REMN Adds Lisa Marra as Area Renovation Sales Manager

Real Estate Mortgage Network Inc. (REMN) has welcomed Lisa Marra to their growing Columbia, Md View original post here: REMN Adds Lisa Marra as Area Renovation Sales Manager … [Read more...]

Titan Lenders to Begin Offering Loan Processing and Underwriting Services

Titan Lenders Corporation has announced that it is now providing mortgage processing and underwriting services, and has also announced the hiring of underwriting expert and mortgage industry veteran Jan Conner to manage its new service offering. Comprehensive regulatory scrutiny extending from … [Read more...]

Home Prices end 2011 at lowest level since 2002

Data through December 2011, released by S&P Indices for its S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices shows that all three headline composites ended 2011 at new index lows. The national composite fell by 3.8 percent during the fourth quarter of 2011 and was down four percent versus the fourth quarter of … [Read more...]

ClosingCorp Launches New Mortgage Calculator

ClosingCorp has announced the introduction of its SmartClosing Mortgage Calculator, which allows homebuyers to shop for mortgages and estimate closing costs for any residence in the country. San Diego-based Z57 Inc., a real estate Internet solutions provider, will implement the tool to enable its … [Read more...]

Quandis and CSC Partner on Short Sale Tracking System

Computer Science Corporation (CSC) has announced that it has teamed with Quandis to offer CSC’s EarlyResolution clients and prospects a new short sale tracking and fulfillment portal to accelerate processing cycles. This benefits consumers who wish to sell their homes instead of foreclosing and … [Read more...]

Home Sales Nationwide Fall 0.1 Percent in Q4

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First Guaranty Mortgage Partners With NAREB on Homeowner’s Assurance Program

First Guaranty Mortgage Corporation (FGMC) will participate in the Homeowner’s Assurance Program (HAP), a non-profit partnership created by the National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB) to address the impact of the mortgage crisis in a number of urban communities nationwide. Read the … [Read more...]

Pending Home Sales Reach Highest Mark Since April 2010

Pending home sales are on an upward trend, which has been uneven but meaningful since reaching a cyclical low last April, and are well above a year ago, according to the Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI) from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). The Index is a forward-looking indicator based … [Read more...]

Want to Join the CFPB?

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has announced that it is assembling a panel of experts with "innovative ideas and a keen perspective on how consumer finance markets affect American consumers," as described by the CFPB. The CFPB's Consumer Advisory Board will provide the CFPB with … [Read more...]

Report Finds Most Markets Showing Positive Trends

Pro Teck Valuation Services’ report on the February HomeValueForecast.com Web site shows the majority of U.S.  demonstrating more positive than negative market trends despite weak or soft status for top U.S. Core-Based Statistical Areas (CBSAs). This month’s analysis of real estate valuation … [Read more...]