The real estate and mortgage industry is experiencing a transformation with the expansion of hybrid appraisals by Fannie Mae (FNMA) and Freddie Mac (FHLMC). This new approach offers a more

In today’s competitive lending landscape, ensuring you offer a diverse range of loan products is crucial. One key segment that should not be overlooked is government backed loans, including FHA,

In mortgage lending, even small errors can have significant consequences. From distractions and systemic inefficiencies to miscalculations and regulatory misinterpretations, underwriting mistakes can cost lenders both time and money. The

Manufacturing a mortgage loan is often a complex and costly process and pinpointing the exact cost of each loan can be challenging. Loan production expenses are directly tied to your

As mortgage lenders look for ways to reduce costs and improve efficiency, outsourcing underwriting has become an increasingly attractive option. Underwriters are highly compensated professionals, and outsourcing can provide not

Lenders and borrowers have one question: when will interest rates drop and by how much? While all indicators point to a rate decline, borrowers may still be waiting for historic

As mortgage rates are edging down across the board in response to economic data showing some positive signs, lenders need to prepare a game plan to respond.  The timing of