Loan Think

Let it be said as Labor Day approaches: Without Uncle Sam there would be NO mortgage market. None. Zippo

Almost 30% of all refinances are shorter amortization products, up from just 5% in 2007.

A huge boom ahead for mortgage vendors? (You can thank the regulators.)

It’s been generally assumed that mortgage loan officers working in residential finance today are the best ever when it comes to professionalism and training. Or is this misleading?

It was a $2.8 million Title VI loan that got a housing project off the ground at the San Felipe Indian pueblo in New Mexico.

The tamper-evident electronic mortgage seal gets put to the test.

The roots of the mortgage crisis stretch back to 1996 with the introduction of Freddie Mac’s Loan Prospector and Fannie Mae's Desktop Underwriter automated underwriting systems.

There’s a new national player in the correspondent space. It's name is...

I talk to dozens of mortgage professionals each month and without even asking, I get an earful about too much regulation in the residential finance/servicing industry.

Data integrity is the key to compliance with the Dodd-Frank Act.