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A recent report found that cash out refi loans at a higher risk of default than purchase loans. Click through to learn what’s causing refinance loans to have a higher stressed default rate.

New technologies are accelerating the industry processes and increasing consumer satisfaction. Catch up on the top trends that will impact mortgage professionals this year. Editor’s Note: This story was originally featured in the April issue of DS News, out now.

IndiSoft, a technology development firm that specializes in systems for the financial services industry based in Columbia, Maryland, has added Hans Rusli and Amit Sheth to its advisory board. Sheth and Rusli each bring significant experience in the banking and financial services industries and will play vital roles in IndiSoft’s business strategy.

A Connecticut jury found a former Nomura executive guilty on one conspiracy charge on Thursday for allegedly tacking on secret commission fees to RMBS transactions he handled between 2009 and 2013. Two other Nomura employees were also named in the suit, which was filed by the state in September 2015. In addition to one conspiracy charge each, the trio was also charged with two counts of securities fraud and six counts of wire fraud a piece. The jury was hung on three counts, and the defendants were found not guilty on the additional charges.

The March 2017 issue of Housing Finance at a Glance, compiled by the Housing Finance Policy Center at the Urban Institute, gives a 44-page in-depth look at housing finance in today’s market.  It’s a virtual encyclopedia of information concerning the ...

Reports suggest the two new officials will preside over a review of the Dodd-Frank Act.

Leonard Rosen was a news anchor on the Financial News Network in the 80's. Mr. Rosen also hosted the Leonard Rosen show which appeared nationally. Mr. Rosen is currently the CEO of Pitbull Conference which is the largest organization in ...

Larry Baer joins the broadcast to discuss forecasting interest rates, high/low cycles and monetization of forecasts.

[ca_audio url_mp3='http://blogtalk.vo.llnwd.net/o23/show/5/439/show_5439833.mp3' css_class='codeart-google-mp3-player' autoplay='false' download='false' html5='false']Brent Nyitray, Director of Capital Markets at iServe Residential Lending joins the broadcast to discuss today's Fed's announcement. The Federal Reserve is widely expected today to announce the beginning of the end of its easy-money ...

[ca_audio url_mp3='http://blogtalk.vo.llnwd.net/o23/show/5/414/show_5414049.mp3' css_class='codeart-google-mp3-player' autoplay='false' download='false' html5='false']Recorded live at the Five Star Investor Symposium in Dallas Tx, Lockhart, former Director of FHFA discusses QE tappering, the future of FNMA/FHMLC, interest rates, whole trading and more. View on BlogTalkRadio.