Compliance & Regulation

New tool helps lenders meet regulatory expectations and build a unique settlement agent list updated with real time risk status.

Jesse Litvak asked a U.S. District Judge to bar the government from introducing evidence about pay at his trial set to begin next month.

Some banks will be leery about originating loans to the self-employed because they can't document their ability to repay, but others insist that such loans, even outside of QM, are too lucrative to ignore.

There ought to be some flexibility to allow negotiated loan fees. But in these highly regulated days, nothing is easy.

A steep drop in refinances and declining purchase activity are taking a toll on Federal Housing Administration endorsements.

A floating-rate loan on the Fountainebleau Miami Beach backs the single-asset commercial mortgage-backed securities deal, according to a Standard & Poor’s presale report.

If current trends persist, the delinquency rate of securitized commercial mortgage loans could fall another two percentage points to below 4% by December 2014, according to Fitch Ratings.

FCI Lender Services' Gordon Albrecht has long focused on areas mainstream players eschew, and right now he is helping servicers manage liabilities and costs intensified by Jan. 10's regulatory deadline.

Loan officers won’t be looking for leads as much as sophisticated technological support and the tools needed to be successful from their lenders.

Thomas Provenzano, foreclosure, Department of Justice