Daily Commentary

by Rob Chrisman · Published every weekday since 2008

Monday, September 30, 2024

Sep. 30: LO jobs, partners wanted; trading app, warehouse, soft pull, reverse products; Helene & other disaster news; Fairway steps up

Rob Chrisman · 13 min read

Well, this is the week that many have been waiting for: Fat Bear Week ! The nearly 600 mortgage folks here in Las Vegas at the ACUMA event...

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Sep 30

Mon

Sep. 28: Disasters… the new norm? Fairway reacts to Helene; Opinion about signing bonuses; Saturday Spotlight: Wilqo

14 min read

Sep 27

Fri

Sep. 27: LO jobs; Credit scoring, AI closing, POS tools; STRATMOR & customer experience; today’s live shows; Misc. investor news of note

12 min read

Sep 26

Thu

Sep. 26: Hedging, correspondent, accounting, pre-qual, auditing tools; lots of VA, USDA, FHA news; dour predictions

15 min read

Sep 25

Wed

Sep. 25: LO jobs & promotions; DPA, non-QM, marketing, investor auction products; webinars & events to close out September

15 min read

Sep 24

Tue

Sep. 24: Cap. mkts., LO jobs; DPA, servicing, loss mit, borrower retention tools; Disasters: Nature bats last; Hispanic Wealth Project

14 min read

Sep 23

Mon

Sep. 23: AE jobs; commercial, HELOC, productivity, VOIE, LOS, FICO 10T tools; credit tool webinar; LO comp opinion

14 min read

Sep 23

Mon

Sep. 21: Remember the deficit? Trigger lead news; last time’s government shutdown primer; Saturday Spotlight: TransUnion

14 min read

Sep 20

Fri

Sep. 20: Capital markets, LO jobs; VOE, buydown products; STRATMOR’s view of servicing rights; training & webinars next week

14 min read

Sep 19

Thu

Sep. 19: Hedging, correspondent, AI, QC findings, non-QM tracking tools; Medicare/SS for clients; bonds “buy the rumor, sell the news”

14 min read

Sep 18

Wed

Sep. 18: Broker jobs; Correspondent, AVM, processing tools; Lender M&A continues; Reverse redlining case; STRATMOR on LO & regional pay

14 min read

Sep 17

Tue

Sep. 17: DPA, shared appreciation, loss mit, insurance, subservicer oversight products; let the conf. loan limit changes commence

11 min read

Sep 16

Mon

Sep. 16: Recruiting job; Secondary, construction, workflow, HELOC products; Curbio’s settlement; webinars & training this week

15 min read

Sep 15

Sun

Sep. 14: Be careful with headline language; Letters on immigration, the broker model, and management; Saturday Spotlight: Moneythumb

14 min read

Sep 13

Fri

Sep. 13: LO jobs, partnering companies sought; direct non-Agency buyer; Qualification tool; upcoming in-person conferences

14 min read

Sep 12

Thu

Sep. 12: Sales mgt., AE jobs; MSR, servicing, QC, productivity products; CFPB fines TD Bank $28 million on credit issues

14 min read

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Daily Commentary

Sep. 30: LO jobs, partners wanted; trading app, warehouse, soft pull, reverse products; Helene & other disaster news; Fairway steps up

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