News

Could that Zillow lead be a scam? by Ryan Smith
The real estate website is warning that scammers are using its name to sell bogus leads
Homeowners gain nearly $1 trillion in equity by Ryan Smith
Home-equity wealth has skyrocketed in the last year as the number of underwater homes has fallen

Mulvaney assumes direct control of CFPB fair lending office by Francis Monfort
The office enforces federal laws intended to ensure the fair and nondiscriminatory access to credit
Unlawful conduct in Making Home Affordable program is biggest threat to TARP – regulator by Francis Monfort
SIGTARP is investigating unlawful conduct by financial institutions that the Treasury continues to pay TARP dollars
Mortgage lender CEO faces financial statement forgery allegations by Francis Monfort
HUD previously suspended the lender from originating FHA-backed mortgages

Expected Fed rate hike pushes mortgage rates upward by Francis Monfort
30-year fixed mortgage rates climbed for the fourth straight week
QuestSoft acquires data verification, audit services provider by Francis Monfort
The company has added IMARC’s services to its QuestSoft Verification division
SoFi slashes mortgage workforce by Ryan Smith
The P2P lender is handing some of its mortgage staff their walking papers

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