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Top Producer Jamie Tyndall found a way to get closing documents to Russia so a couple adopting a baby would return to a new home.
July 7
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Nearly 25 years after a landmark deal and two subsequent legislative overhauls, glitches in the credit reporting system remain widespread. But while regulators and law enforcement officials are again raising the stakes for the credit reporting industry, critics fear it may not be enough.
July 7
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Californians are back in the home purchase market and forming households again thanks to an improving economy and an increase in job growth, according to the California Association of Realtors.
July 7 -
The Federal Housing Finance Agency wants to exclude mortgage REITs from membership in the Federal Home Loan Banks. That would be a major setback for the entry-level borrowers who depend on mortgage REITs for sustainable home-financing options.
July 7
Mountain Lake Consulting -
Allowing real estate investment trusts to bridge the capital need for affordable housing could help de-escalate a rising public funding crisis.
July 7
Community Development Trust -
A change to the way Zillow charges for mortgage rate advertising is poised to shake up the world of online lead generation an increasingly important source of new business, but one where lenders face a constant struggle between quality versus quantity.
July 6
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Deutsche Bank, Jefferies and UBS have set final pricing terms on $1.35 billion in commercial mortgage bonds, according to a regulatory filing.
July 6 -
The Supreme Court's recent ruling that the disparate impact theory of liability can be applied to the Fair Housing Act means mortgage lenders must be even more vigilant in their ongoing testing and evaluation of business practices that could be interpreted as even unintentional discrimination.
July 6
Offit | Kurman -
A survey of mortgage lending executives conducted by mortgage insurance company Genworth found that most executives believe that a disconnect exists between lenders and borrowers on who qualifies for a mortgage.
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New technology developed by mortgage software vendor LoanLogics aims to automate and streamline closed-loan purchasing and quality control processes for correspondent investors.
July 2
