Origination

A thorough, complete, integrated quality control / risk management program consists of three components: pre-funding quality control/fraud prevention; post funding quality control; and quality control using a targeted sample.

An effective date for the Internal Revenue Service’s acceptance of electronic signatures on the 4506-T forms that used to check the integrity of borrowers’ submitted tax information has been set for Jan. 7.

However, the third-quarter production results are notable for one other reason: some table funders are showing a huge increase in business, while others are experiencing a sizeable decline.

The CFPB is open about what it looks for when it examines mortgage firms.

Martin Pfeiffenberger gives back to his industry and his community through his commitments.

No, FHA isn't broke, not yet at least, but it may need to delay writing some claim checks to avoid tapping Uncle Sam.

Originators should be developing plans to benefit from the shift back to a purchase market.

In the third quarter Stearns Lending funded $3.1 billion of home mortgages, an 88% improvement over the past 12 months.

In October closed transactions increased 17.8% over October 2011, while the median home price rose 2.1%.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said it will give residential lenders extra time to provide certain new disclosures required under the Dodd-Frank Act.