From new technology platforms for lenders to events to honor our veterans, get the latest buzz on the mortgage industry in this weekly update.
Read More »Mortgage Application Fraud Risk Increases in Q2
The risk of mortgage application fraud rose along with an increase in purchase loan applications. Click through to learn which metro had the greatest increase in the fraud risk.
Read More »Getting a Mortgage Just Became Easier
Though mortgage credit access has expanded over the past three quarters, one aspect of the market is still lagging, according to a report. Which is that area?
Read More »NeighborWorks America Appoints New President and CEO
NeighborWorks America, recently announced the appointment of Marietta Rodriguez, as President and CEO of NeighborWorks America. Jeffrey Bryson, who served as interim President and CEO for the nonprofit since September 2017, will remain on board until August 17.
Read More »LendingQB Partners with STRATMOR Group
LendingQB has integrated STRATMOR's MortgageSAT Program to improve borrower satisfaction among lenders.
Read More »StoneHill Group Expands its Lender Support Services
StoneHill's expanded services for mortgage lenders offer a variable cost structure so that clients only pay for the work they need.
Read More »Housing Affordability vs. Mortgage Payments
Despite waning affordability, principal and interest mortgage payment commitments by homebuyers are lower than their pre-crisis peaks in some of the priciest housing markets. A study explains the factors impacting a "typical mortgage payment" in these markets.
Read More »Credit Scores vs. Lending Rates
Mortgage lending rates for borrowers with great credit got a shade more favorable, according to a report. Here’s how moderate scores impacted mortgage loan borrowers.
Read More »Anticipating Bank of America’s Loan Originations Performance
The bank reported higher earnings in the second quarter of 2018 and expects consumer real-estate originations to remain solid. Here’s what Bank of America said it expects from its mortgage portfolio in the second half of 2018.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Bank of America Q2 Results
On Monday, Bank of America will release its second-quarter results. Here’s what else is in store in The Week Ahead.
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