Many in the mortgage industry have complained of the complexity of implementing the rule and the difficulty of complying, despite the rule’s goal of making it easier on all parties involved to close a mortgage loan. But do homebuyers share these same sentiments?
Read More »The Mortgage Market’s Best Kept Secret
There is one growing sector of the housing market that often flies under radar of industry attention: the rural housing market. But it's definitely making some noise now.
Read More »Stewart Valuation Services Receives Positive Ranking from Morningstar
Stewart Valuation Services LLC announced today that it has been assigned a ‘MOR RV2’ residential ranking with a positive forecast by Morningstar Credit Ratings, LLC.
Read More »DocMagic Launches ‘eQC’ Solution
DocMagic, Inc., a provider of fully-compliant loan document preparation, compliance, eSign, and eDelivery solutions, recently announced the launch of its fully integrated ‘eQC’ solution that automates due diligence for investors and correspondent lenders.
Read More »The Effect of Compliance Costs on Households
Why are government regulations "pricing out" 14 million Americans from the housing market?
Read More »The Hottest Spots for SFR Investors Are. . .
Based on the largest rental rate increases from last year and highest gross yields, which markets provide the best opportunities for SFR investors?
Read More »Mortgage Write-Offs Hit a 9-Year Low
In the first quarter of 2016, consumers appear to be demonstrating strong repayment practices, while taking advantage of continued low-rate environment, according to data from the April 2016 Equifax National Consumer Credit Trends Report.
Read More »Mortgage Fraud? Not On Your Life, Quicken CEO Says
Quicken Loans CEO Bill Emerson is adamant in his denial of the Department of Justice's accusations.
Read More »Northwest MLS Joins CoreLogic Partner InfoNet
Irvine, California-based CoreLogic, a global property information, analytics, and data-enabled services provider, announced that Northwest Multiple Listing Service (MLS) has joined Partner InfoNet.
Read More »How Does Cybersecurity Affect the Mortgage Industry?
James M. Deitch, CEO of Teraverde Management Advisors, discussed with DS News the growing issue of cybersecurity and the potential risks it posses to the mortgage industry.
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