With record-low interest rates and an ongoing rush of refinance demand, mortgage lenders are racing to process as much business as they can. How can their settlement service providers help?
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John Seroka: 6 Marketing Best Practices to Ensure Continued Business Growth During and Post-Pandemic
During COVID, you must ensure you are communicating clearly about your business and any changes that may be taking place in terms of how you are operating and the resulting impacts on applicants and borrowers.
John Seroka: 6 Marketing Best Practices to Ensure Continued Business Growth During and Post-Pandemic
During COVID, you must ensure you are communicating clearly about your business and any changes that may be taking place in terms of how you are operating and the resulting impacts on applicants and borrowers.
John Seroka: 6 Marketing Best Practices to Ensure Continued Business Growth During and Post-Pandemic
During COVID, you must ensure you are communicating clearly about your business and any changes that may be taking place in terms of how you are operating and the resulting impacts on applicants and borrowers.
John Seroka: 6 Marketing Best Practices to Ensure Continued Business Growth During and Post-Pandemic
During COVID, you must ensure you are communicating clearly about your business and any changes that may be taking place in terms of how you are operating and the resulting impacts on applicants and borrowers.
A Conversation with Scott Gesell, CEO of Gateway First Bank
Scott Gesell was recently appointed as CEO of Gateway First Bank, Tulsa, Okla. He has been an integral part of Gateway First Bank’s leadership since 2013. During his time at Gateway, he played a leading role in the merger of a 100-year-old community bank with a 20-year-old mortgage company to become Gateway First Bank.
Nate Johnson: 3 Ideas Toward a Fast, Efficient, Profitable Mortgage Operations Process
The U.S. real estate industry is in a volatile state – as much, if not more, than it was during the 2008 financial crisis. We are seeing some record numbers in the mortgage industry with rising foreclosures, really low interest rates, and shortage of inventory. This does seem to be a stable environment, though – but while things seem to fall in place at times, the next moment new factors disrupt the market environment. Here are three areas of turbulence in the mortgage industry.
Mark Dangelo: Beware—Watch This Space, Part One
In a world of uncertainty, bankers, lenders and technology firms had grown accustom to traditional measures and approaches honed over decades of lessons learned. Today, the playbooks are gone, and we need to accept that consumers will not wait for us as we say the right things—but execute against a script that has been retired.
Mark Dangelo: Beware—Watch This Space, Part One
In a world of uncertainty, bankers, lenders and technology firms had grown accustom to traditional measures and approaches honed over decades of lessons learned. Today, the playbooks are gone, and we need to accept that consumers will not wait for us as we say the right things—but execute against a script that has been retired.
Faith Schwartz: New Era Borne of Pandemic to Upend Mortgage Costs
As longtime industry participants, we at Housing Finance Strategies contend that the pandemic has created a revolutionary opportunity that we must seize and leverage so that the mortgage business can emerge with higher quality prospective products funded through a drastically reduced cost structure.