In this age of social media and instant information, lenders need to be able to communicate with applicants in a real time environment. Today’s…
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November 23, 2016
‘Black Friday’ Roots in Philly
I hope your Thanksgiving Day is full of fun, family, and football. It’s all about tradition. Although there is some disagreement on the holiday,…
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November 18, 2016
The Trump Speculation Continues
Now that all the so called experts realize that they called the Presidential election all wrong they are backtracking trying to explain why. The…
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November 11, 2016
Remembering Those Who Served and Sacrificed
Today is the day to step back from all the hustle and bustle of our everyday lives, to set aside our differences and come…
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October 24, 2016
Should Condo Fee Payments Be Reported To Credit Repositories?
A new battle is about to be waged in condo fees credit reporting. Equifax announced it will be collecting information on condo fee payments…
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October 11, 2016
Another Day, Another DOJ Settlement
Or, should I say settlements (plural)? This time, the Department of Justice settled two actions brought under the False Claims Act against two separate…
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September 8, 2016
It’s Good To Have Some Skin in the Game
Way too many years ago, when I first started in the mortgage business, the emphasis was still on loan originations. But, it was also…
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August 4, 2016
New Tool To Help Improve Your Credit Profile
In a constant search to find ways to help consumers improve their credit profile, U.S. Bank has partnered with Sage Software to provide their…
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June 10, 2016
National Homeownership Month – The Sequel
The other day I mentioned that FHA has declared June as National Homeownership Month with its theme of “Dare to Own the Dream”. Well,…
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June 9, 2016
The Hiring Rollercoaster
It looks as though the spring buying season may be extending into summer. So, mortgage lenders need more people to handle the business. Some…