NEWS

Trump to Fed: Slash rates or I’ll cut off some trade

President threatens to end trade with countries holding US trade surpluses

Mortgage Bankers Association sues to block New Jersey's new disparate-impact rule

The industry says the state's new rule leaves lenders one way out - and federal law bars it

Florida broker gets 30 months for fabricating client income

A Clermont mortgage professional admitted to submitting fake paystubs and altered bank statements

FHFA opens VantageScore 4.0 to all GSE lenders immediately

Pulte's order ends limited rollout, opening VantageScore access to all US mortgage lenders

PREMIUM

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SPECIALTY

Commercial

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Getting selective with borrowers and properties is how top brokers build repeat business

BROKER INTEL

Broker Intel

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Insignia Mortgage co-founder Damon Germanides on the commercial products investors want and where brokers should specialize

MPA TALK

Clear to close, ready to trade: Turning better mortgage data into better deals

When data gaps slow your pipeline, every deal costs more. Here's how to close that gap

MORTGAGE INDUSTRY

Mortgage Bankers Association sues to block New Jersey's new disparate-impact rule

The industry says the state's new rule leaves lenders one way out - and federal law bars it

Mortgage Bankers Association sues to block New Jersey's new disparate-impact rule

The industry says the state's new rule leaves lenders one way out - and federal law bars it

A Clermont mortgage professional admitted to submitting fake paystubs and altered bank statements

Industry Trends

Pulte's order ends limited rollout, opening VantageScore access to all US mortgage lenders

Industry Trends

Vice President pressures the Federal Reserve to lower borrowing costs as the September FOMC meeting approaches

Industry Trends

August's blowout payrolls report is the clearest sign yet that a rate hike is firmly back on the agenda

Industry Trends

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