Columbus, Ohio-based GO Mortgage has appointed Eric Francis as vice president of finance. Francis was previously vice president of mortgage at A+ Federal Credit Union. Earlier in his career, he was vice president of finance and controller at Homeside Financial and...
The U.S. foreclosure rate held steady in July for the 17th consecutive month in July at 0.3% while the serious delinquency rate (90 days or more late) dropped to a 23-year low at 1%, according to new data from CoreLogic. During July, 2.7% of all mortgages were in some...
Mortgage rates have reached a level not seen since Bill Clinton was in the White House, according to the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey from Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 7.31% as of Sept. 28, up from last week when it...
Closing costs and monthly mortgage payments spiked last year while Black and Hispanic buyers faced higher levels of denial on home loans, according to the new report “Data Point: 2022 Mortgage Market Activity and Trends,” published by the Consumer Financial Protection...
The level of mortgage application activity declined last week, according to new data the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the trade group’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, was down by 1.3% on a seasonally adjusted basis from...
Teachers Federal Credit Union, one of the nation’s largest credit unions with $9.7 billion assets and more than 460,000 members in all 50 states, has begun offering VA loans for active-duty military, veterans, and surviving spouses. “It is our honor to serve...
A total of 33,952 residential properties had foreclosure filings in August, up 7% from the previous month but down 2% from one year earlier, according to data from ATTOM.
Nationwide, one in every 4,113 housing units had a foreclosure filing last month.
The Appraisal Institute has launched its Practical Applications of Real Estate Appraisal (AI PAREA) program to expand the depth and scope of the appraiser profession.
The Appraisal Foundation’s Boardof Trustees awarded a $500,000 Pathway to Success