learning innovations can help lenders and borrowers alike, here’s a peek at what’s inside the October issue of MReport, out now.

With both, mortgage rates and home prices rising steadily, a new report points at the impact of these factors on affordability for first-time homebuyers as well homeowners looking to trade up. Here’s what it found.

As the adoption of digital mortgage solutions improves the loan process, a new survey looked at digital trends and preferences of borrowers. What can lenders learn from these trends?

From millennials to baby boomers, creating a diverse workforce spurs innovative thinking—and savvy tech tools. Editor's Note: This feature originally appeared in the September issue of MReport.

Whenever a disaster hits, mortgage fraud, defects, and misrepresentation always go up as some try to take advantage of the situation. How might the mortgage application defect rate be impacted following Hurricane Florence?

A new working paper published by the FHFA gives insights into how much housing stock is affordable to households with different incomes using the available metrics to gauge this comparison. Here’s what it found.

As the lending environment gets more competitive, how can mortgage lenders adjust their underwriting standards to attract more borrowers and investors towards alternative solutions to conventional loans?

At the annual Keys for Life reception and concert at the Five Star Conference, two industry veterans were honored with Five Star’s 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award and five U.S. military veterans were recognized for their services to the country with the gifting of mortgage-free homes.