Regarding the omission of cell phone numbers and email addresses, one Florida-based mortgage executive said, “It drove us crazy – of all things not to have in this day and age.”

KBW believes all the GSE risk-sharing deals will “put further pressure” on the long-term value of the stocks of Fannie and Freddie…

Meanwhile, it’s anticipated that private equity firms could play an even larger role...

By itself, the FHA insured 37.1 percent of first-timer business in the first half of 2016…

FB also services roughly $4.02 billion in residential loans…

The top revenue generator for MBA was membership dues at $18.24 million. Its annual convention took in $7.5 million while all other conferences generated revenue of $17.70 million.

The call-report data pose an interesting, and contrary, view of the banking industry’s mortgage-banking activity during the second quarter…

Stratmor based its findings on results from 36 companies. Most of the focus was on retail lending.

The CFPB’s TILA/RESPA Integrated Disclosure Rule continues to have mixed results, at least from the perspective of the nation’s mortgage originator community. According to the recently released results of a survey by the National Association of Realtors of mortgage originators during the second quarter of 2016, delays attributed to TRID eased between the first and second quarters of the year, as did lenders’ reluctance to offer pre-approval letters, while cancellations ticked up. Originators were asked, since April 1, what share of their company’s mortgage transactions had been delayed or cancelled due to a TRID-related issue versus non-TRID issues. Mortgages delayed due to TRID ticked barely down, from 1.8 percent in 1Q16 to 1.7 percent in 2Q16. In the fourth quarter ...

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