Lending Down for Q1 of 2017, Adjustments to Financing

Lending Down for Q1 of 2017, Adjustments to Financing

The latest lending report from the Kansas City Federal Reserve shows that lending activity is down in the first quarter of 2017, down 16 percent
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NRMLA Kicks Off Second Annual Reverse Mortgage Education Week

WASHINGTON, April 24, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association is proud to host a series of online
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How will a government shutdown impact the mortgage process?

Lenders and homebuyers might need to prepare for potential roadblocks in the homebuying process if the government does shutdown after April 28.
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Mortgage With No Credit Score? Freddie Mac Offers New Choices

Your credit is one of the most important qualifying factors used by mortgage lenders. This is because your credit history and your credit scores are
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CFPB Proposes Clarification to Home Mortgage Disclosure Act

On April 13, 2017, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued proposed amendments to clarify certain requirements of the Home
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Why Lloyds bank shares can be a good investment for the years ahead

Richard Buxton, who runs the £2.1 billion Old Mutual UK Alpha fund, has revealed why he is banking on Lloyds shares for the years ahead.
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Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. Raises $25 Million in New Capital Through a Private Placement …

NEW YORK, April 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. (Company), parent of Metropolitan Commercial Bank, announces the
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CNBC: Reverse Mortgages Aren't for the “Stupid”

Continuing its recent string of positive reporting on reverse mortgages, CNBC posted an article summarizing the new thinking behind Home Equity
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Many Retired Persons in Arizona Utilize Reverse Mortgages

According to the National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association, “a reverse mortgage is a loan available to homeowners 62 years or older, that
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Real estate investor enters Pennsylvania's US Senate race

Those already announcing their candidacy or filing paperwork with the Federal Election Commission include Republican state Reps. Rick Saccone
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Kashmir Is Not Prime Real Estate, It Is Its People

Talking to my fellow-Indians, I often get a sense that they think of Kashmir as if it were a piece of valuable real estate, which an unfortunate history has
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Luxury Real Estate Brokerage Opens Mahwah Office

MAHWAH, NJ — A high-end real estate brokerage company ecently opened a new office in the township. Special Properties Real Estate Services
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Is this small-cap star a better banking buy than Barclays plc?

Financial technology (fintech) stocks have the potential to cause big disruption for established players such as the big banks. Today I'm going to look
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UBS: "This Cannot Go On Forever", "This Is The Top Of The Australia Housing Market"

UBS's Australia economics research team headed by Scott Haslem in a note titled “Housing outlook: ring the bell, we're calling the top” is calling the
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Disbarred lawyer gets 11-22 years for $1 million Brooklyn real estate scam

A disbarred lawyer convicted of stealing over $1 million through fraudulent real estate deals in the Bath Beach and Gravesend sections of Brooklyn
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Australia's Real Estate Bubble Is On The Verge Of Popping With A Surge Of Inventory

Increasing prices are being met with increasing inventory. A lot of this inventory is coming on line right now. Real estate prices have not kept up with
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What the Wells Fargo report means to your bank

As a former regional bank CEO and a director of a bank that was acquired by Wells Fargo to boot, I've followed the Wells so-called “sales scandal”
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Santander unveils buy-to-let remortgage range

Miguel Sard, managing director of mortgages at Santander UK, said: “Following our announcement a couple of weeks ago about our new affordability
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Canadians' Confidence In Housing Hits Record High

In fact, confidence in the housing market hit a record high in the latest weekly Bloomberg-Nanos index — even as respondents turned negative on
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General Election 2017 a 'GOOD thing' for UK hosue prices says property expert Sarah Beeny

THERESA MAY called a snap General Election last week, and her surprise announcement affected markets around the world immediately. But how
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