November 2024 - Chrisman Commentary

Nov. 29: Lender wanted; LO jobs; PR, dashboard, automation, cap. markets school products; FHA, HECM, HUD updates

“I was late to my cannibal family’s Thanksgiving dinner. I got the cold shoulder.” LOs are experts on family life and demographics. The…

“Rob, my borrowers would be really happy with rates well below 7 percent. When will we get there?” A wise economist with the MBA once…

Being a successful loan originator involves more than simply processing loan applications. It requires a blend of technical knowledge,…

“If there’s anyone out there who has no family and is planning to stay home alone this Thanksgiving, please let me know. I need to borrow…

As the calendar turns from 2024 to 2025, the mortgage servicing landscape continues to be a cornerstone of financial strategy for…

By John Wines, Chief Strategy Officer at Atlantic Bay Mortgage Group The mortgage industry has undergone a technological transformation….

“Pro tip” to start the week: Be sure to bring up politics at your family’s Thanksgiving dinner. You’ll save a lot of money on Christmas…

The internet is good for some aspects of the news, like telling us that Trump is nominating Scott Bessent to be the Treasury Secretary….

Want a house for a dollar? Italy has them … figure out the impact on comps for appraisals! To the best of my knowledge, my cat Myrtle…

The economic aftershocks of the COVID-19 pandemic, which have shaped both domestic and global markets over recent years, are gradually…