by Jesse Williams | May 27, 2022 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Teams |
Nearly a year after assuming interim leadership of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Sandra Thompson has been named the agency’s permanent director. On Wednesday, the U.S. Senate confirmed Thompson as FHFA director by a 49-46 vote. Thompson touts more...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jun 2, 2018 | Buying/Selling, Consumer, Home Spun Wisdom, Latest News, National, News |
(TNS)—It should be easier for you to get a mortgage now that President Donald Trump has signed legislation that will lift lending restrictions on community banks. Congress on Tuesday voted in favor of rolling back Dodd-Frank banking rules, and Trump signed it...
by Susanne Dwyer | Mar 15, 2018 | Latest News, National, News |
Following the financial crisis of 2008 and the Great Recession, the federal government imposed regulations in the form of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act—an effort to ensure financial stability and consumer protection. Senate Banking...
by Susanne Dwyer | Sep 17, 2017 | Agent, Best Practices, Latest News |
As international investors and foreign buyers continue to stream into the U.S. real estate marketplace, the ability to support clients with diverse language needs is becoming a necessity for many real estate professionals. Liliana Valencia of Worldwide Properties Inc....
by Susanne Dwyer | Aug 19, 2017 | Advice, Buying/Selling, For Your Clients, Latest News |
(TNS)—An underwriter is an entity, typically a company, accountable for analyzing and assuming the risk of another entity. Underwriting typically happens behind the scenes but is an important aspect of mortgage approvals. The mortgage underwriting process has five key...