Fri, Jan 29 2010, 10:06 AM
Freddie's condo guidelines; AVM's & mortgage banking; jawboning on the end of the mortgage purchase program
Thu, Jan 28 2010, 10:39 AM
Fed mortgage purchase program to end; MGIC & BofA; Citi, USB updates
Wed, Jan 27 2010, 10:46 AM
HUD and FDIC Hiring; NMLS Background Checks; SAFE Act training; FHA Watching DE Lenders
Tue, Jan 26 2010, 11:06 AM
Lenders Using the GFE as Marketing Tool; Lenders Cut by FHA; Condo Approvals; Guidance on Borrowers Facing Imminent Default;
Mon, Jan 25 2010, 10:26 AM
What does the FOMC do? More bank closures; DAP update; SunTrust earnings
Fri, Jan 22 2010, 10:50 AM
GFE Feedback: Effect on the IRS, Cash to Close, Lack of Borrower Signature; What it Costs to Keep an AE/LO
Thu, Jan 21 2010, 10:22 AM
Analysis of FHA changes; more on broker comp, RESPA & GFE from the trenches; Fifth Third & Goldman results
Wed, Jan 20 2010, 9:52 AM
FHA tweaks program; Earnings from BofA, Wells, MS; some thoughts on success in 2010
Tue, Jan 19 2010, 10:33 AM
HUD Changes Flip Policy; FDIC First Time Home Buyer Classes; Federal Home Loan Bank IRR Resources; Bank Earnings; Lender Updates
Fri, Jan 15 2010, 9:42 AM
JPMorgan Chase Earnings; Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System Comments; GMAC Declining Markets Update
Thu, Jan 14 2010, 10:56 AM
RESPA and GFE Confusion; Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System; News from MetLife & Flagstar
Wed, Jan 13 2010, 10:14 AM
2010 Loan Production Estimates; TARP Penalties; Updates from SunTrust, Wells, Guild, USB; HUD's List of Companies Under Investigation
Tue, Jan 12 2010, 10:28 AM
Oregon's SAFE Act; VA Loan Limits; USDA Primer; Fed Stats;
Mon, Jan 11 2010, 10:36 AM
SAFE Act Requires Credit Worthy Originator; RESPA Impact on VA Loans; Reverse Mortgage REMIC, Various investor updates
Fri, Jan 8 2010, 11:01 AM
The State of Originator Sentiment; Yield Spread Premium Confusion; Wells Fargo Lawsuit Dismissed; Updates from Fannie, SunTrust
Thu, Jan 7 2010, 9:46 AM
Fed Minutes & Jobless Claims push rates higher; NAMB's view of HUD proposal; RESPA sites; "Herding"
Wed, Jan 6 2010, 10:19 AM
Lenders Crying for New Lock; The Dollar's Impact on Loan Originators; SAFE Act Requires Stound Credit in CA; GMAC to Lose $5 Billion
Tue, Jan 5 2010, 10:39 AM
Fed MBS Program Extension Talk; State of Warehouse Lending; Condo Updates from Chase; News from Thornburg, Wells
Mon, Jan 4 2010, 9:25 AM
FHA Fee Capped Removed; Treasury Crosses $2 Trillion in Debt Sales; Pipeline Control Tactics; Updates from GMAC, UBOC, USB, Caliber, and Alerus
Wed, Dec 30 2009, 9:49 AM
Wells Fargo Watching Renegotiated Home Sale Prices; RESPA Influence: Flagstar Shortens Loan Delivery Period; VA IRRRL Update
Tue, Dec 29 2009, 10:09 AM
Lots of Investor Updates; YSP & HVCC Chatter; GSE Portfolio Size; Florida Broker Applications Skyrocket
Mon, Dec 28 2009, 10:47 AM
GSEs Gain Federal Support; MGIC Sued by BoA; Buffet to Buy ResCap? News from Chase, Wells, BofA, UBOC
Thu, Dec 24 2009, 10:05 AM
Today I thought I would dispense with the usual information and pass along this poem that a few nice readers sent to me yesterday (thank you!). And un...
Wed, Dec 23 2009, 10:22 AM
Delay in FHA Appraisal Requirements; RESPA Update; VA Loan Flipping; Mortgage Apps Down
Tue, Dec 22 2009, 10:39 AM
Loan Mods vs. Reps & Warranties; More on RESPA; Higher Priced Mortgages; Indiana & Appraisers
Mon, Dec 21 2009, 10:42 AM
Bank Failure Update: Former IndyMac Buys Bank; Modification News from the Trenches; Bulletins from Fannie, BofA, Chase, USBHM, PMI, AmTrust
Fri, Dec 18 2009, 9:53 AM
AmTrust returns; VA Loan limits; SAFE Act in California; average profit per loan stats
Thu, Dec 17 2009, 10:02 AM
RESPA, RESPA, RESPA; Chase expanding; news from Citi, GMAC; rates head back down
Wed, Dec 16 2009, 10:00 AM
SAFE Act Update; Down Payment Assistance; Fannie & Freddie in the Future; Yield Curve Chatter
Tue, Dec 15 2009, 10:24 AM
Wells Fargo Paying Back TARP; HAMP Resources; ARM Index Websites; HUD & Form 1004D
Mon, Dec 14 2009, 10:01 AM
DU 8.0 Implemented; Citi & TARP payback; Fed Funds and Mortgage Rates; House Passes FIASCO
Fri, Dec 11 2009, 9:52 AM
Backstop Needed for Mortgages; JP Morgan Could See More Losses on Home Equity Loans; News from GMAC, ING, Central Pacific, Union Bank
Thu, Dec 10 2009, 9:53 AM
Projected Fed Funds Rates; Mortgage Companies Expanding; News from BofA, GMAC, Freddie, USB, Flagstar
Wed, Dec 9 2009, 10:05 AM
Wells Requiring MERS Registration; Citi's Ineligible Appraiser Monitor; Flagstar & 2-4 Unit Caps, USB, AgFirst - Lots of Updates to Report
Tue, Dec 8 2009, 10:04 AM
Citi to Pay Back TARP? New Century vs. SEC; Equitable Trust Suspended; Flagstar, Wells, FAMC Updates
Mon, Dec 7 2009, 9:46 AM
AmTrust stops taking locks; news from Freddie & SunTrust; rates quiet
Fri, Dec 4 2009, 9:39 AM
Hope you locked yesterday! Keeping pipelines clean; news from MGIC, Wells, Comerica, HUD
Thu, Dec 3 2009, 10:03 AM
BofA & TARP; Possible FHA changes; HAFA; a primer on Jobless Claims & Unemployment
Wed, Dec 2 2009, 10:06 AM
RESPA sites; Lend America gone, AmTrust Mortgage still going; conjecture on the Fed & commerical mortgages
Tue, Dec 1 2009, 12:28 PM
FHA Imposes Penalties on Lend America; AmTrust Bank BK; Investor Updates: BoA,Suntrust, Flagstar, Wells
Mon, Nov 30 2009, 9:38 AM
Deutsche Bank & BNP Paribas vs. BofA; Dubai's woes help our rates; FHA & Fannie chatter
Wed, Nov 25 2009, 9:58 AM
Working Twice as Hard for Half as Much; FOMC update; HAMP MBS Pools; Multifamily Lending
Tue, Nov 24 2009, 10:15 AM
Mortgage modification divisions hiring; Large number of investor updates - why during a holiday week?
Mon, Nov 23 2009, 10:28 AM
Loan Pricing Observations; 401(k) Ramblings; Investor Updates: Wells, Flagstar, AmTrust
Fri, Nov 20 2009, 9:55 AM
Jumbo program; more on short sales; news from Chase, SunTrust, DR Horton, GMAC; rates quiet
Thu, Nov 19 2009, 10:13 AM
Short sale basics;MIDANET; Global Mortgage Standards; Lots of Investor Updates;
Wed, Nov 18 2009, 10:03 AM
Primer on the dollar; Are you ready for 2010 volumes? Servicing transfer news from the Fed
Tue, Nov 17 2009, 10:46 AM
Google's mortgage comparison tool; bank ranking; rates slide higher
Mon, Nov 16 2009, 10:02 AM
GM & GMAC, Fannie, PMI, CitiMortgage, Caliper news; fraud in Nor Cal
Fri, Nov 13 2009, 8:53 AM
Freddie's '10 loan limits; news from SunTrust, AgFirst, CMBA, TBI, Flagstar, USBHM
