The Mortgage Bankers Association announced that Astrid Vermeer joined the association as Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer.
Category: News and Trends
Take 2020’s Lessons to Heart And Get Refi-Ready Now–Ed Austin of SingleSource Property Solutions
When the COVID-19 pandemic arrived in 2020, the Federal Reserve’s response was swift and its impact on the housing market was dramatic. Millions of homeowners rushed to refinance, sometimes more than once. But for the industry, a golden opportunity also became a logistical nightmare.
Dealmaker: Mesa West Capital Funds $57M to Refinance New Jersey Senior Housing
Mesa West Capital, Los Angeles, provided $57 million to refinance a senior housing community in Montvale, N.J.
People in the News, Oct. 23, 2024
Industry personnel news from Guild Mortgage, Fairway Independent Mortgage Corp. and Westcor Land Title Insurance Co.
Will Better Days Bring Bigger Risks? (First American Sponsored Content)
Even before the Federal Reserve cut rates by 50 basis points, sentiment among our lender clients had shifted noticeably. They were more optimistic and, for the first time in two and a half years, focused once again on capacity and not just cost reduction.
Leveraging 203(k) Updates to Boost Your Lending Volume–Jim Bopp from Planet Home Lending
With the FHA’s upcoming changes to the 203(k) Rehabilitation Mortgage Insurance Program going live on November 4, now is the perfect time to reconsider how this program can drive correspondent lending volume.
Commercial, Multifamily Mortgage Delinquency Rates Increase in Third Quarter
Delinquency rates for mortgages backed by commercial properties increased slightly during the third quarter of 2024.
Share of Mortgage Loans in Forbearance Increases to 0.34% in September
The Mortgage Bankers Association’s monthly Loan Monitoring Survey revealed that the total number of loans now in forbearance increased to 0.34% as of September 30, 2024.
DPR: 29 Homebuyer Assistance Programs Added in Q3
Down Payment Resource, Atlanta, released its Q3 Homeownership Program Index Report, highlighting the homebuyer assistance programs added and available in the quarter. The number offered reached 2,444 in Q3.
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