Compliance & Regulation

National Credit Union Association examiners in 2013 will continue to focus on issues that have been a priority the last two years: general credit risk and interest rate risk from the increasing number of mortgages being booked by credit unions.

Keefe, Bruyette & Woods expects the next round of mortgage real estate investment trust earnings to be lower than the previous quarter’s, but believes book values will be higher.

The American Civil Liberties Union sued Morgan Stanley for racial discrimination in allegedly pushing predatory loans that were likely to be foreclosed upon towards black homeowners.

As the mortgage industry gets ready for its biggest meeting of the year they will be thinking about a number of things.

No one imagined we would have so much government intervention or that losses and foreclosures would hit such unbelievably high levels.

Analytics have uncovered what seems to be a counterintuitive trend among Texas-based loans in seasoned private-label residential mortgage-backed securities.

Successful mortgage originators remember their client's interests come first.

Historically, software integrations between companies has only been available to larger lenders due to the high costs of development and implementing integration solutions.

President Obama is running for re-election on the following housing and financial reform planks of the Democratic National Committee. Yesterday we published in this space the housing plan put out by Republican contender Mitt Romney.