The Lede

CNBC, Aug. 17, 2016--Olick, Diana Mortgage Bankers Association says refinancings remain 48% higher than a year ago.

American Banker, Aug. 17, 2016--Berry, Kate Chris D'Angelo's appointment raising questions because of political connections, relative inexperience.

National Mortgage Professional, Aug. 17, 2016--Hall, Phil Mortgage Bankers Association, other groups say guidance raises questions about consumer protections, risks to FHA/VA insurance programs.

MortgageOrb, Aug. 17, 2016--Barnard, Patrick Analysts say legal issues remain unaddressed.

Fortune, Aug. 17, 2016--Rao, Leena Silicon Valley upstart is hoping to grab a piece of the multi-trillion mortgage market.

HousingWire, Aug. 17, 2016--Ramirez, Kelsey Up by just one basis point, Experian reports.

Wall Street Journal, Aug. 17, 2016--Hilsenrath, Jon Minutes suggested a rate increase is a possibility as early as September.

HousingWire, Aug. 17, 2016--Swanson, Brena Closing in term debt financing comes after postponed IPO.

HousingWire, Aug. 17, 2016--Ramirez, Kelsey Homeowner approach to financing shifts.

Mortgage Daily, Aug. 17, 2016 Ellie Mae says LTVs lower, credit scores higher in July.

Mortgage Daily, Aug. 17, 2016--Garcia, Sam Inc. releases its annual rankings of fastest-growing companies, and four mortgage-related firms make the list.

HousingWire, Aug. 17, 2016--Gagliano, Rich The author, with Black Knight Finanacial Solutions, says picking right technology partner is key.

HousingWire, Aug. 17, 2016--Lane, Ben Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac survey shows industry still has long way to go in digital mortgage adoption.

DS News, Aug. 18, 2016--Baer, Kendall Urban Institute/CoreLogic panel discussion touches on servicing compensation reform, other servicing issues.

National Mortgage News, Aug. 17, 2016--Fest, Glen Morningstar Credit Ratings warns of hit as Macy's closes 100 stores.

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