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Mary Armstrong pled guilty to all five counts of an indictment charging her with wire fraud, money laundering and conspiracy.

In the Illinois Legislature a bill has overwhelmingly passed the House which is designed to reduce the filing of fraudulent documents with the county recorder of deeds.

The Census Bureau recently reported that the U.S. homeownership rate fell to 65% in the first quarter, down from 65.4 % a year earlier, putting it at its lowest level since the third quarter of 1995.

We're hearing there is a discipline that is completely lacking in the mortgage industry.

With that in mind, here is a Realtor marketing plan that one of my coaching clients recently shared with me.

Take it seriously and be ready; it’s not letting up anytime soon.

We're hearing at the MBA’s secondary market conference that with many housing finance indicators and forecasts suggesting a downshift in refinancing and a modest pickup in purchases on the way, market participants do not want to be caught unprepared.

In the modern world, paper documents are an obstacle between servicers and their own potential competitiveness.

Compliance is one of the big topics of discussion at this year’s Mortgage Bankers Association National Secondary Market Conference in New York.

We're hearing that cloud computing may weigh heavily on the future of mobile device management for the financial services industry—in a good way.