Loan Think

Giving in and looking for someone to help with the loan origination business.

Election or not, the fate of mortgage banking hangs in the regulatory balance.

I was born, raised and currently live on the Rockaway Peninsula, one of the hardest hit areas by Hurricane Sandy. My family evacuated before the storm hit, but we saw the images on television of flooding and fires that struck our area.

Late-stage delinquencies total an additional two million properties and 3.6 million more units are at "immediate serious risk."

Congratulations, Mr. President. What's your position on bailing out the Federal Housing Administration fund?

More reflections on a bad experience when a merchant asked for client feedback.

It's the MSR sale of the century. And the century is still young.

I have been putting out National Mortgage News for more years than I care to admit to and this issue, the Nov. 5 edition, is the hardest I’ve ever had to get out.

Lenders should institutionalize the loan officer assistant position, and place strict limitations on its functions.

It appears that the government-owned Ally Financial likes mortgage brokers after all, trusting them in the jumbo space.