Major change to mortgages this summer
By James LaDue | credit.com Fannie Mae announced back in October that it wants to simplify the mortgage lending process for lenders and borrowers alike.
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By James LaDue | credit.com Fannie Mae announced back in October that it wants to simplify the mortgage lending process for lenders and borrowers alike.
Housing market is also finally ‘seeing the fruits’ of low mortgage rates By Teke Wiggin | Inman The mortgage delinquency rate dropped to its lowest
By Brena Swanson | Housing Wire The average down payment for single-family homes, condos and townhomes purchased in the first quarter fell to 14.8% of
By Gregory Korte | USA Today The mortgage company ads are everywhere online: “Obama Urges Homeowners to Refinance Now.” One person not taking that advice:
By Tim Gallen | Phoenix Business Journal Over the past half-century or so, Phoenix has grown on the backs of affordable single-family homes. Turns out,
Arizona is one of 43 states in which regulators said New Day Financial, a Maryland-based mortgage lender, violated mortgage-license testing and continuing education rules. The
By Mark Huffman | Consumer Affairs In the wake of the financial crisis and the collapse of the housing market, mortgage lenders raised standards for
By Trey Garrison | HousingWire The tepid growth in the job market and in the economy as a whole seems to be reflected in the
By Philip Haldiman, Editor-in-Chief | Dealmaker When it comes to financing real estate projects, each one has its own path. This was one of the
By Kathleen M. Howley | Bloomberg Wells Fargo & Co. and JPMorgan Chase & Co. posted their largest mortgage-lending gains in more than a year
By Mark Greene, contributor | Forbes The magic of web based mortgage lending is the evolutionary response to technology centric consumers looking for right now,
By Real Estate Weekly Commercial real estate lending increased for the fifth consecutive year in the U.S., as a strong fourth quarter capped expansion across
By Lisa Prevost | New York Times “Subprime” has been a dirty word since the freewheeling mortgage lending spree that ultimately brought down the economy
By Michelle Jamrisko and Nina Glinski | Bloomberg When a parking space in Manhattan costs $136,000 and only 15 percent of San Francisco’s homes are
By Paul Barrett | Bloomberg Standard & Poor’s today settled government accusations that it inflated ratings of mortgage-backed investments, helping feed a Wall Street frenzy
By Philip Haldiman, Editor-in-Chief | The Dealmaker A recent study listed Arizona as having the fourth highest mortgage fraud rate in the country last year
By Philip Haldiman, Editor-in-Chief | The Dealmaker Real estate fraud in Arizona has been as common as the day is sunny in this state. Although
By Chris Baraniuk | NewScientist Crowdsourced loans and peer-to-peer lending are cutting banks out of the mortgage market – and this is just the start.
By Brian Collins | National Mortgage News Greater availability of mortgage credit along with an improving picture in the general economy will make 2015 a
By Michele Lerner | The Washington Post At the beginning of 2014, the federal government imposed stringent new rules that increased the ratio of income
By Diana Olick | CNBC A sharp drop in interest rates, combined with new reduced costs for the market’s most popular mortgage products, sent mortgage
By Sweta Singh and Tanya Agrawal | Reuters Private mortgage insurers in the United States may have to cut premiums to better compete with the
By Lawrence Hurley | Reuters The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled in favor of homeowners seeking to back out of mortgages when lenders are accused
Catherine Reagor, The Republic | azcentral.com President Barack Obama will announce Thursday in Phoenix a plan to cut the mortgage insurance in half for most first-time
By Brian Honea | DS News The nation’s foreclosure inventory fell to its lowest level in almost seven years in November, but the percentage of
By Philip Haldiman, Editor-in-Chief | The Dealmaker Joe Riquelme has apparently done alright by himself as an app developer in the tech industry. A number
By Paul Sperry | New York Post Nobody wants to return to the kind of risky home loans that spurred 2008’s banking collapse. Sliding back
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By NBC News New York prosecutors told the judge who presided over Donald Trump’s hush money trial Tuesday that his sentencing should be postponed while the
By Mitchell Koch | AZ Family The frustration with Arizona’s drawn-out elections process is well-known, and one official is hoping to change that. On Monday, Maricopa
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Phoenix, AZ— Maricopa County Supervisor Thomas Galvin of District 2 announced today a series of election administration reforms that will expedite the tabulation of ballots with the goal
By Business Insider It’s another two months before US President-elect Donald Trump takes office, but China is already setting boundaries between the two countries. On
By Mark Carlisle | YourValley A state bill earlier this year loosened some regulations the city of Phoenix had in place for casitas. One member of
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