“FHFA has raised the conforming loan limits, as prescribed under HERA, to reflect the rise in the average U.S. home price. Over the last 18 months, housing prices have significantly increased due to record low inventory levels amidst strong demand. The higher loan limits reflect this dynamic.”
–MBA President & CEO Robert Broeksmit, CMB.
Independent mortgage banks and mortgage subsidiaries of chartered banks reported a net gain of $2,594 on each loan they originated in the third quarter, up from $2,023 per loan in the second quarter, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Quarterly Mortgage Bankers Performance Report.
The Mortgage Bankers Association’s Commercial Real Estate Finance/Multifamily Housing Convention & Expo takes place Feb. 13-16 at the Manchester Grand Hyatt in San Diego.
“Net production profit rebounded in the third quarter of 2021 after a drop-off in the second quarter, but was down more than half from the record profit one year ago. Production revenue was the difference-maker, increasing more than 20 basis points from the second quarter. However, production revenue was still down almost 80 basis points compared to a year ago.”
–Marina Walsh, CMB, MBA Vice President of Industry Analysis.
Lenders One and the Mortgage Bankers Association have teamed up to offer a Dec. 2 webinar to help you enhance your strategy for the next year in the middle of an unparalleled time in our industry.
Independent mortgage banks and mortgage subsidiaries of chartered banks reported a net gain of $2,594 on each loan they originated in the third quarter, up from $2,023 per loan in the second quarter, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Quarterly Mortgage Bankers Performance Report.
MISMO®, the real estate finance industry standards organization, announced it is standardizing the bid-wanted in competition dataset format to facilitate accuracy, liquidity and rapid pricing for agency mortgage-backed securities transactions.
The economic effects of the pandemic have placed strains on the day-to-day operations of servicers. An established relationship with a strategic outsourcing partner can streamline efficiency and productivity, resulting in improved scalability, increased cost savings and expertise at the ready.
In an age of digital, dealing with unknown unknowns is a reality for all leadership personnel incorporating innovations, conducting post-deal M&A events, or seeking relevant customer solutions. However, how can we determine the metrics, KPI’s, or targeted control panels that will be applicable against evolving data science demands and revolutionary access technologies?
Tim Anderson is President of the eMortgage Division for Evolve Mortgage Services, where he is responsible for overseeing deployment of the company’s digital closing platform and developing strategic partner relationships.
