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Credit Unions' View of CFPB's APR; Redwood's Latest Deal; What is the Average Gfee Now?

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by Rob Chrisman on October 17 2012, 8:19 AM

"Rob, in the old days, I'd go to conferences and secondary marketing people would compare their status by comparing guarantee and guarantor fees. They don't do that anymore, but with all this gfee news , is there an average gfee?" Yes there is. Fannie...
Chase & Wells Earnings and Mortgage Numbers; Flagstar and Freddie; The Return of Subprime?

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by Rob Chrisman on April 13 2012, 9:11 AM

The financial industry has taken careful note of former House Speaker Newt Gingrich writing a $500 check on an account that had no money in it. Both parties say it is the first sign that he might be qualified to be President. (Political "wits" said the...
Layoffs and Signing Bonuses, Productivity and Margins - Grim Times Ahead?

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by Rob Chrisman on February 12 2018, 8:17 AM

People are usually surprised to learn there are more boating licenses issued in Wyoming then in Hawai’i. Arizona and flooding? CoreLogic research finds 23% of residential and commercial properties in the US are at a “High” or “Moderate”...
Supreme Court & 2nd Mortgages; ARM Index News; What do FHA Numbers Mean?

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by Rob Chrisman on November 18 2014, 8:20 AM

Recently the commentary noted, "Maybe we should start at the grade school level and teach kids about money . How to make a budget, manage debt, save for retirement. Most kids only know how to use their ATM card and check their balance online. I challenge...
Borrower Paid vs. Lender Paid Originator Compensation; Servicing Deals; Early Payoffs; LO Licensing Requirement Deadline

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by Rob Chrisman on December 08 2010, 8:46 AM

Borrower Paid vs. Lender Paid Originator Compensation; Servicing Deals; Early Payoffs; LO Licensing Requirement Deadline...
Mortgage Ops Jobs; HARP Pricing; Property Inspection Waiver Considerations

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by Rob Chrisman on March 28 2012, 8:57 AM

"Rob, are you hearing that many companies are paying their LO's less for refinances, and even less for refinances within a company's servicing portfolio?" Yes I am, within the confines of complying with LO comp rules. The F&M Bank and Trust Company...
Fannie & Freddie 2016 Loan Limits; Agency Requirements After a Bankruptcy or Foreclosure

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by Rob Chrisman on November 27 2015, 8:32 AM

There are 50 states in the U.S., and 3007 counties in those states. (The numbers of counties per state ranges from the 3 in Delaware to 254 in Texas; Louisiana and Alaska have parishes - functionally equivalent.) Out of the 3,007 counties, 39 of them...
BofA Layoffs; Wells' Volume up to 65% Purchase & "Edging" into Subprime; Lender Updates

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by Rob Chrisman on February 14 2014, 8:28 AM

"Melissa Burch, a real estate closing agent at a Fort Lauderdale title company, pocketed more than $1 million from her employer's escrow accounts, police said." Andrew Liput, president of Secure Settlements, observed, "This unfortunate incident demonstrates...
Eminent Domain Back in the News; Free Training and Webinars; Vendor Job Fair Updates

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by Rob Chrisman on January 24 2013, 8:35 AM

Frequent air travelers know that FAA rules say that, "Arrival delay equals the difference of the actual arrival time minus the scheduled arrival time. A flight is considered on-time when it arrives less than 15 minutes after its published arrival time...
Construction and Data Validation Products; FHA, VA, HECM Changes

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by Rob Chrisman on December 11 2017, 8:14 AM

Lenders making tough personnel decisions can’t “kick the can down the road” like Congress and the President. On Dec. 8, the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) was set to expire. Late last week Congress passed, and the President...
HUD addresses LO/Realtor Combos; CFPB and FDIC can go after Employees and Consultants

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by Rob Chrisman on April 29 2013, 12:45 AM

The demand for capital never goes away - it is matter of supply and demand setting the rate and price for certain types of loans. Putting political naming niceties aside, subprime is back in the news . Subprime is one thing, issuing non-agency securities...
1099 vs. W-2 for MLO comp - Which Won't Land You in Hot Water?

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by Rob Chrisman on December 18 2015, 8:42 AM

Few people grow up wanting to be an LO or a capital markets gal. But plenty grow up wanting to be astronauts. Ever wondered what an astronaut earns, and what the job description looks like? Here you go: MajorTom - thanks to Carol K. who sent that along...
Freddie and Fannie Can Earn a Profit, Right? And their Double-secret "High Risk" Watch List of 300 lenders

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by Rob Chrisman on September 21 2012, 7:54 AM

"Rob, I'm a new LO in Connecticut. What's the scoop on this news about loans in my state being more expensive than others for home loans?" Under the FHFA's proposal, Fannie & Freddie would hike fees between 15 and 30 basis points on lenders in Connecticut...
More on Temporary Leave, Branch Manager Comp; are Companies Liable for Employee Fraud?

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by Rob Chrisman on September 25 2013, 6:37 AM

I didn't make it to the gym today. That makes five years in a row. Speaking of five years, WAMU 's failure - the largest commercial bank failure in US history, took place on 9/25/08. For those of you who work for companies that have $5 or a $10 million...
Details on Cost to Process a Loan; NMLS Stats; More on Reasons and Strategies for Buybacks

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by Rob Chrisman on June 11 2012, 8:43 AM

Here in Arizona, at the Arizona Mortgage Lenders Association conference, it is clear that mortgage origination and pricing is a numbers game. Many are focused on how much more manpower it takes to close a loan now. (As a quick note, one question LO's...

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