Addressing pain points currently haunting the mortgage industry, Fort Worth, Texas-based Rapid Reporting has announced major initiatives addressing fraud prevention and buybacks.Rapid Reporting has partnered with collateral valuation and fraud specialist Magellan Lender Services, San Francisco, to give mortgage lenders a complete solution that checks the validity of both borrower and collateral-related data used to evaluate and approve mortgage loan applications. Rapid Reporting will provide borrower-related verifications and Magellan will provide collateral-based verifications to deliver one-stop coverage. Rapid Reporting said it is also offering a Stated Doc Report providing additional IRS-verified information to determine whether information on stated-income loan applications is corroborated by Internal Revenue Service data. No actual numerical data are released in Rapid Reporting's Stated Doc Report, so the integrity of stated-income loans can be maintained.
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DSCR loans once allowed coverage ratios as low as 0.65, but 2023-24 vintage stress is pushing lenders toward stricter underwriting and interest-only structures.
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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. issued proposals Thursday that would reduce planning requirements for big banks and slash deposit insurance prices, citing the financial health of the Deposit Insurance Fund.
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Christopher Phelan, President Donald Trump's nominee to chair the Council of Economic Advisers, declined to directly answer questions about recent inflation data and the effects of tariffs on consumers during a Senate confirmation hearing Thursday.
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Median purchase loan payments hit $2,198 in May, up 2.1% from April, as rising rates and home prices threaten to dampen origination volume, MBA reports.
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Experts aren't forecasting immediate relief and instead are citing silver linings in rate certainty and greater mortgage demand as compared to the same time last year.
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Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman said Thursday morning that the central bank recently finalized a new organizational structure for its supervision and regulation division.
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