After months of contraction, mortgage-related investments pick up the pace.
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In theory, lower oil prices should be positive for the economy. Does it trickle down to the housing market?
Read More »Tech Talk: How TRID Changed the Game
It's been nearly four months since TRID went into effect. How is technology helping the industry deal with the change?
Read More »Ask the Economist: Consumers Should Jump in the Market Before It’s Too Late
Ted Jones, Chief Economist—Senior Vice President for Stewart Title Guaranty Company talks about how potential home buyers could miss the boat.
Read More »JPMorgan’s Lehman Settlement Crosses the $1 Billion Threshold
Lehman originally accused JPMorgan Chase of improperly draining billions of dollars before the investment banking firm's infamous 2008 bankruptcy.
Read More »Nationwide Title Clearing Celebrates 25 Years in Business
Nationwide Title Clearing, Inc., (NTC) a post-clearing services provider for some of the nation’s largest financial institutions, recently announced it has completed 25 years of service to the mortgage lending industry.
Read More »Is the CFPB Abusing Its Power?
One case has many in the mortgage industry questioning whether or not the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's (CFPB) power and authority is being used unjustly.
Read More »GSEs’ Investment Portfolios Are Steadily Winding Down
The mortgage-related investment portfolios for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were well below their 2015 portfolio cap as of the end of November.
Read More »Led by Housing, Economy Suffers Slight Setback to End 2015
What will it take in the coming year for the economy to regain its momentum?
Read More »RMBS Settlements Not Dead Yet
It is now more than seven years since the housing crisis hit, and settlements over claims of selling toxic residential mortgage-backed securities are still alive and well. Who is the latest to settle?
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