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Beazer To Pay $55 Million Penalty For Fraud
Federal prosecutors filed criminal conspiracy charges against one of the nation’s 10 largest home builders and made a deal that permits it to clear its record after it supplies millions to repay borrowers who were defrauded by its former mortgage sector.
Read More... Thursday, July 02, 2009
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Mortgage Industry Increases Employment In May
The number of people employed by mortgage bankers and servicers increased in the latest employment report for the month of May from the Bureau of Labor and Statistics (BLS).
Click "read more" for a detailed breakdown of monthly employment in the mortgage industry.
Read More... Thursday, July 02, 2009
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Mortgage Applications Fall Almost 20%
Graph: MBA Applications Index over 52 Weeks
Click "read more" to see a detailed breakdown of the weekly report on mortgage demand.
Read More... Thursday, July 02, 2009
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Ohio Seeks End To Foreclosure Rescue Scams
Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray recently filed three lawsuits in an ongoing attempt to purge all foreclosure rescue scam operations from the state.
Read More... Wednesday, July 01, 2009
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Fannie Mae Portfolio Improved for Month of May
Fannie Mae's book of business expanded in the month of May from the year ago period.
Read More... Wednesday, July 01, 2009
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Woman Charged With $220K Theft To Pay Personal Bills
A Lakeville, Minnesota woman has been charged with five felony counts of theft and three felony counts of theft by swindle while she was employed with a Burnsville title and real estate agency as an independent closer.
Read More... Tuesday, June 30, 2009
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Senator Reviews Problems With Reverse Mortgages
At a Senate field hearing in St. Louis, Missouri, Senator Claire McCaskill-D addressed many concerns about reverse mortgages like charging over-the-top fees and fierce marketing tacticts used to sell them to seniors.
Read More... Tuesday, June 30, 2009
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Freddie Mac Portfolio Shrinks In May
The second-largest U.S. home funding company, Freddie Mac, said its mortgage investment portfolio shrank by an annualized 9.9 percent rate last month, while delinquencies on loans it guarantees increased.
Read More... Monday, June 29, 2009
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Three Former Portland-Area Brokers Charged With Fraud
Three former Portland-area mortgage brokers have been charged with mortgage fraud during the U.S. housing boom by a federal grand jury.
Read More... Monday, June 29, 2009
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Expansion Of Refi To Mod Program
The Walnut Creek, California-based mortgage insurer, PMI Mortgage Insurance Co., announced on Thursday an expansion that doesn’t just include Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP) eligible loan owners or guaranteed -by-government-run conservatorships, Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac.
Read More... Friday, June 26, 2009
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Mortgage Rates Rise Slightly For The Week
Graph: Average 30-year Fixed-Rate Mortgage over 52 weeks
Click “read more” to view a detailed breakdown of the weekly averages for a number of fixed-rate and adjustable-rate mortgage loans.
Read More... Friday, June 26, 2009
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Bigamy, Kidnapping, Murder, Fraud And A Wedding
A couple recently married by a Columbiana County Municipal Court Judge in Lisbon, OH, may face bigamy charges after securing a marriage license that should never have been legally issued.
Read More... Thursday, June 25, 2009
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Citi Halts Loan Originations
Citigroup Inc. immobilized mortgage loan applications at a unit which drove half the company’s residential loans in 2008 after an evaluation found a number of appraisals and income documentation were missing, according to a recent news report.
Read More... Thursday, June 25, 2009
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Existing Home Sales Continue To Rise In May
Click “read more” to view several graphs providing a detailed breakdown of existing home sales, inventory, and home prices for the last 12 months.
Read More... Thursday, June 25, 2009
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Mortgage Applications Climb Over 6%
Graph: MBA Applications Index over 52 Weeks
Click "read more" to see a detailed breakdown of the weekly report on mortgage demand.
Read More... Thursday, June 25, 2009
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New Home Sales Drop Slightly From April
Graph: New Home Sales over a Two-Year Period
Click “read more” to view several graphs providing a detailed breakdown of new home sales, inventory, and home prices for the last 12 months.
Read More... Wednesday, June 24, 2009
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Fitch Boosts ResCap Rating
The Detroit, Michigan-based company serviced close to 2.7 million loans dropping from 2.8 million the prior year.
Read More... Wednesday, June 24, 2009
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United Guaranty Cuts Jobs
The Greensboro, North Carolina-based mortgage insurance provider is slashing approximately 15 % of their worldwide workforce.
Read More... Wednesday, June 24, 2009
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'Apprentice' Winner Accused of Fraud Over Home Sale
The winner of the third season of Donald Trump’s television show, “The Apprentice” and Boynton Beach real estate agent is facing allegations of fraud and breach of fiduciary duty.
Read More... Tuesday, June 23, 2009
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Lenders Leave Desperate Homeowners Hanging
As a result of President Obama’s $75 billion dollar foreclosure relief plan being plagued with backlogs and delays, tens of thousands of desperate homeowners are left waiting out in the cold.
Read More... Tuesday, June 23, 2009
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