Compliance & Regulation

The Dallas center provides a U.S. presence for SLK’s mortgage and title insurance services and serves as a business continuity option for operations managed from India.

An album by a former member of the iconic group is the poster child for deceptive marketing practices and mortgage originators should take note.

The global and national economy, a spooked stock market, Federal Reserve activity and unemployment are a few issues that could determine whether investors continue buying housing units.

The Denver-based commercial real estate firm also is receiving an equity investment from Soundview.

The provision includes about $3.5 billion for lawsuits and fines tied mostly to the sale of $91 billion of mortgage-backed securities from 2005 to 2007.

Family wealth differences are having a more pronounced effect on consumer behavior as home prices increase, according to the Consumer Federation of America. And it does not look promising for homeownership hopefuls.

Some loan officer compensation plans are legal on a standalone basis, but their less-than-complete explanations in solicitations could draw the attention of regulators like the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

More than five years after the financial crisis, President Obama could once again turn some attention to the Dodd-Frank Act and the housing market during his State of the Union address.

Interactive Mortgage Advisors is exclusively brokering the mortgage servicing rights, which have a wide geographic dispersion outside of a less than 19% Texas concentration and less than 10% California concentration.