MBA: IMB Profits Rise to Near Seven-Year High in 3Q
Independent mortgage banks and mortgage subsidiaries of chartered banks reported a net gain of $1,924 on each loan they originated in the third quarter, up from $1,675 per loan in the second quarter, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported Thursday.
CFPB’s Fall Regulatory Agenda: LO Comp, Industry Issues on Radar Screen
The Office of Management and Budget released its Fall Regulatory Agenda, and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau indicated that changes to Mortgage Loan Originator compensation–a long time regulatory priority of the Mortgage Bankers Association–appears to be high on the radar screen.
Black Knight’s First Look: Strong Decline in October Mortgage Delinquencies; Refis Pushes Prepayments to Highest Level in 6 Years
Black Knight, Jacksonville, Fla., said its First Look Mortgage Monitor reported the national mortgage delinquency rate fell to 3.39% in October, a nearly 7% decline from the past year and within 0.03% of the record low set in May.