Wells Fargo To Pay $81.6M To Settle Allegations Of Botched Payment Change Notices
Wells Fargo will pay $81.6 million to settle allegations brought by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) that the bank failed to properly...
InterLinc Mortgage Adds David Scheiderich And Brennan Holland In Executive Roles
InterLinc Mortgage Services LLC, a full-service mortgage banking firm licensed in 16 states throughout the Midwest and the South, has added David Scheiderich...
Dart Appraisal Announces New Hire, Six Internal Promotions In Management Roles
Dart Appraisal, an independently owned, nationwide appraisal management company (AMC), has hired a new vendor manager and promoted six team members in management...
Churchill Mortgage Expands Further, Adds Nearly 100 Professionals This Year
Brentwood, Tenn.-based Churchill Mortgage has now added 13 more mortgage professionals to its branches in Arizona, California, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia. In...
CoreLogic Releases Insights Mobile App For Marketplace Access
CoreLogic has introduced the Insights App, a mobile application designed to enhance user perspective on U.S. and international property markets by providing users...
ClosingCorp Now Integrated With INTEGRA Software
ClosingCorp's Loan Estimate Service is now integrated with INTEGRA Software Systems' Epic and Destiny loan origination systems (LOS). The integration provides lenders using...
Freddie Mac: Mortgage Rates Up On News Fed Might Raise Rates In December
Fixed mortgage rates inched up slightly this past week on news that the Fed might finally raise interest rates come December, according to...
NewDay USA Adds Michael Turner As Chief Technology Officer
Financial technology expert Michael Turner has joined NewDay USA, a non-bank originator of mortgage loans guaranteed by the Department of Veterans Affairs, as...
New QC Tool Lets Mortgage Lenders Compare Defect Rates With Their Peers
MarBecca Group, a provider of mortgage quality control (QC) software, recently launched a new benchmarking tool that standardizes QC findings and enables lenders...
FormFree’s AccountChek Now Integrated With Easy Mortgage Apps
FormFree's AccountChek automated asset verification solution for the mortgage industry is now seamlessly integrated with Easy Mortgage Apps, a mobile application that makes...
MBA: Mortgage Application Volume Inched Down Slightly
After decreasing 3.5% the previous week, mortgage applications fell 0.8% on an adjusted basis during the week ended Oct. 30, according to the...
RealtyTrac: Flipping Activity On The Rise Again
After hitting a 14-year low in the third quarter of 2014, flips are on the rise again this year. About 43,197 single-family homes...
loanDepot Appoints Kathryn Antoneas Chief Human Resources Officer
Kathryn Antoneas has joined loanDepot Inc. in the newly created role of chief human resources officer to strengthen the company's family of brands'...
Equifax: Despite Pickup In Originations, Lenders’ Portfolios Have ‘Stagnated’
Mortgage lenders are spinning their wheels as of late. Despite the significant increase in mortgage originations this year compared with previous years, the...
Platinum Data’s RealView Identifies Inconsistencies In 39% Of Appraisals In Q3
Platinum Data Solutions reports that 39% of the appraisals reviewed in the third quarter using its RealView appraisal quality technology contained property quality...
October Existing-Home Sales Dropped About 2.0%, Auction.com Forecasts
Existing-home sales in October were at an annual rate of about 5.44 million - down 2% compared with September, according to Auction.com's Real...
Black Knight: Increase In Purchase Volume Driven Mainly By High-Credit Borrowers
The recent increase in purchase originations has been driven primarily by high-credit borrowers, an analysis of purchase volume conducted by Black Knight Financial...
Thomas Klein To Oversee WFG National Title’s National Agent Group
Thomas Klein, a 35-year title and settlement services veteran, has joined WFG National Title Insurance Co. as senior vice president in the national...
CoreLogic: U.S. Home Prices Increased 0.6% In September
U.S. home prices increased 0.6% in September compared with August and were up 6.4% compared with September 2014, according to CoreLogic's home price...
PrimeLending Hires Jason And Kirsten Oelrich In Tulsa Branch
PrimeLending, a Dallas-based residential mortgage origination company, has appointed Jason Oelrich to serve as a production manager and Kirsten Oelrich to serve as...