Tag Archives: mortgage

Fannie Mae’s earnings are up, and its delinquency rates have returned to their downward slide after a hurricane-driven increase late last year. Here are the details.

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.

Homeownership makes more financial sense than renting overall, but the savings are shrinking in the 100 largest metros, according to a report. See what it found on how owning a home compares to renting one.

In his new role, Michael Jacobson will lead the development of mortgage credit enhancement solutions at MGIC.

The firm has prevailed in the lawsuit brought against it by the BCFP with the court ruling in favor of Weltman and confirming that the BCFP's lawsuit lacked merit.

Through the partnership, Colonial plans to offer a superior digital mortgage experience to its customers, while easing the loan process for its loan officers.

On Wednesday, the Five Star Institute’s Disaster Preparedness Summit hosted by DIMONT and Five Brothers Asset Management Solutions looked at some of the lessons learned by the mortgage and servicing industry from last year’s natural disaster and how it could prepare for future eventualities. Here are the details.

Building new homes could help the housing market enjoy a brisk pace of growth towards the end of the year, according to a Freddie Mac report. Here’s why.

Dr. Lynn Fisher, Resident Scholar and Co-Director of the Center on Housing Markets and Finance, AEI on the rising riskiness of securitized loans and what actions the industry can take to alleviate the current inventory challenges. Editor’s Note: This feature originally appeared in the July issue of DS News.

Caliber's jumbo loan borrowers may qualify for up to $3 million in loan funds with as little as 5 percent down and a 700 FICO score by using this product.