The Lede

CoStar News, Nov. 7, 2016--Heschmeyer, Mark  Commercial and multifamily mortgage loan originations for the first nine months of 2016 increased 2 percent compared to the same period last year, the Mortgage Bankers Association said.

National Mortgage News, Nov. 7, 2016 Former MBA Chairman John Robbins, CMB (The Mortgage Collaborative), outlines steps lenders should take now to stay profitable when the market shifts.

HousingWire, Nov. 7, 2016--Ramirez, Kelsey Mortgage credit availability increased, easing credit standards slightly in October, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association's Mortgage Credit Availability Index.

DS News, Nov. 7, 2016--Baer, Kendall Balances grew and delinquencies remained subdued across all credit products including mortgages, according to TransUnion's Q3 2016 Industry Insights Report.

National Mortgage Professional, Nov. 7, 2016--Hall, Phil According to a new analysis from Black Knight Financial Services, rising interest rates could create new problems for both home price appreciation and the concept of affordable homeownership.

National Mortgage News, Nov. 7, 2016--Reosti, John The Justice Department has widened its investigation of Fulton Financial's mortgage lending practices to include four new units.

HousingWire, Nov. 7, 2016--Lane, Ben Doubles portfolio but posts net loss in 3rd quarter.

Bloomberg, Nov. 7, 2016--Smialek, Jeanna Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan sees longer-term market interest rates increasing as inflation takes hold in the U.S.

MortgageOrb, Nov. 7, 2016--Barnard, Patrick In effect, the court upheld a previous Florida Appellate Court ruling in Lewis Brooke Bartram v. U.S. Bank National Association that determined that when foreclosure actions are dismissed, servicers and borrowers return to their pre-foreclosure complaint status.

The Mortgage Reports, Nov. 6, 2016--Miller Peter G. This unique mortgage lets you add financing for major home additions and improvements to your refinance loan amount.

Scotsman Guide, Nov. 7, 2016--Lowrie, Regina M., CMB Former MBA Chair, now with RML Advisors, says good risk management practices can effectively pay for itself by helping to stave off significant fines and penalties while improving performance.

Mortgage Daily, Nov. 7, 2016 FORTUNE's latest list of the fastest-growing publicly traded companies is out, and there are several mortgage-related firm--mostly banks--that made the cut this year.

Mortgage Daily, Nov. 7, 2016 While there was a little upward movement in mortgage production at Navy Federal Credit Union, loan servicing and mortgage staffing jumped higher.

Mortgage Daily, Nov. 7, 2016 Fed Senior Loan Officer survey says banks report lending standards on commercial real estate loans have recently been more restrictive. On the residential lending side, demand is on the increase.

Wall Street Journal, Nov. 8, 2016--Fung, Esther The largest mall and strip center landlords in the U.S. are trying to combat a wave of store closures by dipping into their own pockets.

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