Every time I finish writing another episode on mortgage financing, as if on queue, something significant changes. If you sell financial products linked to LIBOR, changes may be heading your way…okay so maybe not till 2021! Today, Timothy Kitt, Senior Vice President, Head of Pricing and Execution for Freddie Mac released a statement on the replacement of the London Inter-Bank Offered Rate (LIBOR) with the Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR), in support of the recommendation …
With low rates and refinances slowing down turn times in the middle of the summer selling season, changes may be coming that are most likely not on your radar. Depository institutions may want to begin to develop a strategy for Transitional Licensing Authority that could change the originator pool. The real estate industry is being sued for anti-competitive practices and NAMB is calling for Congress to open the SAFE ACT! What has me interested is …
A complete video presentation on the “Best Practices” of mortgage loan originators.