From new appointments and technology to rebranding and community initiatives, get the latest buzz on the industry in this weekly update.
Read More »An Update on Lender-Placed Insurance Guidelines
With members of the lender-placed insurance working group still seeking comments, the date of the release of new guidelines is still uncertain. Here’s what the working group is likely to recommend once the comments period is over.
Read More »The Thin Red Line
Real estate professionals are reporting that borrowers of color with good income and good credit are still finding it challenging to get loans to purchase homes. Editor’s Note: This feature originally appeared in the September issue of DS News.
Read More »Millennials: Changing the Lending Landscape
Millenials are buying in larger and larger numbers, so the question is “what is the best way for lenders to reach them?” See what suggestions Fannie Mae have to adapt to these new buyers.
Read More »The Housing Market Crash: A Retrospective
The lingering effects of the Great Recession on borrowing is most evident in the mortgage sector, according to a new report looking at the effect of the financial crisis on consumer access to credit and the mortgage industry.
Read More »Tackling Natural Disasters, One Borrower at a Time
From mobile response units to consumer education, here’s how mortgage lenders are reaching out to borrowers to help them cope with natural disasters and prepare for such eventualities.
Read More »SimpleNexus Among Top 500 Companies
The mortgage technology provider was ranked among the top 500 companies by Inc. at a time when the company has seen an increase in revenue growth.
Read More »BCFP May End ‘Proactive Oversight’ of Military Lenders
In a move that is stirring up controversy, the BCFP is reportedly considering ending its routine checks for violations of the Military Lending Act. See what this decision could mean for veteran homeowners.
Read More »TransUnion Partners with EXL for New Solution
The partnership will create a turnkey CECL solution that allows lenders to seamlessly comply with new CECL accounting rule.
Read More »Land Gorilla Announces Technology Integration with Black Knight
The technology integration, which is aimed at streamlining construction loans, will improve efficiencies and reduce errors from origination to post-close with construction loan management.
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