Spring blooms with lower mortgage rates
Freddie Mac survey says it's raining lower mortgage rates
by Amy Tankersley Apr 24
Federal lawsuit escalates Quicken probe
Quicken quickly slams complaint as ‘irrational and baseless witchhunt’
by Amy Tankersley Apr 24
Online lender offers mortgages to the FICO-challenged
Venture capital-backed Privlo uses ‘alternative’ documentation to extend mortgages to borrowers who are falling through the cracks
by Amy Tankersley Apr 23
Lenders say ‘meh’ to Fannie and Freddie's 97 percent loan-to-value program
Fannie Mae survey reveals new offerings have had little impact on loan origination volume
by Amy Tankersley Apr 23
Georgia banking regulators take action against mortgage originators
Companies and their principals accused of operating without appropriate licenses
by Amy Tankersley Apr 22
Mortgages for millennials: Young buyers finally saying 'YOLO'
With job market improving, government agencies and lenders offer new loan products or assistance to younger borrowers
by Amy Tankersley Apr 22
Get to higher ground before the disclosure tsunami rolls in
Get educated and start a dialogue early
by Mickey Vandenberg Apr 22
What real estate brokers and agents want from lenders [Special Report]
Winning referrals in a changing market
by Inman Apr 22
Understanding the modern mortgage: assets and the required proof
Communicating the process better can save headaches for homebuyers
by Jason Turner Apr 22
Quicken Loans strikes back against government demands
Lender alleges DOJ and HUD are ‘strong-arming’ company into admitting it mishandled FHA loans
by Amy Tankersley Apr 21
CoreLogic enhances mortgage fraud detection solution
Secure, Web-based portal tracks loan audit reports and actions in real time
by Amy Tankersley Apr 21
Atlanta loan officer flips switch from refinances to purchases
Listing Booster lead generation system nets her $2 million in loans per month
by Amy Tankersley Apr 20
Rules clarify how lenders should provide housing counseling information to consumers
Final interpretive rule provides guidance on Dodd-Frank requirements
by Amy Tankersley Apr 20
Come August, there will be a new roadblock to closing a deal on a house
New integrated disclosure forms will throw a wrench in the homebuying works
by Bernice Ross Apr 18
Mortgage Choice Act passes House
Industry trade groups support changes to cap on mortgage fees and points as bill heads to an unfriendly Senate
by Amy Tankersley Apr 17
Are your mortgage partners prepared to comply with new disclosures rule? Survey says no
Trade group poll’s bleak results show that with less than 4 months before implementation, only a handful of lenders are ready
by Amy Tankersley Apr 17