The latest Forbearance and Call Volume Survey by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) has seen a decrease in the number of loans up for forbearance, according to a press release. The survey shows the number as of June 14 was 8.48 percent of servicers’ portfolio...
One of the few bright spots in the nation’s ailing economy is the housing market. Fueled by the lowest home loan rates in the nation’s history, mortgage applications increased 18 percent for the week ending May 29 compared to the same week one year ago,...
Finding the right person for the right position is a struggle that most human resources (HR) professionals face on a regular basis. Sometimes, the answer to finding the best candidate may be in a business’ “back yard.” One startup company that’s looking to solve the...
Sleep should never be disrupted, unless it’s elevating the experience. The latter is what Slumbr, this week’s “Warby of X” business, sets out to do. According to Slumbr CEO Michelle Fishberg, “there is no one perfect pillow,” but the company wants to try to find the...
July 29, 2020
Home loan applications overall fell 0.8 percent last week as rates on FHA loans rose, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). Michael Fratantoni, the MBA’s chief economist, said conventional mortgage rates remained near record lows, in the 3 percent range, for the week ending July 24, and that refinances continued to slightly increase. Rates […]
June 23, 2020
The latest Forbearance and Call Volume Survey by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) has seen a decrease in the number of loans up for forbearance, according to a press release....
June 03, 2020
One of the few bright spots in the nation’s ailing economy is the housing market. Fueled by the lowest home loan rates in the nation’s history, mortgage applications increased 18...
