Robert H. Griffith, senior vice president at Bank of America, Charlotte, N.C., has been elected chairman of the Mortgage Bankers Association's Residential Board of Governors, and Timothy C. Dale, executive vice president of BB&T, Wilson, N.C., has been elected vice chairman.The MBA also elected nine new members of RESBOG, the 57-member governing body for the MBA's residential/single-family members, which is responsible for identifying legislative and regulatory policies on single-family residential lending and for making recommendations to the MBA's board of directors. The announcements were made at the association's 94th Annual Convention & Expo in Boston. The MBA can be found online at http://www.mortgagebankers.org.
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has seen excessive property-inspection charges, fees that loan mods should eliminate and improper line-item labels.
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Michael Tannenbaum, whose experience in the financial services industry spans over 15 years, has a track record of helping companies scale and grow.
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A majority of consumers earning more than $100,000 annually said they were concerned about their own ability to purchase a home, demonstrating how affordability issues are impacting those at many socioeconomic levels, the University of Michigan study found.
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The nonbank's results add to other indications that the first quarter's "higher for longer" rate scenario had an upside for efficient servicing operations.
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The latest rate increases contributed to a 1% drop in purchases from the previous week and 15% annually, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
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The top five producers had an average dollar volume of VA and USDA loans of more than $35 million in 2023.
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