Strong fourth quarter financial results for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
Reading Time: 2 minutesGSEs see big jumps in net worth as they build capital toward release
Notable mortgage industry hires and promotions, February 8-February 12
Reading Time: 4 minutes Jones Roostify has hired Freddie Mac veteran Randy Jones to be its new vice president of sale… Continue reading this article with a Scotsman Guide subscription Limited-time offer $4.59/week SUBSCRIBE NOW Already a subscriber? Log in
Mortgage credit availability up in January, though lenders remain wary of risk
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMortgage credit availability increased in January, matching the momentum carried over into 2021 by t… Continue reading this article with a Scotsman Guide subscription Limited-time offer $4.59/week SUBSCRIBE NOW Already a subscriber? Log in
FHFA adds three months to maximum period for COVID-19 forbearance plans
Reading Time: 1 minuteAgency also extends eviction, foreclosure moratoria by one month
Company news roundup: Another acquisition for Guaranteed Rate, Guild Mortgage opens new branch and more
Reading Time: 2 minutesInvesco Mortgage Capital announced on Feb. 1 that it plans to make a public offering of 22 million s… Continue reading this article with a Scotsman Guide subscription Limited-time offer $4.59/week SUBSCRIBE NOW Already a subscriber? Log in
January jobs report reverses December slide, but still underwhelms
Reading Time: 2 minutesNonfarm payroll employment saw a very moderate increase in January, adding just 49,000 jobs to come … Continue reading this article with a Scotsman Guide subscription Limited-time offer $4.59/week SUBSCRIBE NOW Already a subscriber? Log in
MBA: Commercial real estate “fractal,” with contrasts within contrasts
Reading Time: 3 minutesOrganization forecasts 11% increase of commercial/multifamily activity in 2021
Notable mortgage industry hires and promotions, February 1-February 5
Reading Time: 3 minutes Brickman Meridian Capital Group and Barings have announced a new partnership, creating a join… Continue reading this article with a Scotsman Guide subscription Limited-time offer $4.59/week SUBSCRIBE NOW Already a subscriber? Log in
Increased volumes keep delivering stout paydays for originators, processors
Reading Time: 2 minutesA new report from mortgage fintech LBA Ware shed light on loan personnel compensation for both the f… Continue reading this article with a Scotsman Guide subscription Limited-time offer $4.59/week SUBSCRIBE NOW Already a subscriber? Log in
Home price growth more than doubles year over year in December
Reading Time: 2 minutesHome prices continued to shatter projections through the winter as national home prices grew 9.2% ye… Continue reading this article with a Scotsman Guide subscription Limited-time offer $4.59/week SUBSCRIBE NOW Already a subscriber? Log in
