|  | RealtyTrac report: Foreclosure activity remains at record levels in April | ADDED: 05/13/2009 | | | MortgagePress.com | | | | RealtyTrac, U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, foreclosures, loss mitigation, default notices, auction sale notices, bank repossessions | | | | RealtyTrac has released its April 2009 U.S. Foreclosure Market
Report, which shows foreclosure filings--default notices, auction
sale notices and ban . . .
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|  | The fading yield spread premiums: Trends and opportunity | ADDED: 05/12/2009 | | | Jeff Mifsud | | | | FHA, YSP, wholesaler, LoanToolbox.com, yield spread premiums | | | | With the great contraction of wholesale lending institutions,
the current high credit score requirements, and the resulting
decline in yield spread p . . .
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|  | Professional networking in today’s business environment | ADDED: 05/12/2009 | | | Jerry Jelincic | | | | social networking, leads, business model, Facebook, MySpace | | | | In today's volatile market, the greatest asset we need to master
is networking. Whether it is a lead to our next deal or the
opportunity to meet our . . .
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|  | HUD Secretary Donovan announces intent to move forward with RESPA reform | ADDED: 05/12/2009 | | | MortgagePress.com | | | | U.S. Housing and Urban Development, Shaun Donovan, RESPA reform, HUD-1 settlement statement, required use | | | | U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Shaun Donovan
has announced his intention to implement the mortgage reforms under
the Real Estate . . .
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|  | Protecting your business by protecting your customers | ADDED: 05/12/2009 | | | Joseph E. Campana Ph.D. | | | | Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act , identity theft, mortgage fraud, lawsuits, data breach, Federal Trade Commission, Red Flags Rule | | | | Your mortgage business, defined by law as a financial
institution, must comply with privacy and information security laws
such as the Gramm-Leach-Bli . . .
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|  | IAS360 data indicates slide in U.S. house prices slows in March | ADDED: 05/12/2009 | | | MortgagePress.com | | | | Integrated Asset Services LLC, housing market, statistics, IAS360 House Price Index, U.S. Census, Dave McCarthy, metropolitan statistical areas | | | | Integrated Asset Services LLC (IAS), a provider of end-to-end
mortgage services solutions, has released its latest IAS360 House
Price Index. Based on . . .
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| |  | NLIHC statement on actions to protect renters affected by foreclosures | ADDED: 05/11/2009 | | | MortgagePress.com | | | | renters, Helping Families Save Their Homes Act, Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2009, National Low Income Housing Coalition | | | | With actions taken by both the U.S. Senate and House of
Representatives this week, renters in the United States are very
close to being protected fro . . .
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| |  | Ron Sims is sworn in as HUD Deputy Secretary | ADDED: 05/11/2009 | | | MortgagePress.com | | | | Ron Sims, HUD, Shaun Donovan, Barack Obama, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development | | | | Ron Sims has been sworn in as the Deputy Secretary of the U.S.
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Sims was
unanimously confirmed by . . .
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|  | Appraisal Institute applauds House passage of mortgage reform bill | ADDED: 05/11/2009 | | | MortgagePress.com | | | | Appraisal Institute, House of Representatives, HR 1728, Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2009, Jim Amorin | | | | The Appraisal Institute is applauding the U.S. House of
Representatives for voting to adopt HR 1728, the Mortgage Reform
and Anti-Predatory Lending A . . .
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| |  | NAMB comments on House passage of HR 1728 | ADDED: 05/08/2009 | | | MortgagePress.com | | | | NAMB, HR 1728, Marc Savitt, Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Bill of 2009, Home Valuation Code of Conduct | | | | The House of Representatives has passed HR 1728, the "Mortgage
Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Bill of 2009," by a vote of 300
to 114. The National . . .
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| | |  | Ginnie Mae mortgage-backed securities continue to surge | ADDED: 05/07/2009 | | | MortgagePress.com | | | | Ginnie Mae, mortgage-backed securities, Joseph Murin | | | | The Government National Mortgage Association (Ginnie Mae) has
announced that the corporation posted $34.5 billion in total
mortgage-backed securities . . .
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|  | Ginnie Mae mortgage-backed securities continue to surge | ADDED: 05/07/2009 | | | MortgagePress.com | | | | Ginnie Mae, mortgage-backed securities, Joseph Murin | | | | The Government National Mortgage Association (Ginnie Mae) has
announced that the corporation posted $34.5 billion in total
mortgage-backed securities . . .
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| |  | MBA's Story testifies on foreclosure rescue fraud | ADDED: 05/06/2009 | | | MortgagePress.com | | | | Robert E. Story Jr., Mortgage Bankers Association, House Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, Legislative Solutions for Preventing Loan Modification and Foreclosure Rescue Fraud | | | | Robert E. Story Jr., CMB, chairman-elect of the Mortgage Bankers
Association (MBA), testified before the House Financial Services
Subcommittee on Hou . . .
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| | |  | Mortgage applications increase in latest MBA Weekly Survey | ADDED: 05/06/2009 | | | MortgagePress.com | | | | MBA, Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey, Market Composite Index, Purchase Index, Conventional Purchase Index , FRM, ARM | | | | The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) has released its Weekly
Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending May 1, 2009. The
Market Composite Ind . . .
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| | | | | | |  | Foundation Source launches mortgage assistance program | ADDED: 05/06/2009 | | | MortgagePress.com | | | | Foundation Source, financial assistance, foreclosure, Mortgage Assistance Program, philanthropy | | | | Foundation Source, a provider of support services for private
foundations, has announced an innovative, new program for private
foundations, designed . . .
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|  | PriceMyLoan announces Mobile Quick Pricer for smart phones | ADDED: 05/06/2009 | | | MortgagePress.com | | | | PriceMyLoan, smart phones, Mobile Quick Pricer, Gigi Campbell, Binh Dang | | | | PriceMyLoan has announced the release of Mobile Quick Pricer, an
extension of their automated underwriting and loan pricing engine
designed to work o . . .
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| |  | Indiana law firm merges with Morris | Hardwick | Schneider | ADDED: 05/12/2009 | | | MortgagePress.com | | | | Morris | Hardwick | Schneider, law firms, Phillip A. Norman PC, LandCastle Title, Nat Hardwick, loss mitigation | | | | Atlanta-based Morris|Hardwick|Schneider (M|H|S), one of the
largest real estate closings law firms in the United States, has
expanded its national de . . .
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|  | LoyaltyExpress announces strategic alliance with XINNIX | ADDED: 05/11/2009 | | | MortgagePress.com | | | | LoyaltyExpress, XINNIX, marketing, CustomerManager, LoyaltyPrint, EDGE Online | | | | LoyaltyExpress, a provider of mortgage marketing solutions, has
announced a strategic alliance with XINNIX Inc. that will provide
best-in-class marke . . .
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| | |  | Kanovsky, Kovar and Trasvina sworn in as HUD assistant secretaries | ADDED: 05/06/2009 | | | MortgagePress.com | | | | Helen Kanovsky, Peter Kovar, John Trasvina, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development | | | | Helen Kanovsky, Peter Kovar and John Trasvina were sworn in
Monday as the General Counsel, Assistant Secretary for
Congressional and Intergovernmenta . . .
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|  | RealUp partners with MDA DataQuick for commercial real estate data | ADDED: 05/06/2009 | | | MortgagePress.com | | | | RealUp, commercial real estate, MDA DataQuick, MDA Lending Solutions, Brian Randy Funk, Web site, RECon | | | | RealUp, a new commercial real estate listings Web site, has
announced a multi-year partnership agreement with MDA DataQuick, a division of
MDA Lendin . . .
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