Daily Commentary

by Rob Chrisman · Published every weekday since 2008

Thursday, June 30, 2016

June 30: MI & SVP sales jobs; banking stress tests & mergers, BancorpSouth settles; IRS extends deadline; Austin & SF job market stats

Rob Chrisman · 11 min read

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Jun 29

Wed

June 29: Management, call center jobs; new products; free training across the nation; FHLBs enlist in MPF for Ginnies

12 min read

Jun 28

Tue

June 28: Recruiter, underwriter, and marketing jobs; our economy during election years; investor disaster & appraisal updates

12 min read

Jun 27

Mon

June 27: Risk, wholesale, retail, and corres. jobs; Ginnie issuance passes Freddie; TILA dollar amounts; bank supervision economics study

11 min read

Jun 25

Sat

June 25: From secretaries to CEOs, ignoring cyber-crime is a mistake; future goals for the capital markets to keep in mind

12 min read

Jun 24

Fri

June 24: Compliance & retail jobs; NY servicers dealt blow & Ocwen’s $30 million settlement; Brexit: lock renegotiations & margin calls?

12 min read

Jun 23

Thu

June 23: Underwriter, and recruiter offerings; lender, MI, and bank strategic alliances; structural price changes impacting borrowers

12 min read

Jun 22

Wed

June 22: Sales & sales mgt. jobs; training inc. e-signature verification webinar; commercial & multi-family market – growing weary

12 min read

Jun 21

Tue

June 21: Wholesale & retail jobs, lender wanted; new DU date set; 48 hours to Brexit/Bremain vote – traders prepare; news on 1003

11 min read

Jun 20

Mon

June 20: Wholesale and LO jobs; new Redwood Trust product; CFPB & vendor mgt. webinars; FHA & VA news; Brexit primer

12 min read

Jun 18

Sat

June 18: Notes on a new 1003, LO signing bonuses, the appraisal biz, servicer costs, tracking security issuance; a little Father’s Day humor

11 min read

Jun 17

Fri

June 17: Operations jobs; legal landscape continues to change…as does whole loan trading methods; Optimal Blue and MERS sold

12 min read

Jun 16

Thu

June 16: Retail & wholesale jobs, bank job cuts and M&A; Nationstar adds $50 billion in servicing – does it make money?

12 min read

Jun 15

Wed

June 15: Jobs, job fairs, interesting events & webinars on RESPA & from the CFPB; servicing values impacting borrower’s rates & lender p&ls

12 min read

Jun 14

Tue

June 14: AE & QC jobs, title company wanted; German rates go negative; credit scoring trends – DU 10.0 & trended data release delayed

12 min read

Jun 13

Mon

June 13: Wholesale & retail jobs, job fair, LO comp webinar; USDA program improving pricing; oil & world budgets; world rates continue lower

12 min read

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June 30: MI & SVP sales jobs; banking stress tests & mergers, BancorpSouth settles; IRS extends deadline; Austin & SF job market stats

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