Neel Kashkari, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Stability, spoke about regulating banks, the Trump administration, and mortgages in Golden Valley, Minnesota.
Read More »Black Knight Financial Services and Roundpoint Seal New MSP Extension
The partnership allows both parties to continue providing platform improvements that are beneficial to their customers.
Read More »Here are Three Areas Where Mortgage Lenders Need to Improve
Although most consumers indicate that they had a positive homebuying experience, despite a more time consuming mortgage process, they also called attention to three things that banks need to improve on.
Read More »Mortgage Insomnia—Homeowners Stressed With Payments
Financial hardships are keeping Americans tossing and turning at night, and mortgages are one the top concerns causing sleeplessness, according to a new CreditCards.com poll.
Read More »Credit Unions are Having Trouble Closing with TRID
All told, more than half of the survey respondents said new TRID regulations have added five or more days to mortgage closing.
Read More »The Rise and Fall of Serial Refinancers
Homeowners eager to lower their mortgage payments by refinancing their home more than once have returned to the housing market. Their last debut occurred during the housing boom.
Read More »CFPB: Mortgages Remain the Most Complained About Financial Product
Mortgage loans in today's housing market are not keeping homebuyers happy, as they are most complained about product in the eighth volume of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Monthly Complaint Report.
Read More »FHFA Proposes Rule for Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac to Offer Mortgages to Underserved Markets
The proposed regulation will require the GSEs to serve three underserved markets including manufactured housing, affordable housing preservation, and rural markets.
Read More »Mortgages Rank Third Among Consumer Complaints in Latest CFPB Snapshot
As of August 1, 2015, the Bureau has handled 677,200 consumer complaints across all products in slightly more than four years of operation, according to the snapshot.
Read More »Counsel’s Corner: Lenders Are Simply Enforcing Contract Terms, Not ‘Fighting’ Borrowers
Counsel's Corner is an ongoing series in which DS News talks with default servicing attorneys around the country about the most pressing issues facing the default servicing industry. This installment features Roy Diaz of Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based SHD Legal Group.
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