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
Thu, Nov 12 2009, 10:11 AM
JP Morgan Chase Hiring Originators; YSP, RESPA, DU 8.0 Chatter; news from Flagstar and PennyMac
Tue, Nov 10 2009, 9:46 AM
Mortgage Insurance Incontestability Opinion; Tax Credit; Flagstar Update; Where are Rates Going?
Mon, Nov 9 2009, 10:08 AM
Tax credit extension; results from Freddie & PennyMac; HPML test; S.A.F.E. forms
Fri, Nov 6 2009, 9:43 AM
Lots of news from North Carolina, Fannie, Freddie, PMI, AIG, the tax credit; rates head lower after unemployment data
Thu, Nov 5 2009, 9:47 AM
Fed Funds unchanged; results from GMAC, Radian; news from Fannie, UBOC, USB
Wed, Nov 4 2009, 9:43 AM
Community Banks Taking Mortgage Market Share; Production Profits Increase; DU 8.0; News from Ally, Pulte
Tue, Nov 3 2009, 9:55 AM
A primer on MI rescission; news from Wells, Flagstar, Freddie, PMI, FAMC; rates moving lower
Mon, Nov 2 2009, 9:29 AM
USB Expands; CIT Declares Bankruptcy; GMAC & Financial Mortgage Updates;
Fri, Oct 30 2009, 9:34 AM
Loan limit & tax credit updates; USB, Flagstar, Freddie, and GMAC news; Treasury purchase program ends
Thu, Oct 29 2009, 9:38 AM
Price Bubbles 101; Tax Credit Update; Updates from BofA & USB
Wed, Oct 28 2009, 9:43 AM
FHA video; New Apps Dropping; Citi and Flagstar Updates; Rates Improving
Tue, Oct 27 2009, 9:52 AM
How Much Debt Do We Have? Tax Credit Update; GMAC & SunTrust Tidbits
Mon, Oct 26 2009, 10:30 AM
Capmark's Bankruptcy; ING, GMAC, USB Updates; HASP HFA Bond Program;10-yr Breaks 3.50%;
Fri, Oct 23 2009, 9:49 AM
HVCC Phase out? BB&T's Warehouse Commitment; SunTrust Earnings; Fed still buying MBS's
Thu, Oct 22 2009, 9:45 AM
Condo Regs Delayed;Fed's View of the Economy; Bank Earnings; Thoughts on 2010 vs. 2009
Wed, Oct 21 2009, 9:58 AM
Good earnings from Wells, USB, Jeffries, Morgan Stanley; Lend America & HUD issues; Fannie's PRP
Tue, Oct 20 2009, 9:22 AM
News from Wells & GMAC; on reverse mortgages, the tax credit, and the commercial sector
Mon, Oct 19 2009, 9:38 AM
JD Powers Mortgage Servicer Rankings; $8,000 tax credit warning; YSP & FHA news
Fri, Oct 16 2009, 10:00 AM
Citi, BofA, MGIC earnings; every mortgage banker's nightmare; Fed purchase update
Thu, Oct 15 2009, 9:25 AM
2010 mortgage production estimates; interest rate conjecture; FHA changes; does your biz rely on the tax credit?
Wed, Oct 14 2009, 9:30 AM
JP Morgan Chase Profits Exceed Expectations; Updates from GMAC, Wells, US Bank; Rates Rising
Tue, Oct 13 2009, 9:36 AM
Conference in San Diego continues; California adds several mortgage laws; Cubs declare bankruptcy
Mon, Oct 12 2009, 9:06 AM
October 12: News from BofA, Freddie, Flagstar; markets are like rubber bands, remember?
Fri, Oct 9 2009, 1:47 PM
Not a week goes by that someone doesn't send me a script for a Hollywood movie based on mortgage banking. Usually it is either a) zany comedy starring...
Fri, Oct 9 2009, 1:38 PM
Speaking of time flying, loan modifications, which seem to have more of an impact on the larger investors than on the smaller brokers, have come a lon...
Tue, Oct 6 2009, 1:28 PM
“Keep skunks and bankers at a distance” so the old saying goes. Mortgage bankers may have to ignore that saying, however, given some National Mortgage...
Mon, Oct 5 2009, 1:17 PM
The other day my boss commented that, "If every employee contributed half of their life savings to our firm, we'd be on the road to profitability!" I ...
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