Big data, training new talent, and the uncertain future of the Dodd-Frank Act are posing challenges to the appraisal industry. What does the future of the appraisal industry look like?
Read More »The Waiting Game with Vacant Properties
What can companies do to combat all the potential problems that may arise when a property sits vacant for a lengthy period of time while in the process of foreclosure? Chad Mosley, COO of MCS Solutions, sheds some light on the topic.
Read More »Counsel’s Corner: Expanding Your Footprint is Critical
Paul Olaf Johannsson, Senior Default Servicing Manage and VP with BSI Financial Services, discusses the shift that has taken place in the default servicing industry.
Read More »Industry Leader Wants to Streamline FHA
Several names have been thrown into the ring for FHA Commissioner including Ed Brady, Chairman of the Board for the National Association of Home Builders. DS News spoke with Brady, who shared his perspective on the work that needs to be done in housing policy.
Read More »Industry Insight: Changes in Mortgage Pricing
John Ardy, CEO of Resitrader, gives insight into what mortgage trends he is currently seeing, the opportunities and challenges that come with these trends, and what industry shifts are anticipated for 2017.
Read More »The Crossroad of Student Loan Debt and Home Equity
Jonathan Lawless, VP of Product Development and Affordable Housing for Fannie Mae, discusses the Student Loan Payoff Refi solution and the anticipated outcome of implementation.
Read More »Lenders Increase Spending on Mortgage Technology Platforms
Josh Friend, CEO of InSellerate, dives deeper into the topic of mortgage technology systems and why they are increasing in popularity for lenders and servicers.
Read More »Embracing the Challenges of the Mortgage Industry
Dana Dillard, EVP and Chief Customer Officer for Nationstar Mortgage, sat down with DS News to give insight into the challenges and opportunities that come with being a woman in the mortgage industry.
Read More »Housing Expert Shares Why He is Thankful for the Mortgage Industry
The first in a four part series, DS News spoke with Brian Koss, EVP of Mortgage Network to discuss his mortgage background, what changes he has seen over the course of his tenure in the industry, and what he loves about his line of work.
Read More »Industry Insight: The Future of Fannie Mae’s Credit Insurance Risk Transfers
DS News spoke with Rob Schaefer, VP of Credit Enhancement Strategy and Management, to discuss Fannie Mae’s Credit Insurance Risk Transfer program and what potential bidders can anticipate with these transactions in the new year.
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