Loan Think

We're hearing it’s time to figure out exactly how originators should get paid for consumer direct lending.

Fewer delinquent loans have slowed the flow of REO, so we're seeing more servicers looking to bring management functions in-house in order to better control costs.

We're hearing the glass in the Florida mortgage investment market is either half empty or half full, depending on where you are and how you look at it.

We're hearing a lot of talk about “big data” in the business press.

Learn the top three warning signs that there may be trouble with an originator that could lead to legal/compliance risks.

We're hearing the farm lending niche is booming, and that’s a good thing in and of itself.

We're hearing about the neighbors. As in who lives in the neighborhood.

History has demonstrated that mankind was only able to evolve and advance by developing the ability to communicate with others, to work together to achieve common goals to the benefit of all.

You know the type: The originator who wakes up each morning with absolutely no idea what he's going to do for the day or from where his next loan will come. The originator starts the morning daydreaming about what’s to come over the weekend, or what could happen if he or she were to suddenly have a booming pipeline of business.

We're hearing that in 2012 the industry experienced a better-than-expected year, buoyed by very high revenue per loan.