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Accelerate, Others Snagged in CFPB's VA Dragnet

September 4, 2020
Maria Volkova

Over the past few months, the CFPB has levied formal charges against seven mortgage firms for false advertising tied to VA loans. A trend? Looks that way.


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Ginnie Mae Loans In Forbearance Inch Back Up

September 4, 2020
Maria Volkova

The forbearance rate on FHA/VA loans totaled 11.5% as of Sept. 1, according to Black Knight. MBA's reading on the category is a bit lower.


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CBC Letter Voices Concerns About DPA Program

September 4, 2020
Maria Volkova

According to industry consultant Brian Chappelle, HUD previously attempted to limit Chenoa's efforts regarding DPA, but came up short.


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CFPB Sends a Message on Deceptive VA Ads. Delaware Firm the Latest to be Accused

September 4, 2020
Maria Volkova

When it comes to the VA mortgage process, the CFPB is trying to send a message on deceptive ads...


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Genworth and Oceanwide Merger Back on Track

September 4, 2020
Maria Volkova

The Genworth-Oceanwide merger was first struck in 2016. However, it's been delayed several times because of regulatory issues.


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USDA's Guaranteed Home Loan Volume Up Sharply in 2020

September 4, 2020
Maria Volkova

Between October 2019 and July of this year, USDA issued 107,283 guarantees totaling $17.8 billion. Another month remains in the agency's fiscal year.


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FHA, VA Extend Eviction and Foreclosure Moratorium

September 4, 2020
Maria Volkova

The foreclosure moratorium, in place since mid-March, directs servicers to halt all new actions and suspend cases in progress.


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FHA Catalyst Platform to Include Loan Review System

September 4, 2020
Maria Volkova

Beginning Sept. 14, the FHA Catalyst platform will allow lenders to submit binders for post-endorsement review.


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Not Only are Home Lenders Thriving, So Are Their LOs

September 2, 2020
Maria Volkova

LOs earned 59% more in the second quarter of 2020 compared to the same period a year ago, according to figures compiled by LBA Ware...


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Not Only are Mortgage Firms Thriving, So are Their LOs

August 28, 2020
Maria Volkova
Compensation levels of loan originators increased to $24,000 per month during the second quarter from $15,000 a year ago, according to data vendor LBA Ware.
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