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Category: News and Trends
Susan Graham from FICS: Unlocking Success–Five Vital Features of Mortgage Servicing Software
Rising interest rates and high inflation are putting a strain on mortgage holders. The 2023 J.D. Power U.S. Mortgage Servicer Satisfaction Study found a significant decline in customer satisfaction compared to the previous year. J.D. Power attributes this decline to a combination of weaker financial health, an increased rate of mortgage transfers and a rise in issues resolving account problems.
Mortgage Cadence’s Joseph Camerieri Discusses the Mortgage Environment Post-Black Knight/ICE Merger
MBA NewsLink spoke with Joseph Camerieri of Mortgage Cadence about the mortgage landscape after the Black Knight/ICE merger, and what it will take to succeed in such an environment.
MBA’s RIHA Commemorates 10-Year Anniversary of RIHA’s Special Report on the History of Mortgage Banking
The Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Research Institute for Housing America (RIHA) is re-releasing Mortgage Banking in the United States, 1870-1940, to commemorate the 10-year anniversary of the renowned white paper.
Quote: Sept. 28, 2023
“If mortgage rates shift lower in 2024 as we anticipate, the combination of rising inventory levels and lower rates should lead to stronger demand for buying a home.”
–Edward Seiler, MBA Associate Vice President of Housing Economics and Executive Director of the Research Institute for Housing America.
MBA Weekly Survey Sept. 27: Applications Decrease
Mortgage applications decreased 1.3 percent from one week earlier, according the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending September 22, 2023.
Allegion Finds Young Multifamily Residents Value Tech, Post-COVID Lifestyle Changes
Allegion U.S., Carmel, Ind., a security products company, released a survey identifying trends for young multifamily renters and owners, revealing an increased adoption of smart home technology and data on which amenities are valued.
People in the News, Sept. 28, 2023
Personnel news from Guaranteed Rate, PCV Murcor and Click n’ Close.
Florida Overtakes New York as Second-Biggest US Housing Market
Bloomberg News, Sept. 26, 2023-Alexandre Tanzi (subscription)Florida has overtaken New York to become the second most-valuable US housing market, according to a new study by Zillow.Click here to read.
Allegion Finds Young Multifamily Residents Value Tech, Post-COVID Lifestyle Changes
Allegion U.S., Carmel, Ind., a security products company, released a survey identifying trends for young multifamily renters and owners, revealing an increased adoption of smart home technology and data on which amenities are valued.