March 18, 2019
March 18, 2019
In the first quarter of 2019, Fannie Mae’s Mortgage Lender Sentiment Survey revealed the net profit margin outlook for mortgage lenders retreated 8% from the previous […]
March 14, 2019
U.S. credit card debt hit $870 billion – the largest amount ever – as of December 2018, according to the data from the Federal Reserve. Credit […]
March 13, 2019
March 13, 2019
For community bankers, 2018 was a downward march, culminating in a new low for the Bank Experience Index. The index, which gauges access to capital, loan […]
March 5, 2019
March 5, 2019
In January, declining mortgage rates mixed with higher loan applications led to more risk of fraud and other errors in the home loan applications, according to […]
March 1, 2019
March 1, 2019
More than three-quarters of business economists expect the U.S. to enter a recession by the end of 2021, though a majority still estimate the Federal Reserve […]
February 28, 2019
February 28, 2019
Americans faced record levels of debt at the end of 2018, with the amount owed by households rising for an eighteenth consecutive quarter. According to the […]
February 27, 2019
The housing market significantly weakened in the wake of the Great Recession, an economic downturn so dramatic that home values were slashed, origination volumes slowed and […]
February 26, 2019
FinTechs, not traditional banks, appear to be preferred method of taking out unsecured personal loans in the U.S., with the market hitting an all-time high last […]
February 25, 2019
February 25, 2019
Mortgage delinquency rates and foreclosures have dropped to their lowest rates in 10 years, according to a recent CoreLogic Loan Performance Insights report. The report found […]