Originators, who work with plenty of renters who want to be owners, should know that the Harvard Joint Center tells us that, “We’re finally seeing […]
There’s a lot of airport travel coming up. It is best to stay cool, calm, and collected. Unfortunately, something else that is cool, and calm, […]
Word on the street has House and Senate negotiators agreeing to scale back the mortgage interest deduction in the latest version of the GOP tax […]
Today I find myself in Florida spending time with American Bancshares. Did you know the area code for Cape Canaveral is 321…as in a countdown? […]
Lenders making tough personnel decisions can’t “kick the can down the road” like Congress and the President. On Dec. 8, the National Flood Insurance Program […]
Wholesale, retail, or correspondent – just do it right This week US Bank “bailed and sailed” on the wholesale channel. Many lenders are having layoffs […]
Interesting business models out there… “Trio is a lease with an option to purchase that you can use to finance your new home.” Its sister […]
Upset that Richard Cordray has left the CFPB and is officially running for governor of Ohio? Bored with lending here, and want to go into […]
How long will venture capital firms enjoy being in a declining margin business like residential lending, historically dominated by individual, family, or employee-owned companies? As […]
It’s good to keep things in perspective, and here’s some Tuesday trivia. Today, 2 billion adults around the world remain without a bank account, including […]
