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Most mortgage industry managers probably feel that the way they manage their businesses is pretty straight forward.

Take the time to learn and adopt the fundamentals of a solid mortgage lending practice.

In less than one year, the new RESPA/TILA integrated disclosure final rule will take effect, impacting all aspects of lenders' origination processes and technology.

The time has come for residential private-label mortgage-backed securities in Canada, but the market will look nothing like the United States'.

Foreign-born nationals with U.S. citizenship have a lot of positive attributes that make them attractive mortgage applicants. What's even better is that millions are still renters.

For the average consumer, bundling purchases is a proven approach to improving value while reducing cost.

Such a system will not erase past violations, but it can help convince a regulator that a lender is invested in doing business the "right way."

The days when banks would give away toasters when customers opened an account may be long gone, but Russia's Sberbank has a purrfect gift for new mortgage borrowers.

The increased compliance cost for smaller settlement services providers is not due to the statement, but rather because of new consumer protection rules.

Here is a checklist of six items you can do to be ready for the upcoming Mortgage Bankers Association annual convention or any other trade show.