Daily Commentary

by Rob Chrisman · Published every weekday since 2008

Friday, November 30, 2018

Nov. 30: LO jobs; paper on fraud, construction product; FDIC & non-bank lending; the Fed to start watching OBFR instead of Fed Funds?

Rob Chrisman · 13 min read

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Nov 29

Thu

Nov. 29: LO, AE jobs; broker, fraud, subservicing products; training & events in the next 2 weeks; Fed speech moves rates

14 min read

Nov 28

Wed

Nov. 28: LO & mgt. jobs; non-QM product, construction webinar; lender and bank M&A going bonkers

16 min read

Nov 27

Tue

Nov. 27: AE & LO jobs; sales, branding, non-QM products; “don’t fight the Fed” when it comes to rates

14 min read

Nov 26

Mon

Nov. 26: LO & sales jobs; platform, origination, non-QM, LO products; U.S. economy continues to motor along

13 min read

Nov 24

Sat

Nov. 24: Letters on Property Inspection Waivers, new phishing scam; state law changes & affordable housing fees

13 min read

Nov 23

Fri

Nov. 23: Agency jobs; Ginnie primer for MLOs; Freddie & Fannie deals continue, transferring risk

12 min read

Nov 21

Wed

Nov. 21: CEO, LO jobs; underwriting product, new non-del correspondent investor; lender disaster news

14 min read

Nov 20

Tue

Nov. 20: LO jobs & products; 1003 and CRM products; CRA req. study; world economies pushing US rates lower

13 min read

Nov 19

Mon

Nov. 19: LO jobs; HELOC, reno, LOS products; Lehman litigation webinar & other upcoming events and training

13 min read

Nov 17

Sat

Nov. 17: The housing market with 5% rates; blockchain update; Grandma’s Thanksgiving letter

12 min read

Nov 16

Fri

Nov. 16: AE jobs; profitability and commission products; new products incl. HELOCs, servicing, digital…geocoding bid tapes!

13 min read

Nov 15

Thu

Nov. 15: AE, QC, LO jobs; accounting, subservicing, warehouse products; Freddie & Fannie changes roll on

12 min read

Nov 14

Wed

Nov. 14: LO jobs; webinars for LOs; non-QM product; chatter on QM patch, MBS/UMBS; Agencies address languages

13 min read

Nov 13

Tue

Nov. 13: TPO, LO, account mgt. jobs; non-QM, construction products; training & events nationwide and at home

13 min read

Nov 12

Mon

Nov. 12: LO jobs; LOS, POS, compliance products; F&F’s future being bantered about, impacting borrowers

14 min read

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Nov. 30: LO jobs; paper on fraud, construction product; FDIC & non-bank lending; the Fed to start watching OBFR instead of Fed Funds?

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