Hurricane Season Puts Pressure on Housing

Hurricane Season Puts Pressure on Housing

As the country recovers from the impact of hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria, we expect economic activity to bounce back in the longer term despite
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JPMorgan Chase Pilots New Mobile App for Branchless Banking

JPMorgan Chase has created a new mobile app for younger users, specifically those who don't currently live near a Chase bank branch. The app
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Recent Recognitions

Belmont Savings Bank is a full-service community bank offering a wide range of banking products & services for individuals, businesses & commercial
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Affordable Housing Shortfall Continues to Grow

The shortfall of affordable rental units has widened considerably during the past six years, according to a new report released by Freddie Mac
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Carson and Watt call on Congress to take on housing finance reform

“We are entering the 10th year of the government-sponsored enterprises, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, being placed into conservatorship, which is
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FHA Extends Foreclosure Moratorium on Hurricane-Impacted Areas

… missing or injured directly due to the disaster, or if the borrower's ability to make mortgage payments is directly or substantially affected by a disaster.
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China's property market expected to continue stabilising

BEIJING (Xinhua) – China's property market is expected to continue stabilising in the fourth quarter of this year, a senior official said yesterday.
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C&W Secures $13M in Financing for GA Assets

C&W Secures $13M in Financing for GA Assets … Hochman arranged a $7.2 million fixed-rate mortgage with an interest-only period for Phoenix
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Secretary Carson: HUD Promises to Assist Mortgage Lending

Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Ben Carson said in a speech on Monday that he promises to help big
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Learn Before Launch

At Freddie Mac, we're creating a better company and a better housing finance system. To meet those twin goals, we continually innovate and engage
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My employee payroll payments no longer finds a Match in banking….

My employee payroll payments no longer finds a Match in banking. Payroll is done thru QBO and always use to find matches for payroll payments.
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Bank Leumi partners Temenos and VMware on digital banking platform

The new solution available today to banks worldwide is based on the platform originally developed for Pepper, Bank Leumi's fully-mobile bank.
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5 best and worst states for consumer credit scores

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the government-sponsored enterprises that buy most U.S. mortgages, don't use VantageScores and don't plan to
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Will Your Next Loan Be in Bitcoin?

Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending models evolved largely in response to an … Anecdotally, at the end of 2015, Lending Club had a total loan volume of $15.9
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Austin home sales dip following the market's hottest summer ever

At the same time, prices continued to rise. Median home prices hit $355,000 in Austin (up 4 percent from September 2016) and $291,464 in the metro
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New MBA Chairman Highlights Affordable Housing Problems

The Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) newly sworn-in chairman urged the industry to make a stronger effort to address the growing shortage of
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Retiring From the Military on Oahu

Retiring in Hawaii is going to be awesome, right? You've done your 20 or more years of military service and…
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Is Renting Becoming More Affordable?

A new report issued by Freddie Mac, has found that over the past six years, the already–acute shortfall of affordable rental units has widened
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Brisbane banking company TSWG hired failed entrepreneur Jonathan William Parker

Mr Parker has been working this year for TSWG, an IT company that partners with financial institutions to provide internet banking software.
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Goodbye to One Name, Hello to Another

In just a few days, Pacific Continental Bank will close on the acquisition, and our merger into Columbia Bank will propel the combined company into a
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