Fannie Mae Forgoes Issuing Benchmark Notes on June 11, 2019 Announcement Date
Fannie Mae (FNMA/OTCQB) today announced that it will not utilize its June 11, 2019 Benchmark Notes® announcement date. As announced in our 2019 Benchmark Securities Issuance Calendar, the company may forgo any scheduled Benchmark Notes
Mortgage Credit Availability Increased in May
Mortgage credit availability increased in May according to the Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI), a report from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) that analyzes data from Ellie Mae's AllRegs® Market Clarity® business information tool. The MCAI
MBA Awards Over $90,000 in Path to Diversity Scholarships
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) today announced that it awarded over $90,000 in scholarships to 101 women and minorities under its Path to Diversity (P2D) Scholarship Program during the first eight months of the 2019 fiscal
2019 HUD SECRETARY DESIGN AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED
S. Carolina, Calif., Michigan & Illinois developments recognized as national models The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the American Institute of Architects (AIA) today announced the winners of the 2019 HUD
MBA Releases Lender Disclosure Template for Adjustable-Rate Mortgage Borrowers in Preparation for LIBOR Sunset
With the discontinuation of the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) likely on the horizon, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) released today a disclosure template for residential mortgage lenders to share with consumers interested in
Wells Fargo to Donate 1 Billion to Address Housing Affordability Crisis
New philanthropic strategy to benefit under-served communities through housing, financial health and small business programs; $20 million challenge grant aims to accelerate solutions for U.S. housing needs Industry veteran Brandee McHale joins Company to lead
Pierce Bainbridge Is Investigating First American’s Exposure of Your Personal and Real Estate Information
Have you bought or sold a home or other property using First American Financial Corporation or First American Title Company for title insurance or other services? If so, your personal information may have been
SunTrust Doubles Community Investment in Atlanta to $300 Million Over Next Three Years
SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE: STI) announced that it will invest $100 million a year for the next three years in the Atlanta community. The investment will be made through a range of community and not-for-profit organizations. "The success of
Ellie Mae, Millennials Handle Home-ownership by Taking Advantage of Refinance Opportunities
Average interest rates on all 30-year notes to Millennial borrowers declined in April 2019, spurring an increase in refinance loans from members of the generation looking to take advantage of lower rates. According to
NewDay USA Awards 4 New Scholarships to Children of Georgia National Guard Soldiers
Veteran-focused mortgage lender has awarded over $21,000 in annual scholarships for four students to attend Georgia Military College Preparatory School NewDay USA, a nationwide VA mortgage lender, announced the four newest recipients of its NewDay USA Foundation