The mortgage industry's digital transformation is revolutionizing the home buying experience and upending the status quo for lenders and servicers. The Digital Mortgage Conference is the premiere event exclusively dedicated to these developments, bringing over 1,500 professionals to Las Vegas on Sept. 17-18 for keynote speakers, panels and the main attraction: live product demos showcasing the latest mortgage innovations.
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Almost 9% of transactions also involved closing agents with inadequate insurance levels, the highest share on record, according to FundingShield.
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Designated mortgage professionals who can work in community outreach as well as regular monitoring of program outcomes are also important components that will help programs meet goals, industry leaders say.
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The consulting giant's annual global banking review highlights a stark trend: Over a seven-year period, more than 70% of the net increase in financial assets ended up not on U.S. banks' balance sheets, but instead at insurance and pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, in private capital markets and elsewhere.
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The San Antonio-based lender is introducing new products targeted at borrowers who make less than 80% of their county's median income. The loans, which will qualify for Community Reinvestment Act credit, could help expand access to the state's increasingly expensive housing market.
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The Department of Housing and Urban Development affiliate is making it easier to repackage securities backed exclusively by these mortgages.
October 12
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the Justice Department warned banks and other lenders that credit applicants cannot be rejected due to their immigration status.
October 12
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The real estate data and software provider integrated its offerings, including borrower income analysis and property data, with acquired Roostify's point-of-sales system.
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Espnola (Nola) Cartmill is Holmes Murphy's Chief Diversity Officer. As part of this role (as well as being part of Holmes Murphy's Legal Counsel), Nola leads Holmes Murphy's DE&I strategy, making strategic recommendations to the Executive Committee on DE&I initiatives, including recruiting, education, mentoring, and communications and community involvement. Nola also leads Holmes Murphy's internal DE&I committees, subcommittees, and employee resource groups.
Additionally, Nola consults on internal employee relations, leadership training, human resources, growth and development, and compliance-related projects.
Cartmill's background includes a prominent law career, rooted in a passion for DE&I, where she previously assisted employers in tackling both day-to-day employment law issues and litigation.
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The average interest rate for the 30-year loan rose for the fifth consecutive week, according to Freddie Mac, but Treasury yields did move lower.
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Louis Caditz-Peck is a member of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau consumer advisory board and policy director at LendingClub.
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