CFPB Considers Revisions to QM Standards, Servicing Practices October 5, 2022 Brandon Ivey The RFI also focuses on potential changes to servicing practices...Read More
At a Discount: Mortgage Underwriter Salaries October 4, 2022 Paul Muolo If you need a loan underwriter, plenty are available and at a reduced cost...Read More
ARM Share Breaks Through the 12% Threshold October 3, 2022 Brandon Ivey The nation's top-three ARM lenders: Bank of America, Chase and Wells Fargo...Read More
FHA Seeks Industry Feedback on Low-Balance Lending October 3, 2022 Monica Hogan FHA’s Title II program provides limits on the maximum loan amount but doesn’t set a floor...Read More
Its Fortunes Fading, loanDepot Execs Granted Pay Raises September 30, 2022 Retention bonuses that could reach 300% of base pay also were granted...Read More
COVID Crisis Hammered MBA’s Bottom Line in FY 2021 September 30, 2022 Paul Muolo MBA's John Mechem: "The COVID pandemic forced us to move all our in-person conferences in the covered period to online"...Read More
DOJ, Lakeland Bank Reach $13 Million Mortgage Redlining Settlement September 30, 2022 Sam Manas Under the settlement, the bank will invest at least $12 million in a loan subsidy fund for the affected areas...Read More
A Ray of Positive News: Home-Equity Originations Soar September 29, 2022 Andras Malatinszky Most junior-lien outstandings are parked on the balance sheets of federally insured depositories...Read More
Appraisers Slam Fannie’s Complaints to Regulators September 29, 2022 Dennis Hollier Danielle Marie Evans, a Tampa-based appraiser, said her dispute with the GSE and then Florida consumed more than a year of her time.Read More
loanDepot’s Debt Trading at Steep Discounts September 27, 2022 Paul Muolo Except for founder Anthony Hsieh, some loanDepot insiders of late have been selling shares in the company...Read More