The Mortgage Bankers Association has lowered its expectations for the mortgage business in 2027, forecasting a 5% decline in total single-family originations even as purchase lending edges higher. A sharper pullback in refinancing and an extended period of mortgage...
Westcor Global Inc. has named Neil Gulley president and chief executive officer, formalizing a leadership change at the international title-insurance group as the settlement industry confronts new technology, tighter transaction economics and rising fraud...
TrueFocus Automation has introduced Title Lens, a software product that checks title search packages and mortgage document sets for potential quality-control problems and fraud indicators before they move to underwriting or closing.The American Land Title Association...
Near North Title Group has acquired Mason Title & Escrow Company from AmTrust Financial Services, doubling its Florida office network and giving the Chicago-based title agency a much wider presence across one of the country’s busiest housing markets.The...
First American Mortgage Solutions has introduced a limited-coverage title insurance policy for home-equity loans and lines of credit, expanding the choices lenders have when evaluating liens and ownership before extending credit against a property. The company...