Fannie Mae’s 1Q income nosedives
Shortfall could impact proposal to increase CEO compensation
by Amy Tankersley May 8
Title abstract provider expands network, tightens turnaround
SmartProp customers can expect more competitive pricing
by Amy Tankersley May 8
Appraisal solution offers HELOC revenue opportunity for lenders
Accurate Group’s iValueNet technology aims to reduce time, expense of traditional appraisals
by Amy Tankersley May 7
Colorado title insurance commission bill could shake up state's real estate market
If signed by governor, title companies won’t be able to ‘fly under the radar’ anymore, says one industry leader
by Amy Tankersley May 7
Are you a rowboat or a sailboat real estate professional?
You either keep your focus on the destination or back at the horizon from which you departed
by Robert Ruth May 7
Employment, mortgage delinquency updates deliver slice of good news for real estate pros
Rising employment rates and home values give real estate market much-needed energy boost
by Amy Tankersley May 6
‘Les Invisibles’: 26 million Americans have unscored or 'invisible' credit records
Can alternative credit scoring models help these Americans shed the cloak of invisibility?
by Amy Tankersley May 6
Click here for mortgage help: Website lists homebuying assistance programs
Programs vary by state and usually require borrower education
by Amy Tankersley May 5
Title industry takes TRID rule pulse check
With 3 months left before implementation, most title professionals feel ready to comply with the new rule — but can the same be said of their lender, Realtor and homebuilder counterparts?
by Amy Tankersley May 5
Reverse mortgage option helps homeowners keep it in the family
National Family Mortgage allows family members to ‘crowdfund’ HELOCs for their relatives
by Amy Tankersley May 4
Homeowners rise above underwater mortgages
Black Knight report says number of homeowners in negative equity positions has shrunk by 1.6 million in the last year
by Amy Tankersley May 4
Rule provides for state oversight of appraisal management companies
6 federal agencies issued minimum requirement rule yesterday
by Amy Tankersley May 1
Purchase transactions heating up this spring
Peak buying season a rosy time for purchase activity this year, says Ellie Mae, but refis still dominate all loan volume
by Amy Tankersley May 1
Low credit score? You still have a chance at a conventional loan
Homebuyers with low scores stand a better chance than they have in years of obtaining a mortgage loan, according to quarterly survey
by Amy Tankersley May 1
Are your clients mortgage-literate?
Understanding the process and terms of a mortgage is critical for homebuyers' financial literacy
by Ray Brousseau May 1
Genuine Title faces federal lawsuit charges of deceitful activity
CFPB’s enforcement action is more fallout from its $35M penalty against Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase in January
by Amy Tankersley Apr 30