Loan Think

A hint on keeping a consumer who is soliciting other originators.

The demand for homeownership has always been a primary indicator of the state of the national economy.

Even though you work for a mortgage company, a bank or a credit union, in the mortgage loan origination business, you are truly “self-employed.”

We're hearing that a funny thing happened on the way to a radiant world of paperless lending: a lot of people decided they liked using paper.

The release of the Consumer Financial Bureau’s federal consumer financial complaints database is little more than the regulator stroking its ego.

The top originators believe they are the owners of their occupation and they act accordingly.

We're hearing the piquant financial metaphor “the dead cat bounce” recently, describing the remarkable bounce up in home prices all across the America.

Since the final loan officer compensation rule came out, many have been trying to figure out who exactly is considered an “originator.”

Jurors in a Riverside County, Calif., courtroom convicted Hendrix Montecastro and his mother, Helen Pedrino, on hundreds of felony charges.

We're hearing about remorse mortgages. I mean reverse mortgages.