Daily Commentary

by Rob Chrisman · Published every weekday since 2008

Wednesday, September 30, 2015

Sep. 30: Retail & wholesale jobs; Cordray speaks out on TRID; Latinos, household growth, culture, & the housing market

Rob Chrisman · 11 min read

Do you have fewer competitors than you did a few years ago? A recent MBA Chart of the Week highlighted HMDA respondents and found that […]

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Sep 29

Tue

Sep. 29: Sales, retail, and wholesale jobs; TRID – ready or not, here it comes – how some lenders continue to try to educate

12 min read

Sep 28

Mon

Sep. 28: Retail LO jobs; lots of upcoming events & training; Ginnie Mae & FHA updates impacting primary & secondary markets

12 min read

Sep 26

Sat

Sep. 26: QC trends; broker’s responsibilities under TRID; with recent rules and rulings, is the CFPB in total control or out of control?

12 min read

Sep 25

Fri

Sep. 25: MI & retail jobs, Ocwen layoffs; the CFPB’s fines, final rules, readiness guide, defining rural lenders, updates on exam procedures…

12 min read

Sep 24

Thu

Sep. 24: Wholesale & Ops jobs; new products by lenders; banks – Oakland sues Wells Fargo, PNC has closed how many branches?

12 min read

Sep 23

Wed

Sep. 23: Ops & sales jobs around the nation; new products rolled out; conventional conforming underwriting changes never stop

12 min read

Sep 22

Tue

Sep. 22: Retail & sales mgt jobs; TRID & other webinars; PIMCO increases mortgage presence while others scale back

12 min read

Sep 21

Mon

Sep. 21: Ops & production management jobs; update on Ocwen; Wells Fargo, the FHA, and the False Claims Act

12 min read

Sep 19

Sat

Sep. 19: Notes on the cost of compliance, down payments & default rates, eSignatures & eWarehouse developments

12 min read

Sep 18

Fri

Sep. 18: Ops & LO jobs; lender TRID updates; lender’s FHA & VA changes; FOMC statement – much ado about nothing

11 min read

Sep 17

Thu

Sep. 17: Retail & wholesale jobs; cybercrime continues to hit lenders; TRID training; lender buys bank; how to sell a house fast

12 min read

Sep 16

Wed

Sep. 16: Retail opportunity, rental history product; trends in credit scores, non-QM, credit scoring, and subprime

11 min read

Sep 15

Tue

Sep. 15: LO & sales management jobs; the intersections of regulation, politics, and lending – never a dull moment

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Sep 14

Mon

Sep. 14: Retail & wholesale jobs; another False Claims settlement; credit unions growing membership & lending

12 min read

Sep 12

Sat

Sep. 12: Notes about medical collections’ impact on credit, CFPB & community banks, and the eWorld we’re heading toward in lending

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Sep. 30: Retail & wholesale jobs; Cordray speaks out on TRID; Latinos, household growth, culture, & the housing market

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