Fannie Mae released the results of its Home Purchase Sentiment Index for November, finding it rose 0.4 point to 75.
Category: News and Trends
Unveiling the Power of Analytics to Uncover KPIs in Talent Acquisition–Heidi Iverson from MMI
In an industry where the competition for top talent is fierce and the stakes are high, a data-driven strategy is essential to ensure hiring managers engage with candidates who fulfill specific criteria.
Quote of the Day
“Credit availability tightened considerably in November, pushing the index to the lowest level in five months.”
–MBA Vice President and Deputy Chief Economist Joel Kan
Increased Originations Will Benefit Title Insurers in 2025, Fitch Forecasts
Continued housing market resiliency will benefit U.S. title insurers in 2025 as broader macro headwinds continue to subside, according to Fitch Ratings, New York.
Ncontract’s Michael Berman–A Better Compliance Training Program: A Guide for Mortgage Lenders
Imagine your mortgage company is feeling generous this holiday season and you send gift cards to the real estate agents who brought your company business as thank-you gifts. That’s a nice gesture, right? Sure. Legal and above board? Not necessarily.
FHA Extends Foreclosure Moratoriums for Borrowers Affected by Hurricanes Helene, Milton
The Federal Housing Administration on Friday extended the foreclosure moratoriums in connection with Hurricanes Helene and Milton through April 11, 2025.
Advocacy Update: Trigger Leads Bill Dropped from Conference Report; Broeksmit on GSE Reform; MBA Presses HUD MRB on Convenience Fees
This week’s top legislative and policy news from the Mortgage Bankers Association.
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