GSE Appraisal Waivers Face Scrutiny as Zillow Offers Flops November 22, 2021 Dennis Hollier The American Enterprise Institute, a conservative think tank, has long been critical of the reliance on appraisal waivers...Read More
3Q Red Ink Expected for Public-Bound Better.com. A Reorg As Well… November 15, 2021 Paul Muolo The firm estimates its gain-on-sale margin improved to as high as 197 basis points in 3Q compared to 162 bps in the second quarter.Read More
First American Buys Bob Caruso’s Subservicing Shop October 25, 2021 Paul Muolo A title insurance giant makes a splash with its latest vendor acquisition...Read More
Trustmark Settles Mortgage Redlining Charges as CFPB Warns About Pitfalls of Tech October 22, 2021 Paul Muolo One message: High tech won't protect you from the government's wrath.Read More
At MBA Show, FHFA Chief Unveils Efforts to Increase the Low-Income Refi Pie October 19, 2021 Dennis Hollier Thompson also made it the FHFA will not be changing seller-servicer standards for nonbanks this year.Read More
MBA Expects At Least 3,200 at Annual Confab in San Diego. Masks? October 14, 2021 Monica Hogan Some lenders are sending big contingents to the trade show., while others are staying home...Read More
A Loss for the Public-Bound Better.com and a Warning on GOS October 5, 2021 Paul Muolo Founder and CEO Vishal Garg earned $25.3 million in 2020...Read More
GAO Deems FHA Catalyst Oversight Unreliable September 30, 2021 Monica Hogan The government watchdog said gaps exist in HUD’s established processes to oversee the IT initiative.Read More
Redwood Incorporating Blockchain in Its Non-Agency MBS September 15, 2021 Brandon Ivey While the use of blockchain in a prime non-agency MBS is a first, rating services were unmoved by the technology.Read More
Redwood Teams with Frontiers on Venture Capital Investing September 7, 2021 Brandon Ivey Prior to the partnership, Redwood's RWT Horizons made investments in eight early-stage companies.Read More
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