Daily Commentary

by Rob Chrisman · Published every weekday since 2008

Monday, November 30, 2015

Nov. 30: MLO & underwriting jobs; upcoming events & training; recruiting & hiring trends – how does the CFPB do it?

Rob Chrisman · 12 min read

Okay, on to Christmas, and all the fluff stories about “Home Alone” being 25 years old. 25 years seems to have gone by pretty fast. […]

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Nov 28

Sat

Nov. 28: Dodd-Frank rulemaking “progress” & its impact on small banks; lenders grappling with the LE

11 min read

Nov 27

Fri

Nov. 27: Fannie & Freddie 2016 loan limits; agency requirements after a bankruptcy or foreclosure; classic joke

10 min read

Nov 25

Wed

Nov. 25: IT risk management; Quicken’s online mortgage; Lenda’s seed funding; how much is a tiny house in Pittsburgh?

12 min read

Nov 24

Tue

Nov. 24: Retail, wholesale, and warehouse spots; F&F updates, multifamily news; Zillow & Google team up on mortgage rates

12 min read

Nov 23

Mon

Nov. 23: MI, Ops, & AE jobs, personnel changes; trends in credit/credit scores in residential lending; reporting ransomware

12 min read

Nov 21

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Nov. 21: Letters on HMDA help, the cost of regulations, Realtors & CDs, and how TRID’s rollout has gone

11 min read

Nov 20

Fri

Nov. 20: Credit, underwriter, processor, and MI jobs; lender purchased; swaps primer; Nationstar deal; Prospect settles

12 min read

Nov 19

Thu

Nov. 19: Retail, correspondent opportunities, new products & CU webinar; appraisal news across the board; how big is Blackstone?

12 min read

Nov 18

Wed

Nov. 18: Retail & recruiting jobs; new gig for CFPB lawyer; CFPB, CFPB, CFPB – who can keep track?

12 min read

Nov 17

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Nov. 17: Retail, wholesale, and Ops jobs; slew of vendor updates; will the FHA news lead to an MIP cut?

12 min read

Nov 16

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Nov. 16: IT, retail, and compliance jobs; lender changes; LO comp survey results; upcoming events; condo policy changes

12 min read

Nov 14

Sat

Nov. 14: Handy-dandy websites; takeaways from the MBA conference; curing TIP under-disclosure; costs on rural appraisals

14 min read

Nov 13

Fri

Nov. 13: Wholesale & retail jobs, personnel changes; bank M&A; state changes; loanDepot pulls IPO – hmmm…

11 min read

Nov 12

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Nov. 12: MI, AE, and LO jobs; mixed bag of MI company news; Ginnie/FHLB servicing released product

11 min read

Nov 11

Wed

Nov. 11: Veteran’s Day; retail opportunities; OCC & TRID; Experian report on credit scores; a “joke” you shouldn’t skip

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Nov. 30: MLO & underwriting jobs; upcoming events & training; recruiting & hiring trends – how does the CFPB do it?

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