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Digital products; Wholesale News Across the Biz; Zillow and Chase News

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by Rob Chrisman on February 27 2019, 8:26 AM

As opposed to HomeBridge Financial, which appears to be buying HomeStreet’s origination biz, it is no secret that JPMorgan Chase isn’t an ardent fan of residential mortgage lending. This slide in its investor deck spells out why: competition...
Renovation, Training, USDA Products; Why do Mortgages Have Different Prices?

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by Rob Chrisman on February 26 2019, 8:24 AM

We all learn something every day. For example, did you know that the grocery chain Trader Joe’s is owned by a huge German supermarket chain? Yup. How about loud noise impacts your perception of taste and, in an airplane, you may crave something...
Workflow and Profitability Products; Study on Referrals; Events and Training

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by Rob Chrisman on February 25 2019, 7:58 AM

When you hear “Midwest” what comes to mind? Missouri? Illinois? What about “Mideast?” Some place a long way from Missouri! “Rob, have you heard that the cost to originate a loan is different based on geography?” I have...
Broker, Non-QM Products; Lenders and Investors React to VA and FHA Changes

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by Rob Chrisman on February 22 2019, 8:32 AM

In the good news category, we can all knock “lumber prices” off the list as a hindrance to builders. Prices are down 25% in the last year. Is it “easier” to be a builder, or home buyer data source, than a lender? Zillow has found...
Mobile App Product; TIAA/US Bank Deal; FHA, VA, Ginnie News

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by Rob Chrisman on February 21 2019, 8:23 AM

“Writing about music is like dancing about architecture.” A clever quote about differences which reminded me that there are differences between the national debt and the budget deficit. Beginning in 2022, U.S. annual budget deficits are on...
Digital, Pricing Products; Retail Digital/Program News, loanDepot's Smartloan

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by Rob Chrisman on February 20 2019, 7:30 AM

Watch out for spam emails asking for your phone number. Seems like they are trying to get past the two-factor authentication that sends a six-digit code to cell phones. And please watch out for rogue capital markets people in the lunchroom microwaving...
Sales Jobs; Construction, Marketing Products; Impressive Agency Earnings

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by Rob Chrisman on February 15 2019, 8:30 AM

Huh? Radian was recently in takeover talks ? I only know what I read in the newspapers! Sometimes I wonder if everyone isn’t in M&A talks to one degree or another, and rumors continue to swirl about a publicly-held bank in the Northwest spinning...
Marketing Products; Lender Legal News; OB's Index, Flood Insurance, Ditech's Ch. 11

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by Rob Chrisman on February 13 2019, 8:24 AM

Amazon accounts for nearly 50% of the ecommerce activity in the United States. With that kind of delivery service, it isn’t hard to see why malls are suffering. Which is why, all across the nation, malls are being re-developed, re-purposed, whatever...
Broker Products; Upcoming Mortgage Events; Conforming/Conventional Changes

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by Rob Chrisman on February 12 2019, 8:23 AM

From Twitter: “When self-driving cars become mainstream, dead old people will occasionally just arrive places.” Morbid humor aside, will it really help traffic when cars are programmed to take laps around city blocks rather than look, and...
CRM Tools and News; Conventional Conforming Changes Continue

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by Rob Chrisman on February 11 2019, 8:19 AM

When I grow up, I want to live…next to the airport? Usually, airports are there before people move in around them, and then the residents all complain about the noise despite the airport already being there: Not in my backyard! But in some areas...
Automation Products; Nationwide Bank News; Slowing Europe Helping U.S. Rates

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by Rob Chrisman on February 08 2019, 8:24 AM

Here’s some trivia for today’s potluck in the Shipping Department: Las Vegas has 150,000 hotel rooms and spending a night in each would take you 411 years . Less trivial, a couple “sand states” over, Apis Cor, a Russian 3D printing...
Non-QM, Fraud Protection Products; MGIC's Pricing Engine; BB&T/SunTrust Deal

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by Rob Chrisman on February 07 2019, 8:23 AM

Guys – here’s your one-week warning for Valentine’s Day. In related news, countless scientific studies have proven that a male human being is incapable of folding the bottom sheet from a bed. I mention this, on a personal note, because...
Sales and Digital Products; Agency News; Comp Survey - Guarantees Still out There?

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by Rob Chrisman on February 06 2019, 8:25 AM

Fun with numbers! Here’s something interesting in the finance world: The number of public companies in the U.S. has decreased by almost 50% from 1996 to 2016 (7,322 to 3,671). What does that mean for investment dollars – is it all going into...
LO Products, Digital White Paper; Training Events Across the Country and at Home

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by Rob Chrisman on February 05 2019, 8:18 AM

The other day I was on a Southwest flight and I noticed someone on the aisle seat crumple up a couple of unused tissues and put them on the empty middle seat so that no one would want to sit there. What’s up with that? For something that won’t...
West Coast LO Jobs; New Broker Non-Agency Product; Economic News Keeping Rates Low

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by Rob Chrisman on February 04 2019, 8:06 AM

“All mushrooms are edible. Some are only edible once.” I am positive there are families in the U.S. that only buy or sell a house once in their life, and if that house sells above or below the asking price depends on a) how accurate the asking...

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