July 31: Sales & marketing jobs; Wells & MSA biz; CFPB TRID Toolkit; capital markets trends & student loans
A rare blue moon (two full moons appearing in the same calendar month) will be visible in the sky today for the first time in […]
Month: July 2015
July 30: Ops & production jobs; bank M&A; CFPB’s latest fine; JD Powers’ servicing survey; Prospect withdraws from MSA biz
Fun with government numbers: approximately 52.2 million people in the U.S. participated in major means-tested government assistance programs each month in 2012, according to a […]
July 29: Ops, sales, & sales management jobs; Wells business channel rumor; conventional conforming updates never cease
I ain’t one that puts much creed into book learnin’. But somes, I’m guessin’, do. The Mortgage Bankers Association will be offering a Path to […]
July 28: Production jobs & business opportunities; CFPB personnel moves; why Millennial’s rent is the LOs best friend
Federal agencies have issued the final standards in regards to Section 342 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010. We […]
July 27: New products; Capital One layoffs; flood insurance news; VA changes; jumbo trends
The MBA’s “Chart of the Week” earlier this month noted that the ARM share of mortgage applications had increased to 7 percent. This is the […]
July 25: Letter from a bank CEO ending lending; TRID & construction-to-perm loans; IRS transcripts; Greek bailout explained (snort)
“Rob, I am the CEO and owner of a privately held bank in the Southeast. Over 90% of my and my family’s, net worth is […]
July 24: Wholesale & retail jobs across the land; vendor & MI updates; FDIC’s Banamex civil penalty; Moody’s admits error
Underwriting is teamwork, and teamwork is the fuel that allows common people to achieve uncommon results, provided they don’t mind you calling them “common people”. […]
July 23: Sales jobs & DTC business opportunity; Zions & Wells layoffs; housing market on fire; yield curve changing slope – why?
Amidst rumors of PIMCO buying a large retail residential lender (don’t ask me, I’m always the last to hear), residential business is really picking up. […]
July 22: Retail & Ops jobs; upcoming events; have a say on gfee levels; the cost of enforcement actions inc. one against an AMC
As expected, the CFPB issued a final rule announcing the delay of the effective date for TRID from August 1, 2015 to October 3, 2015. […]
July 21: Correspondent & Ops jobs; IRS drama continues; FHA’s memo on DPA programs; fallout from Fannie & Freddie’s gfees
“Rob, I find it very interesting that the FHFA reported that the Agencies have selected smaller and less financially stable companies to receive lower g-fees […]