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Key Issues In Mortgage Loan Purchases. Nov 26, 2009 1489
California Enacts Law That Prohibits Collecting Up-Front Fees From A Consumer For Loan Modification Or Mortgage Loan Forbearance Services. Nov 11, 2009 426
The Mortgage Market Review: Major Reform For The Mortgage Market. Nov 5, 2009 1387
Flat fees for originators weighed by Fed. Schneider, Howard Nov 1, 2009 853
iEmergent forecasts weak production volume in 2010. Nov 1, 2009 544
Modifying loans: getting to true success. Ramocinski, Janice Nov 1, 2009 928
National Consumer Credit Protection Act Passed! Oct 27, 2009 680
FHA commissioner announces steps to tighten credit policy. Law overview Oct 1, 2009 601
New REMIC rules on modifications. Law overview Oct 1, 2009 609
A portrait of the servicer as a landlord. Lang, Cheryl Oct 1, 2009 1630
IRS And Treasury Issue Guidance For Modification Of Securitized Commercial Mortgages. Sep 29, 2009 1431
U.S. Treasury Department Permits More Modifications For Securitized Commercial Mortgages. Sep 28, 2009 1093
Assumption Of Mortgages. Sep 18, 2009 965
Restructuring for the next generation. Courson, John A. Sep 1, 2009 1053
Administration issues report card on servicers' loan-mod efforts. Report Sep 1, 2009 724
New FHA loan-mod program launched to curb foreclosures. Sep 1, 2009 485
Obama administration urging large servicers to step up loan mods. Aug 1, 2009 474
Maximizing mods: promising approaches to deal with the crush of loan-mod volume are starting to emerge. The formula includes both high-tech and high-touch. Dezube, Dona Aug 1, 2009 3810
A refresher course in government servicing: with government lending on the rise, servicers should prepare for more red tape when it comes to rules about loss mitigation, property preservation and inspections. Archambault, Gary Aug 1, 2009 2457
Near-term technology: investments to make a difference. Hamermesh, David Column Aug 1, 2009 1428
New roles for rules. Parkins, Brad; Lehman, Bill Aug 1, 2009 1839
Mortgage Fraud: Treasury Looks to Fill "Regulatory Gap". Jul 27, 2009 371
Many steps to remortgaging; The law ro o m with Claire Simmons of Ward Hadaway. Jul 11, 2009 558
Reasonable Steps? A New Statutory Obligation On Mortgagees To Identify Mortgagors. Flannery, Angela Law overview Jul 2, 2009 816
Federal agencies propose originator registration rules under SAFE Act. Law overview Jul 1, 2009 333
HUD shelves 'required use' RESPA provision. Law overview Jul 1, 2009 433
The changing servicing landscape. Carey, Patrick Jul 1, 2009 1117
Appraisal management companies on the rise. Schneider, Howard Law overview Jul 1, 2009 851
Lawmaker says it's prime time to curb subprime: California Assemblyman revives bill on risky home lending practices. Clough, Richard Brief article Jun 8, 2009 282
One for all, all for one: lenders are finally getting a single licensing system for all states. It isn't perfect, but it is here. Vong, John Conference news Jun 1, 2009 3852
Coming in October: regulation changes for consumer loan advertising. Pry, Carl G. Jun 1, 2009 530
House passes sweeping mortgage reform bill. Law overview Jun 1, 2009 702
Getting it right. Courson, John A. Jun 1, 2009 1652
Finding lending equilibrium. McElmurry, Scott May 18, 2009 687
A lot of hoopla. Hewitt, Janet Reilley Editorial May 1, 2009 499
MBA offers proposal for uniform national regulation of mortgage lending. May 1, 2009 378
Is CRA responsible for the meltdown? Did the Community Reinvestment Act play a part in pushing lenders to make higher-risk loans in low- and moderate-income neighborhoods that helped drive the market meltdown? Kane, Kevin; Woos, Lorraine Cover story May 1, 2009 6427
The administration's plan for troubled borrowers: The details of the Obama administration's plan for helping strapped borrowers are complex. The components include both refinancing and loan modifications. And Congress is adding its own solutions into the mix, which may include bankruptcy cram downs. Platt, Laurence E.; Smith, Kerri M. May 1, 2009 4095
Negative equity--a novel solution: a growing number of homeowners are underwater on their mortgages. An idea to credit a greater share of monthly mortgage payments early on to principal, rather than to interest, could offer a solution. Taff, Laurence G. May 1, 2009 3477
Just keep going. O'Connor, Steve May 1, 2009 1604
Darling sets new rules to return banks to savers. Apr 17, 2009 548
Chancellor sets new rules to return banks to savers. Apr 17, 2009 299
The political climate: congress is about to completely rewrite the operating rules for the mortgage-lending business, and the mood is not pretty. Hewitt, Janet Reilley Law overview Apr 1, 2009 3504
Pitfalls of FHA lending: many lenders are finding the Federal Housing Administration's lending programs attractive today. But there are many unique rules lenders must learn before getting started. Walzak, Rebecca B. Law overview Mar 1, 2009 2430
Choosing the Right Remedies to Enforce Security. Feb 4, 2009 726
FHFA to require new loan-level identifier data for originators. Law overview Feb 1, 2009 360
Congressional testimony calls for tempered FHA growth. Law overview Feb 1, 2009 420
MBA white paper maps compliance for anti-identity-theft mandate. Feb 1, 2009 343
New Rules For The Lending Industry: The Mortgage Brokerages, Lenders And Administrators Act, 2006. Jan 20, 2009 1643
Penalty Clauses In Broker And Management Agreements. Jan 13, 2009 783
Changes To Mortgagee's Duties When Exercising Right Of Sale. Dec 9, 2008 911
HUD files RESPA reform rule at eleventh hour. Dec 1, 2008 1068
FHFA keeps conforming loans limits mostly steady for 2009. Dec 1, 2008 514
Full disclosure. Robbins, John M. Column Dec 1, 2008 1638
The need for the non-traditional mortgage. House, Devin Dec 1, 2008 1074
Banks pass on rate cut; Chancellor orders lenders to act now. Nov 8, 2008 433
Congress passes, Bush signs Emergency Economic Stabilization Act. Nov 1, 2008 614
Federal government to purchase bank stakes. Nov 1, 2008 571
HUD launches two separate foreclosure-prevention programs. Nov 1, 2008 625
FDIC proposes higher assessments on insured banks. Nov 1, 2008 384
Insufficient loss mitigation could bring treble damages. Brief article Nov 1, 2008 228
FDIC simplifies coverage rules for mortgage servicing accounts. Nov 1, 2008 311
Going For The Money: Suing On Mortgage Debt In Ontario. Oct 30, 2008 1208
Ken Harney - Tossing out a lifeline. Harney, Ken Oct 3, 2008 747
Servicer-led solutions provide blueprint in rebuilding U.S. mortgage market. Heid, Michael J. Oct 1, 2008 981
Striking the right balance: new regulations issued by the Federal Reserve seek to carve out protections for borrowers in a new category of "higher-priced loans." But will these protections be enough to satisfy Congress as it seeks to enact tough restrictions on originators in the wake of the foreclosure crisis? Platt, Laurence E. Oct 1, 2008 4959
A strategy for long-term growth: Envoy Mortgage is thriving right now in the midst of market mayhem. Part of this stems from adhering to a set of core principles that made the company get out of subprime lending way back in 2005. Zugheri, David Oct 1, 2008 3022
Harnessing the current of change. O'Connor, Steve Oct 1, 2008 1198
LenderLive purchases Guardian Mortgage Documents. Brief article Oct 1, 2008 288
US Dollar Dives as the House Votes Down Bailout Bill - Black Monday Part 2? Sep 30, 2008 470
An economic Pearl Harbor; Wise words: Warren Buffett, the Sage of Omaha, has made billions through shrewd investments. Sep 25, 2008 641
An economic Pearl Harbour; Wise words: Warren Buffett, the 'Sage of Omaha', has made billions through shrewd investments. Sep 25, 2008 802
Rewriting the rules. Reilley Hewitt, Janet Editorial Sep 1, 2008 493
State of affairs; A hectic year of mortgage legislative activity in the states has ended with some solid accomplishments. But lawmakers are expected to again take up a slew of mortgage industry measures in 2009. DeMuth, Jerry Sep 1, 2008 2580
Buyback prevention; Buyback demands from investors have cost the mortgage industry real money in recent times. Careful attention to compliance prior to funding can prevent some of these costly problems.. Ryan, Leonard Sep 1, 2008 2531
Broke; The mortgage industry's approach to consumer-protection compliance needs fixing. Pizante, Lou Sep 1, 2008 3056
Automated underwriting's next frontier: servicing: it's only logical--so why not move automated underwriting tools into servicing, where they can help determine best options for loss mitigation? Simmons, Linda C. Sep 1, 2008 2224
The quick calculus of sound mortgage lending; Calculating the net tangible benefit of every loan for every one of your borrowers is the smart way forward for the origination business. Vermillion, Dale Sep 1, 2008 2400
Mortgage meltdown: offers lessons for all. Childs, Larry B. Report Sep 1, 2008 1620
United States: Investors dump Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae stocks. Aug 19, 2008 398
Fed adopts final HOEPA rules. Aug 1, 2008 873
Major housing bill nears passage. Aug 1, 2008 692
Fed and Treasury roll out Fannie, Freddie backstop plan. Aug 1, 2008 678
HOPE NOW helps 1.7 million borrowers, rolls out new guidance. Aug 1, 2008 677
Time out: let's stop the blame game. Robbins, John M. Column Aug 1, 2008 1850
The fight over seller-financed down payments: seller-financed down-payment assistance has been controversial from the get-go. Proponents say low-income buyers need it to boost them into homeownership. Opponents, including federal housing commissioner brian montgomery, argue that seller-financed down-payment assistance is hurting the agency's insurance fund. DeZube, Dona Aug 1, 2008 3743
Industry technology in interesting times. Gardner, Harry Aug 1, 2008 1155
Banks tighten commercial underwriting standards. Survey Aug 1, 2008 371
Bush signs housing bill into law. Aug 1, 2008 456
Bush signs housing bill into law. Jul 31, 2008 456
Bush signs housing bill into law. Jul 30, 2008 456
US mortgage aid bill passed. Jul 25, 2008 460
US mortgage aid bill passed. Jul 24, 2008 460
SEC Amends Emergency Order Regarding Short Sales Of Securities Of Certain Financial Firms And Provides Additional Guidance And FAQs. Jul 22, 2008 1981
US Economy Needs Months to Recover. Jul 21, 2008 126
Broking industry on the cusp change: mortgage brokers are facing one of their most difficult times, with the Federal Government taking steps to introduce significant reforms to the industry while the major banks cut commissions. Khoury, Andre Jul 15, 2008 1019
MBA paper seeks to clarify roles of mortgage banker, broker. Brief article Jul 1, 2008 267
Will brokers raise their standards? Schneider, Howard Jul 1, 2008 839
Bush signs housing relief bill; appraisal institute applauds. Jun 22, 2008 398
Ken Harney - Will ruling impact mortgage lending? Harney, Ken Mar 31, 2008 757

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