Foreclosures | Mortgages | Financing
Aiming to help the growing population of financial technology companies in and around the San Francisco Bay area, particularly those involved in the mortgage and consumer lending markets, Clayton Holdings announced the opening of a consulting office in Silicon Valley. …read more
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After completing eight Structured Agency Credit Risk Series credit risk-sharing deal in 2015, Freddie Mac announced Tuesday that it plans to sell its first credit risk-sharing deal of 2016. …read more
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In what marks its third significant acquisition in the property valuation and appraisal space in the last six months, CoreLogic announced Tuesday that it plans to acquire total ownership of RELS, a provider of property valuation and appraisal services, from Wells Fargo. Click the headline to read more. …read more
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It’s not exactly a stretch to say that Senator Bernie Sanders is not the biggest fan of Wall Street. In a wide-ranging speech on Wall Street and the economy given Tuesday, Sanders detailed just how different life would be for the “too big to fail” banks under a Sanders administration. In fact, there would be no life for the “too big to fail” banks if Sanders is elected president, only death. …read more
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Now I don’t have any fancy statistics to back me up, but I am willing to bet that the long-term results of saving and buying a new home will outlast your proclamation that THIS is the year you’re going to get fit. Try to implement these New Year’s resolutions at the start of this year to help put you in the right spot to buy a home by the end of the year. …read more
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A little over six months since the restrictions were put in place, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency announced it terminated mortgage servicing-related consent orders against JPMorgan Chase and EverBank. Both banks now officially comply with the orders and only have a hefty fine to pay. However, not all banks are in the clear. Click the headline to read more. …read more
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Existing-home sales took a giant, unexpected hit in November, putting the impact the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure rule into reality. How far will the TRID impact go? Looking at new data, the lackluster data is not projected to last too much longer. …read more
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Home prices are up both year over year and month over month, which is a very good thing for those owning homes. So what does this mean for housing and home prices as we enter the New Year? …read more
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Castle & Cooke Mortgage, an independent mortgage lender, announced its expansion into Connecticut with the opening of a branch in Columbia, a suburb of Hartford. …read more
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As the government plans for the year ahead, the National Association of Federal Credit Unions’ President and CEO Dan Berger wrote a letter to House and Senate leaders on NAFCU’s top legislative priorities of 2016. The letter details the pain points for credit unions that will be a top priority, along with the harsh reality of how regulation is negatively impacting credit unions. …read more
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