A house is not a home -- a look at millennials and their buying power
A discussion with Jeff Ball, president and CEO of Visio Financial Services
by Rachael Hite May 27
QM rule
Leaders across real estate industry urge CFPB to implement ‘hold-harmless’ period for liability under new regs
by Amy Tankersley May 26
Fannie Mae and Ellie Mae: yay for purchase transactions
Economists celebrate uptick in mortgage originations
by Amy Tankersley May 22
Zillow's Long Form does the opposite of 'advocate for consumers'
Opinion
Transparency, price and consumer value: Portal goes 0-for-3
by Rajesh Bhat May 22
Why in-house lenders are ineffective
Opinion
This one-stop-shop convenience is flawed, which makes the lending process inefficient
by Jason Turner May 22
We need a new standard for calculating home loans -- here's why
An explanation of the complex interest system
by Jeffrey Hogue May 22
Report recommends adding phone, utility payments to credit score information
Policy and Economic Research Council says nonfinancial bill payment behavior enhances risk assessment
by Erik Pisor May 21
Mortgage loan QC assessment tool offers 'TrueView' of lender errors
QC View will identify lenders’ most frequent errors and compare them across industry averages
by Amy Tankersley May 21
Sindeo 'demystifies' mortgage application process for buyers — and lenders
Lender-paid mortgage originator leverages technology to make mortgage loan application process more efficient and transparent
by Amy Tankersley May 21
Down payment assistance website offers gold mine for potential buyers
Down Payment Resource’s online database offers buyers — and real estate pros — thousands of different programs to help them buy a home
by Amy Tankersley May 20
Can the right mortgage management software save lenders money?
Ellie Mae says Encompass solution can save lenders nearly $1,000 per loan
by Amy Tankersley May 20
Stewart upgrades workflow platform to link buyers and sellers
Enhancements to Due Diligence System allow buyers and sellers to report conditions placed on real estate transactions, ensure regulatory compliance
by Amy Tankersley May 20
Online portal serves as marketing bridge for referral partners
Vantage Production enhances VIP Customer Relationship Management system for loan originators who need to exchange co-branded marketing collateral and loan information with real estate partners
by Amy Tankersley May 19
The title insurance industry doctor is in -- and his delivery system is a financial analysis firm
Joseph Petrelli, founder of financial analysis firm Demotech, has been providing financial stability ratings for title insurance industry for more than 2 decades
by Amy Tankersley May 18
Bankers worried about TRID software hiccups
Vendor delays could limit bankers’ ability to offer some loan products, according to American Bankers Association survey
by Amy Tankersley May 18
In the battle for the best mortgage deal, buyers with small loans are losing
Zillow Mortgages analysis finds that mortgage loan borrowers with low loan amounts pay 10 percent more than buyers of pricier properties
by Amy Tankersley May 18