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Category: News and Trends
Sponsored Content from ACES Quality Management: Originations with High-Quality Compliance Testing
When every loan matters, automated compliance testing mitigates fallout due to avoidable or easily detectable compliance errors.
MBA Weekly Survey May 17, 2023: Rates Up, Applications Down
Mortgage applications fell last week as interest rates rose, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported Wednesday in its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending May 12.
MBA Opens Doors Foundation Receives $100,000 from Lennar Mortgage’s Annual Derby Fundraising Campaign
The MBA Opens Doors Foundation announced it received $100,000 from Lennar Mortgage’s 10th Annual Derby.
Christy Moss, CMB, of FormFree: It’s Time to Stop Punishing Borrowers with Outdated Underwriting
Tthere is nothing inherently wrong with traditional credit scoring models. In fact, they are excellent tools for gaining insight into consumers’ repayment history. However, there is a problem with the way they are treated as the end-all-be-all mortgage underwriting metric.
In Amici Brief to SCOTUS, MBA, Trade Groups Stress Importance of Mortgage Market Stability
While the brief takes no position on whether the Bureau is constitutionally funded, it urges the Court to avoid ruling in a manner that would disrupt the housing and mortgage markets, harming both consumers and the economy.
Francesco Paola of Mozaiq.ai: How Intelligent Automation Helps Lenders Win
Lenders are squeezed on both sides – the need to improve loan profitability and at the same time ensure that their loan quality meets the new compliance criteria. Make no mistake, these two are related—compliance directly impacts profitability (and the lender’s reputation).
MBA Opens Doors Foundation Receives $100,000 from Lennar Mortgage’s Annual Derby Fundraising Campaign
The MBA Opens Doors Foundation announced it received $100,000 from Lennar Mortgage’s 10th Annual Derby.
JPMorgan Chase: Plenty of Big Questions for Commercial Real Estate
Economic uncertainty remains high for commercial real estate through the rest of 2023, reported JPMorgan Chase & Co., New York.
MBA Weekly Survey May 17, 2023: Rates Up, Applications Down
Mortgage applications fell last week as interest rates rose, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported Wednesday in its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending May 12.