MBA makes case for front-end risk sharing

MBA makes case for front-end risk sharing

The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) wrote to the regulator of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac that it favors a system that employs a broad range of
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Goldman opens online lending platform aimed at Main St.

Goldman Sachs launched a new online consumer lending platform Thursday as it aims to broaden its business beyond Wall Street to include
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Small Lenders Worry GSE Moves Will Leave Them Behind

WASHINGTON — As Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac continue to experiment with up-front risk sharing deals, some small mortgage lenders are worried
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New housing prices in Canada inch up in August on Toronto strength

Canadian new housing prices rose by 0.2 per cent in August from July, the 17th consecutive increase, on continued strength in the major market of
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Fed buys $8 billion of mortgage bonds, sells none

Fed buys $8 billion of mortgage bonds, sells none … on the agency debt and agency mortgage-backed securities, or MBS, it holds to reinvest in
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Are Mortgage Rates Finally On The Rise?

According to Freddie Mac's weekly survey of more than 100 mortgage lenders, conventional 30-year fixed rate mortgages increased 5 basis points
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President Bush Insisted Fannie and Freddie Would be Owned by Shareholders

We are in the ninth year of Fannie Mae and Freddie's conservatorship, the … And as we work to maintain the health of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac,
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New Condos Fuel Record Real Estate Prices In Brooklyn, Report Shows

Third quarter housing data released today on Brooklyn's soaring real estate market … according to a third-quarter report from Corcoran Real Estate.
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Ottawa has no more plans to cool hot housing markets, Morneau says

Ottawa has no further plans to clamp down on Canada's housing market, as potential home buyers grapple with the federal government's stricter
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Sindeo launches 5-minute digital mortgage

Online mortgage broker Sindeo announced a new all-digital mortgage that it claims can approve mortgages in, get this, no more than 5 minutes.
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Real Estate Loans: Title Insurance – What is its Value?

I am sitting at my desk with a four-inch-thick binder filled with title insurance forms—form policies, form endorsements, premium rate tables, survey
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Work Life Balance Valued – CUHMS

CU Home Mortgage Solutions (CUHMS) is a comprehensive provider of mortgage solutions to credit unions in the Pacific Northwest. We operate
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Hot housing market still sizzles in third quarter

Is your client looking for a deal on a home? In recent weeks, finding the right digs at the right price may have been more challenging than expected.
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Lending Works Gets Full FCA Authorisation

Lending Works announced that they received full authorisation by the FCA. It is the first P2PFA member to receive that status. Lending Works plans to
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Housing market on the rise in Bristol – making starter homes more expensive

The housing market is on the rise for the first time since the Brexit vote, with lower price band properties particularly booming in Bristol – good news for
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London housing market continues to hurt after Brexit

London's housing market, already affected by rising taxes and regulations, has seen a significant slowdown as uncertainty surrounding Britain's future
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Construction Lending Closer

Aerotek has teamed up with a prominent company in Worthington, Ohio and we are currently seeking a candidate for our construction lending
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Residential Real Estate Continues Growth In Third Quarter

The GTA's residential real estate market continued it's growth in the last quarter, according to the latest Royal LePage House Price survey.
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Higher Yields, Lower Correlations With This Real Estate ETF

In addition to the tidy dividends and often high-by-comparison yields, one of the primary selling points with real estate investment trusts (REITs) and
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Morgan Stanley Backs PayPal Co-Founder's Lending Startup Affirm

Affirm, the online lending startup founded by PayPal co-founder Max Levchin, has raised $100 million in debt from financial services giant Morgan
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