Site Map for April 2018

Date
Title
30 Apr 2018
Wells Fargo to shell out $9.5 million to employees
30 Apr 2018
Mortgage rates surge to 4-year high
30 Apr 2018
Freddie Mac introduces 3%-down mortgage for first-time homebuyers
30 Apr 2018
Mortgage critical defects mark first 2017 decline in Q3
30 Apr 2018
J.G. Wentworth announces mortgage expansion effort
30 Apr 2018
Two mortgage REITS to merge
30 Apr 2018
A large share of inventory is unaffordable for many
30 Apr 2018
Loan defects 1.2% in March, vary widely by location
30 Apr 2018
Real estate brokerage warning over email scam
29 Apr 2018
Warren asks Mulvaney if CFPB is favoring political donors
29 Apr 2018
America's housing shortage "far more severe than originally believed"
29 Apr 2018
CFPB amends Know Before You Owe to fix 'black hole'
29 Apr 2018
Rent control has 'done little' to tackle housing affordability – California Realtors
29 Apr 2018
LendingTree's 1Q consolidated revenue grows to record $181m
27 Apr 2018
Another investigation for Wells Fargo
27 Apr 2018
6 in 10 say they will never move, a third unsure of their mortgage rate
27 Apr 2018
These are the worst housing markets for millennials
27 Apr 2018
Not all markets will get a rent boost from Amazon's HQ2
26 Apr 2018
HomeStreet lays off 37 in challenged mortgage banking segment
26 Apr 2018
Home sales growth remains pressured without new construction
26 Apr 2018
Delinquencies sink to 12-month low
26 Apr 2018
Credit history, DTI ratio lead reasons for mortgage app denials
26 Apr 2018
Proposed changes to HMDA requirements risk non-reporting of critical data – study
26 Apr 2018
Leading lender rolls out advanced tech options
26 Apr 2018
United Wholesale Mortgage hires top industry CEO to drive growth
26 Apr 2018
Mortgage apps down as 30-year rate hits 5-year high
26 Apr 2018
Most Americans say homeownership is a priority despite challenges
26 Apr 2018
Top Originator: Unconventional strategies of a successful originator
26 Apr 2018
How to grow a seven-figure business without killing yourself in the process
26 Apr 2018
What does a lender want in a loan officer?
26 Apr 2018
Mulvaney plans to end public access to CFPB complaint database
26 Apr 2018
WEI Mortgage employee emails breached in phishing attack
26 Apr 2018
UWM appoints new chief strategy officer
26 Apr 2018
China Oceanwide-Genworth Financial deal remains under regulatory review
26 Apr 2018
House-price growth slows in February
26 Apr 2018
ReverseVision partners with title company for reverse closings
26 Apr 2018
Fewer offers drive March decline in housing demand
26 Apr 2018
Good networkers have more than followers
25 Apr 2018
Angel Oak launches commercial lending unit
25 Apr 2018
Home prices up again as the West leads
25 Apr 2018
New home sales post second highest gain since the recession
25 Apr 2018
Homebuyers want sellers to do the hard work
24 Apr 2018
Shareholders slam Wells Fargo over scandals
24 Apr 2018
HUD reopens probe of housing discrimination in Facebook ads
24 Apr 2018
Supply squeeze offsets increases in house-buying power in February
24 Apr 2018
Freddie Mac taps CoreLogic exec for chief economist role
24 Apr 2018
Mortgage application fraud risk rise in 6th straight quarter
24 Apr 2018
Burgeoning market: Serving Hispanic buyers
24 Apr 2018
The simple way to get into non-prime
24 Apr 2018
4 social media tools to boost productivity
24 Apr 2018
How to catch and ride the millennial wave
24 Apr 2018
Existing home sales increase but still lagging 2017
24 Apr 2018
Credit scores should include rental history says Urban Institute
24 Apr 2018
Florida is in a "cycle of frustration" as prices gain 8%
24 Apr 2018
Why having thousands of followers doesn’t make you a good networker
23 Apr 2018
Wells Fargo extends deadline for $142 million fake-accounts settlement
23 Apr 2018
Citadel invests to give brokers more tools
23 Apr 2018
Rate-locked homeowners drive housing market underperformance
23 Apr 2018
SunTrust Banks offers free identity protection to consumer clients
23 Apr 2018
Texan woman pleads guilty to defrauding SunTrust, Freddie Mac in short sale
23 Apr 2018
Mobile app for mortgage down payment crowdfunding launched
23 Apr 2018
California bill allowing housing near transportation makes progress
23 Apr 2018
Which states have the best economic outlook?
23 Apr 2018
Buying demand at 4-year high amid low inventory
23 Apr 2018
Class Appraisal eyes innovation for valuation industry
23 Apr 2018
Mortgage Network recognizes top female originator
23 Apr 2018
Major appraisal management company names chief innovation officer
22 Apr 2018
FHA foreclosure-prevention bill introduced in Congress
22 Apr 2018
Home prices post highest growth in 4 years
22 Apr 2018
Nationstar Mortgage creates COO role
22 Apr 2018
Former housing authority director sentenced over construction bid rigging
22 Apr 2018
Digital Risk to integrate mortgage platform with Black Knight LOS
20 Apr 2018
Median price above pre-recession peaks in 54% of metros
20 Apr 2018
Mortgage denials halved but 1 in 5 Black applicants still turned down
20 Apr 2018
Rates reach 2018 high
20 Apr 2018
Ocwen taps former PHH exec to replace departing CEO
20 Apr 2018
Bipartisan bill to regulate CFPB rulemaking introduced in Congress
20 Apr 2018
Ditech Holding announces management changes
20 Apr 2018
California bill to increase housing near public transportation fails in committee
20 Apr 2018
Mortgage app volume recovers after 2 weeks of declines
19 Apr 2018
Plaid launches digital loan application
19 Apr 2018
Purchase originations rise along with interest rates
19 Apr 2018
Affordability has worsened in more metros than have improved
19 Apr 2018
Real estate is in good shape but residential is challenged
19 Apr 2018
Reverse mortgage revival
19 Apr 2018
How to use retargeting and email marketing together for serious results
19 Apr 2018
Major lender launches innovative sales, marketing and CRM platform
19 Apr 2018
Looking to make a career move? Avoid these three mistakes
19 Apr 2018
HUD employee faked cancer to scam vacation time – investigators
19 Apr 2018
PRMI's newest team member has passion for people
19 Apr 2018
The more rate quotes, the bigger the savings, says Freddie Mac
19 Apr 2018
Trump to nominate economist, banking regulator to Fed board
19 Apr 2018
Mortgage defaults remain positive on favorable economic conditions
19 Apr 2018
Former Goldman exec to lead diligence services at Digital Risk
19 Apr 2018
Optimal Blue rolls out real-time social media compliance monitoring
19 Apr 2018
Good networkers have more than followers
18 Apr 2018
Builders have ramped up multifamily supply
18 Apr 2018
Why long-term homeowners save on tax in many states
18 Apr 2018
Altisource hires auction.com exec for Hubzu push
18 Apr 2018
Banking group slams Mulvaney, demands stronger CFPB
18 Apr 2018
Consumer caution in Q1 weighs on Fannie Mae's 2018 growth outlook
18 Apr 2018
LenderLive acquires group of real estate tech companies
17 Apr 2018
SunTrust goes digital with new online mortgage tool
17 Apr 2018
Ellie Mae names new product strategy leader
17 Apr 2018
Profit slump for independent lenders
17 Apr 2018
Most of the US is seller's market says RE/MAX
17 Apr 2018
Lumber tariffs, available lots weigh on builder confidence
17 Apr 2018
Six proven methods to overcome bad habits
17 Apr 2018
Are you neglecting your most important tool as an originator?
17 Apr 2018
How to build your loan and realtor pipeline at the same time
17 Apr 2018
Inspired tips that will let you know if you're working for the right firm
17 Apr 2018
Why having thousands of followers doesn’t make you a good networker
16 Apr 2018
Is rent-to-own predatory lending?
16 Apr 2018
MB Financial to drop residential mortgage biz, cites highly competitive industry
16 Apr 2018
Mortgage weighs down Citigroup's Q1 retail banking results
16 Apr 2018
CoreLogic introduces income calculation tool
16 Apr 2018
Freddie Mac, Cloudvirga collaborate to maximize loan fungibility
16 Apr 2018
Affordability requirements introduced to California housing bill
16 Apr 2018
Verus Mortgage Capital expands Minneapolis operations
16 Apr 2018
Social media 101: Don't post what your customer doesn't care about
16 Apr 2018
First American helps speed up digital mortgage lending
16 Apr 2018
Caliber appoints former loanDepot exec to lead for recapture, direct
16 Apr 2018
How long are home prices impacted by spills?
16 Apr 2018
Wells Fargo confirms it may face $1bn fine over shady mortgage, insurance practices
16 Apr 2018
March increase in new-home apps aligns with seasonal pattern
16 Apr 2018
Regions Bank invests in mortgage fintech Lender Price
16 Apr 2018
Blend partners with AIME to bring platform to mortgage brokers
16 Apr 2018
Freddie Mac beefs up multifamily leadership
16 Apr 2018
Mortgage rates remain largely unchanged
13 Apr 2018
Affordability could be 20% by the end of the year
13 Apr 2018
Foreclosure activity drops 19% year-over-year, up 4% from Q4 2017
13 Apr 2018
Mortgage credit availability rises for second straight quarter
13 Apr 2018
CoreLogic acquires a la mode
13 Apr 2018
Nationstar Mortgage fined $5mn over document retention flaws
13 Apr 2018
Fed rate hikes may follow 'slightly steeper' path
13 Apr 2018
New Jersey regulator cautions mortgage industry against wire transfer fraud
13 Apr 2018
Fannie Mae announces winning bidders in $1.96bn reperforming loan sale
12 Apr 2018
Neat Capital introduces corporate home loan benefit program
12 Apr 2018
Zillow to begin buying, selling homes directly
12 Apr 2018
Mortgage applications dip as refinance share falls to 10-year low
12 Apr 2018
Real estate experts to ponder future of our cities
12 Apr 2018
Neat Capital launches corporate home loan benefit
12 Apr 2018
This product aims to cut loan origination times by 70%
12 Apr 2018
Video killed the email star
12 Apr 2018
Six mindsets that will help you achieve your biggest dream
12 Apr 2018
Giving borrowers peace of mind
12 Apr 2018
Citadel's success illustrates the importance of adding non-prime to your toolbox
12 Apr 2018
Teachers' union threatens to dump Wells Fargo mortgage benefit program over gun support
12 Apr 2018
Commercial, multifamily originations reach record high in 2017
12 Apr 2018
HUD awards $28bn in disaster recovery funds
12 Apr 2018
Guild Mortgage wins Fannie Mae award
12 Apr 2018
Owners' home value perceptions improve in March
12 Apr 2018
Approved, LendingQB partner for on wholesale lending platform
11 Apr 2018
Bank of America launches digital mortgage platform
11 Apr 2018
Delinquencies below 5% as hurricane impact eases
11 Apr 2018
These are America's 10 best places to live
11 Apr 2018
MISMO to drive conversation on blockchain
11 Apr 2018
Are you neglecting your most important tool as an originator?
11 Apr 2018
Mulvaney pushing for $1bn settlement with Wells Fargo - report
11 Apr 2018
SoFi names former Goldman exec as CFO
11 Apr 2018
Major mortgage lender has record-setting month
11 Apr 2018
More Americans than ever live in multigenerational households
11 Apr 2018
MGIC reduces borrower-paid premium rates
10 Apr 2018
Homebuyer confidence increasing - but still low
10 Apr 2018
New Penn acquires Envoy's correspondent lending division
10 Apr 2018
Tappable equity reaches record high in 2017
10 Apr 2018
Best Rate Referral launches personal loan website
10 Apr 2018
Financial advisor charged over $4.3mn real estate investment scam
10 Apr 2018
HUD, VA award $43mn for veteran housing assistance
10 Apr 2018
NJ woman sentenced to prison over &200K mortgage fraud conspiracy
10 Apr 2018
MERSCORP, eOriginal launch new eNote product for mortgage originators
10 Apr 2018
Consumers cautiously positive, housing sentiment index gains
10 Apr 2018
Eagle Home Mortgage partners with tech firm for digital loans
10 Apr 2018
NAR launches first new brand for 45 years!
10 Apr 2018
Virtual sales assistants are the future – here's proof
10 Apr 2018
Content is king
10 Apr 2018
Giving borrowers peace of mind
10 Apr 2018
Top producers claim this as GOSPEL
10 Apr 2018
Watch what you post
09 Apr 2018
Mulvaney refuses to answer Warren's questions about CFPB
09 Apr 2018
Lenders fees "cover for their inefficiencies" claims disruptor
09 Apr 2018
CRE finance veterans launch REIT
09 Apr 2018
How much do corporate real estate executives earn?
09 Apr 2018
Fannie Mae regulations now permit lenders to assist with borrower closing costs
09 Apr 2018
Impac Mortgage appoints strategy, risk leaders
09 Apr 2018
Mortgage rates slip for second consecutive week
09 Apr 2018
TMS launches digital servicing app
09 Apr 2018
Mortgage credit box tightening
06 Apr 2018
Outstanding mortgage balances nearing all-time high
06 Apr 2018
Millennials new home loans increasing despite interest rates
06 Apr 2018
Property taxes up 65 for single-family homes
05 Apr 2018
Mulvaney criticizes CFPB’s spending – but pays top dollar for 2 new employees
05 Apr 2018
Ginnie Mae imposes restrictions on 2 lenders in anti-churn drive
05 Apr 2018
Blockchain effort for mortgage market launched
05 Apr 2018
JPMorgan Chase picks Black Knight platform for home equity originations
05 Apr 2018
Mortgage app volume drops as interest rates decline
05 Apr 2018
Fintech company announces $29.5 million funding round
05 Apr 2018
New York commuter counties top list for highest property taxes
05 Apr 2018
Quick takes from industry leaders
05 Apr 2018
How companies like Facebook, Uber and Salesforce engage in team-building
05 Apr 2018
Simple steps to create a fantastic first impression
05 Apr 2018
Even in tough times, this company continues to hit records — and help brokers
05 Apr 2018
Prices jump as more eyes view fewer homes
05 Apr 2018
Home ownership investor firm highlights affordability gap
05 Apr 2018
These features can add almost 30% to a home sales price
05 Apr 2018
American renters are less and less interested in homeownership – study
04 Apr 2018
Exempt smaller IMBs from audits, lender group tells CFPB
04 Apr 2018
VantageScore appoints mortgage industry relations exec
04 Apr 2018
Carrington Mortgage introduces new non-prime products
04 Apr 2018
This city had the highest share of cash-out refinance borrowers
04 Apr 2018
HarborOne Bank consolidates mortgage operations
04 Apr 2018
Embrace Home Loans holds inaugural sales conference
04 Apr 2018
First Capital acquires Coldwell Banker commercial brokerage
04 Apr 2018
Millennials are driving sales of new homes
04 Apr 2018
These are the keys to happy HELOC borrowers
04 Apr 2018
Mulvaney recommends sweeping checks on CFPB’s power
04 Apr 2018
Former NAMB president takes leadership role with Association of Independent Mortgage Experts
04 Apr 2018
Wells Fargo names head of home lending retail
04 Apr 2018
SEC charges private real estate fund, operators over $66m fraud scheme
04 Apr 2018
ARMs to offset risk of purchase defects in rising-rate environment
04 Apr 2018
Mortgage rates dip slightly amid trade tensions
03 Apr 2018
Controversial pick gets the nod to head New York Fed
03 Apr 2018
10 essential selling principles most salespeople get wrong
03 Apr 2018
First-of-its kind program opens door to homeownership
03 Apr 2018
5 tips to optimize your social media presence
03 Apr 2018
How to save valuable strokes on your recruiting game
03 Apr 2018
This booming sector puts mortgage industry at risk say academics
03 Apr 2018
For a quarter of young buyers it's all down to the math
03 Apr 2018
Largest real estate brokers increased market share in 2017
03 Apr 2018
FHA insured $1.9 billion of ineligible loans – report
03 Apr 2018
Millennials are most rent-burdened generation
03 Apr 2018
Urban Institute: English proficiency has significant impact on homeownership
03 Apr 2018
Garden State Home Loans hires real estate purchase experts
03 Apr 2018
Roostify taps former DocuSign exec to lead partner strategy
03 Apr 2018
RoundPoint Mortgage Servicing hires five executives
03 Apr 2018
Setting social media goals
02 Apr 2018
Pastor with ties to 2 presidents charged in multimillion-dollar scam
02 Apr 2018
Judge limits Chicago's claims in predatory lending suit against Wells Fargo
02 Apr 2018
New York law firm sued over inflated foreclosure bills charged to Fannie Mae
02 Apr 2018
Angel Oak names head of mortgage strategies
02 Apr 2018
Mortgage app volume rise amid rate increases
02 Apr 2018
Are US homebuyers giving up hope?
02 Apr 2018
Can technology solve housing shortages?
02 Apr 2018
JLL acquires real estate investor software firm