Daily Commentary

by Rob Chrisman · Published every weekday since 2008

Friday, January 31, 2020

Jan. 31: MLO jobs; marketing, broker, pricing products; rates, the Fed & the coronavirus

Rob Chrisman · 13 min read

Interesting times. Our CFPB has a new Chief Experience Officer. United Wholesale has an ad in the Super Bowl, recommending brokers to consumers. Experian also […]

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Jan 30

Thu

Jan. 30: MLO, management jobs; audit, AMC, underwriting, DPA tools; primer on prepayments and EPOs

14 min read

Jan 29

Wed

Jan. 29: LO jobs, business opportunity; LOS, broker products; capital mkts.: the Fed, coronavirus, and trade

13 min read

Jan 28

Tue

Jan. 28: LO jobs; CRM, subservicer, cost-cutting products; customer satisfaction awards

12 min read

Jan 27

Mon

Jan. 27: AE, LO jobs; DPA, underwriting products; credit trends; coronavirus & world events moving rates

13 min read

Jan 25

Sat

Jan. 25: Snapshot of state lending laws changing & evolving; Cordray & California: 50 mini CFPBs?

13 min read

Jan 24

Fri

Jan. 24: Ops, client engagement, sales, LO, AE jobs; sales, API products; LO resignation letter

13 min read

Jan 23

Thu

Jan. 23: MLO jobs; call mgt., non-QM, trading products; comp survey; moderate U.S. economic expansion continues

13 min read

Jan 22

Wed

Jan. 22: MLO jobs; sales, warehouse, broker products; M&A with lenders & vendors; coronavirus & bonds

12 min read

Jan 21

Tue

second post

1 min read

Jan 21

Tue

Jan. 21: Sales jobs; 2nd mortgage, non-QM, comp, digital tools; population shifts worth LOs noting

13 min read

Jan 20

Mon

Jan. 20: What MLOs made in 2019; primer on mortgage rates & pricing: why is my rate sheet pricing different?

13 min read

Jan 18

Sat

Jan. 18: Letters on W-2 and the S.A.F.E. Act; current cybersecurity tips – my car’s collecting what data on me?

12 min read

Jan 17

Fri

Jan. 17: AE, DTC jobs; 2nd, renovation products; after DFSNY letter, CEOs can’t ignore LIBOR transition

12 min read

Jan 16

Thu

Jan. 16: MLO, AE, HUD jobs; borrower satisfaction report; misc. vendor updates

12 min read

Jan 15

Wed

Jan. 15: AE, LO, sales jobs; retention, fraud prevention tools; events coast to coast and on your phone

13 min read

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Jan. 31: MLO jobs; marketing, broker, pricing products; rates, the Fed & the coronavirus

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