Guild Mortgage Announce Record Growth in Q3 2017
Guild Mortgage, mortgage lenders in the U.S., announced record overall loan volume of $11.7 billion through the nine months ended September 30, 2017, up 1.4 percent from the $11.5 billion [...]
Venable LLP Announces New Partner
Venable LLP, an American Lawyer Global 100 law firm headquartered in Washington, D.C. that serves as primary counsel to a worldwide clientele of large and mid-sized organizations, nonprofits, and high-net-worth [...]
Technology Platform Announces Integration With Fannie Mae
Plaid, a technology platform that enables applications to connect with users’ bank accounts, recently announced the launch of a pilot with Fannie Mae to automate the asset verification step of the [...]
Genworth Mortgage Insurance Announces New Technology
Genworth Mortgage Insurance, an operating segment of Genworth Financial, Inc., recently announced the launch of a new website that allows loan officers, underwriters, processors and other lending professionals to visually track [...]
Recovery Through REO
The market may have bounced back, but with housing inventory tighter than ever, many underserved communities are getting pushed out of the market. Does the REO industry have what it [...]
Pending Home Sales: National Update
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) recently released an update on its Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI)—reporting the index is 3.5 percent below last year, and is now at its lowest reading since January 2015. According [...]
RBS Faces 10 Years Without Profits
The Royal Bank of Scotland has agreed to pay a monetary penalty of $35 million to settle a residential mortgage-backed securities fraud claim and is ready to “build a simpler, [...]
Treasury Reports Regulation Improvements
The U.S. Department of the Treasury recently released its third report on the evaluation of the Administration's Core Principles for financial regulation in an effort to establish recommendations for improvements [...]
Senators Unveil Task Force to Combat Zombie Properties
Home values on properties drop significantly when surrounded by abandoned and undesirable properties. Learn what a few senators are doing to combat this problem. The post Senators Unveil Task Force [...]