Freddie’s Kiefer: There’s No Housing Bubble
Realtors, homeowners and others who ask, “Are we in another house price bubble?” The answer is “No,” said Len Kiefer, deputy chief economist for Freddie
Author : Sachet Naik
Greystone Ranks No. 1 in Fannie Mae Small Loans
Greystone, a commercial real-estate lending, investment, and advisory company, ranked No. 1 in small loan production in the delegated underwriting and servicing program from Fannie
First American’s November Real House Price Index Rises
Real house prices increased 0.8 percent between November and October 2018, according to the First American Real House Price Index. Real house prices increased 15.3
Angel Oak Securitizes $609M of Non-QM Mortgages
Angel Oak Capital Advisors has completed a $609 million securitization primarily composed of non-QM residential mortgages. The securitization was backed primarily by loans originated through
Five Critical Factors to Consider When Developing a Digital Mortgage Strategy
By Mikhail Cook We are now a few years removed from the Super Bowl commercial that shook the slow to change mortgage industry to its
Otting Asked to Explain Administration’s GSE Plans
What has Joseph Otting, acting director of the FHFA, included in the plan for removing the government sponsored enterprises from conservatorship and how will it
3650 REIT Funds $27.5M Construction Loan in Phoenix
3650 REIT has funded a $27.5 million senior construction loan to Greenlight Communities for the development of a 252-unit affordable multifamily project in Phoenix. Churchill
FHFA: Interest Rate Indices Unchanged in December
The interest rates on conventional purchase-money mortgages were almost unchanged in December, compared with November December, according to several indices of new mortgage contracts from
Bucking the Trend, SB Financial Increased Originations in ‘18
SB Financial Group Inc. increased mortgage origination volume in 2018, though the business environment was challenging for lenders. The bank originated mortgage origination volume of $342.1 million,
POS Vendor Receives $50M Funding Round
Cloudvirga, a provider of a point-of-sale mortgage software, has received $50 million in funding, for a total of $77 million. The investors were lenders and