Credit reporting company Experian recently introduced a new product to provide lenders with a wider view into client behavior over time with records from all three national credit bureaus. The new product, Trended 3D, would synthesize a 24-month history of five key credit report fields – balance, credit limit or original loan amount, scheduled payment amount, actual payment amount, and last payment date – and provide a spectrum of user trends. Experian said a conventional credit report is ...
Caliber Home Loans has announced a new mobile platform designed to simplify the loan process for borrowers and key players in the homebuying and mortgage financing chain. The platform features three mobile phone apps customized for borrowers, Caliber’s sales force, real estate agents and homebuilders. The apps provides efficient and effective communication among all parties from home shopping to as far as servicing the loan. “We are a retail shop that provides ..
Commercial banks and savings institutions serviced $3.621 trillion in home loans for other investors at the end of 2017, according to a new Inside Mortgage Trends analysis of call-report data. After a brief spurt higher in the third quarter, bank servicing-for-others was down 0.8 percent during the final three months of the year. The industry’s SFO balance had been dropping steadily since the end of 2010 – with declining balances in 20 of 22 quarters – as many ... [Includes one data chart]
Earnings from production-related activity and servicing fell modestly in the fourth quarter, according to a new Inside Mortgage Trends analysis of earnings reports filed by a dozen top publicly traded companies. The 12 lenders reported a combined $1.125 billion in income from loan originations and secondary market sales during the fourth quarter. That was down 9.0 percent from the previous period. Some of the earnings decline resulted from a slowdown ... [Includes one data chart]
Wells Fargo was the top home equity lender in 2017 with total second lien production of $24.8 billion, according to a tally from Inside Mortgage Finance…
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