SingleSource Names Director of Staff Appraiser Operations
SingleSource is welcoming Rudy Dombrowski as Director of Staff Appraiser Operations. SingleSource is a provider of valuation, REO asset management, property preservation, document management, title, and settlement services nationwide and [...]
Carson: HOME, CDBG May Continue Under New Names
HUD Secretary Ben Carson set many Americans at ease recently, when he said parts of the HOME program, the Community Development Block Grant, and other HUD initiatives may continue—even if [...]
Reforming Dodd-Frank to Unify the U.S. Economy
“For seven years now, the Dodd-Frank Act has stifled the American Dream—for half of the country,” said U.S. Representative David Kustoff (R-TN) in an opinion piece on CNBC. According to [...]
Small Cities Post Higher Credit Scores Than Big Ones
Higher credit scores are by far the domain of small cities near major ones. A new study of average credit scores by LendEDU shows that among major cities, top average [...]
Servicing Association Announces Leadership Changes
During the recent meeting of the National Mortgage Servicing Association, Ray Barbone was installed as Chairman of the organization. Barbone, EVP of Mortgage Services at BankUnited will be taking the [...]
Dart Appraisal, HouseCanary Announce New Valuation Product
Dart Appraisal, an independent appraisal management company, recently announced its collaboration with HouseCanary, a San Francisco-based real estate data analytics company. Through this collaboration, Dart Appraisal will offer a new [...]
CFPB Offers Clarification to Proposed Data Collection Update
In fall of 2015, the CFPB introduced new data reporting requirements which are set to take effect next year under the 1974 Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA), updating existing rules [...]
Fannie Mae Announces Reperforming Loan Sale Winner
Fannie Mae announced the results of its second reporforming loan sale transaction. The deal was previously announced on March 14, and consisted of 7,600 loans totaling $1.65 billion in unpaid [...]
2017’s Housing Market the Fastest Since 2010
It looks like 2017 may be the nation’s fasted-paced market in seven years if March is any indication. Homes sold in an average of just 49 days for the month, [...]