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- Opinion: If you’re chasing volume, you’re chasing the wrong carrot April 19, 2024Producing $100 million in funded loans isn’t success; success is how much net income you made on that $100 million in fundings.
- Why are existing home prices rising when sales are still so low? April 18, 2024Existing home sales fell in today’s report, but home prices are still up year over year, even with higher inventory and higher mortgage rates.
- FundingShield’s Ike Suri on the limits of AI in fighting fraud April 18, 2024Fundingshield CEO Ike Suri talks about rising fraud risks, what keeps him up at night, and the limits of AI.
- Former academy resumes role as Funding Longevity Task Force April 18, 2024After spending the past few years at the University of Illinois, the former academy is returning to its task force status at Mutual of Omaha.
- U.S. Treasury’s financial crimes network warns of elder exploitation April 18, 2024In a new trends report, FinCEN says it received more than 155,000 reports about elder financial exploitation from mid-2022 to mid-2023
- Floify integrates with verifications platform Truv April 18, 2024The partnership is designed to enable lenders to streamline the application and verification process
- Major homebuilder objects to proposed NAR settlement April 18, 2024PulteGroup, one of the largest U.S. homebuilders, says it requires more information before deciding to remain in the class.
- How AI will transform the mortgage and appraisal industries April 18, 2024Artificial intelligence is allowing the mortgage industry to under go a transformation, redefining how mortgages are processed and appraised.
- First Federal Bank to acquire Watson Mortgage Corp. April 18, 2024Watson platform will transition to the First Federal brand ’within a few months of closing,’ the community bank reported
- Elevated mortgage rates, home prices harm affordability: Redfin April 18, 2024The median monthly housing payment for U.S. homebuyers rose to a record $2,775 during the four-week period ending April 14.