Daily Commentary

by Rob Chrisman · Published every weekday since 2008

Thursday, November 30, 2017

Nov. 30: Tech co. for sale, LO jobs, lender survey of issues; servicing news & primer – values matter

Rob Chrisman · 12 min read

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Nov 29

Wed

Nov. 29: Cap. mkts job; layoffs; HUD cries “foul” on travel expenses; upcoming events; UDAAP ruling on discount points

13 min read

Nov 28

Tue

Nov. 28: MI & LO jobs, new products; flood insurance status; banks in the news; care about the yield curve?

12 min read

Nov 27

Mon

Nov. 27: AE & Ops jobs, servicing & corresp. products; advice from industry leaders; CFPB leadership void – really?

12 min read

Nov 24

Fri

Nov. 24: Lender internet news; vendors partnering, expanding, offering new products

13 min read

Nov 22

Wed

Nov. 22: LO & sales management jobs; upcoming events & training; tax-related underwriting changes

12 min read

Nov 21

Tue

Nov. 21: AE & LO jobs, construction & recruiting products; CRA changes; new lender; mortgage & appraisal books for your staff

13 min read

Nov 20

Mon

Nov. 20: Controller job, LO & branch jobs; reverse mortgage webinar; CFPB’s moves; capital markets product

12 min read

Nov 18

Sat

Nov. 18: Career advice from women & people of color for those in the lending biz

12 min read

Nov 17

Fri

Nov. 17: MI & CLO jobs; Wells Fargo mgt. upheaval; borrowers & online reviews; HUD, FHA, VA, Ginnie news – HECMs hurting capital

12 min read

Nov 16

Thu

Nov. 16: MI, branch jobs appraisal products; another lender acquired; training events; thoughts on Mr. Cordray

14 min read

Nov 15

Wed

Nov. 15: Servicing, LO, vendor jobs, recruiting service; conventional conforming underwriting & process changes everywhere

12 min read

Nov 14

Tue

Nov. 14: LO jobs & branches wanted, capital market product; lender acquired; Mr. Cooper & Matic insurance; Ginnie news

12 min read

Nov 13

Mon

Nov. 13: Cap. markets product & LO jobs; bank M&A; events & webinars this week; jumbo & non-QM product updates

12 min read

Nov 11

Sat

Nov. 11: Notes on ECOA & HMDA, blockchain & credit reporting; corporate tax fallacies; tallying mortgage production

11 min read

Nov 10

Fri

Nov. 10: Business opportunities, products; upcoming events & webinars; agency disaster updates; Freddie & Fannie news

12 min read

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Nov. 30: Tech co. for sale, LO jobs, lender survey of issues; servicing news & primer – values matter

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