Loan officers continue to benefit from strong refis and purchases, but compensation is coming under pressure. Meanwhile, the need for processors is not abating, according to LBA Ware.
Besides overseeing HUD and keeping tabs on FHA and Ginnie Mae, Marcia Fudge has a new task: managing the White House’s latest initiative on appraisal inequities.
The number of boarded-up, empty houses and buildings, or so-called zombie properties, in some stage of foreclosure jumped 21% this quarter, according to data vendor ATTOM.
Plush with record earnings, loanDepot is building an inhouse servicing system, which means its current vendor, eventually, will lose business. Meanwhile, is GSE reform a possibility once again?
The creation of a U.S. sovereign wealth fund could grease the skids for an end to the conservatorships of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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