January 2006 Mortgage News
- ECC Results Mixed
- Argent Employees Laid Off
- REIT to Restructure
- Mortgage Mergers Maintain Momentum
- HUD Monitors FHA Underwriters, Originators
- Mortgage Legend Backs Internet Lead Co.
- OT Lawsuits Filed Against Wells, National City
- Paper Analyzes eNotary Effect on Mortgage Fraud
- Down Payment Assistance Under Fire
- Texas Fund for Broker Victims
- Company Closes Correspondent Channel
- Best Online Home Equity Lenders
- IndyMac Shines
- Rates, Apps Up
- American Home Originations Contracting
- Cost Cutting Prompts WaMu Layoffs
- VA Volume Plummets
- Mortgage Bankers Look Forward
- Pregnant Originator Survives Brutal Attack
- Irwin May Shed Conforming Ops
- Fraud Among Top Mortgage Banking Issues
- Successful Sales Profile
- New First Horizon CEO
- RMBS Volume Soars in 2005
- Foreclosure Activity Up and Mortgage Defaults To Rise
- Record Year at Golden West
- Freddie Business Declines
- Mortgage Mergers, Etc.
- Foreclosure Activity Heating Up
- Ameriquest Finalizes Settlement
- Mortgage Rates Drift, But Mostly Downward
- Poker Broker
- Broker Loses License for Lying to Lenders
- BoA Business Buckles
- Nonprime Delinquency Spikes in Some Areas
- $200k Judgment Against Lead Company
- New York Housing Bubble and NAR Reports
- Bush nominates two finance experts for Fed
- As Economy Thrived Under Greenspan, So Did Debt
- Baltimore Beats Real Estate Bandits
- Citi Business Off
- Broker Adding 100 NY Jobs
- Best Managed Mortgage Companies
- Quarterly Fundings Tumble at First Horizon
- Rates, Apps Improve
- Volume at Wachovia Wanes
- Bank Unloads Long-Term Portfolio
- Chase Fundings Fall
- Mortgage Refinance Applications Up In Latest Survey
- Freddie Buys e-Mortgage
- Lead Co. Looking for Partner
- Subprime Casualties
- Volume Drifts Down at Downey
- Credit Agency Settles Charges of Sloppy Merged Reports
- Housing Bubble or Slow Deceleration of Housing Market?
- Lender Sued Over Inflated Appraisal
- National City Production Down
- Wells Ends 2005 With Bang
- Selling to Women
- Mortgage Branker
- Mortgage Rates Drop And Mortgage Activity Remains Strong
- Net Branch Originator Entertains Audiences
- Servicer Adding 150 Jobs
- Several Banking, Mortgage Technology Deals
- Installment payments for property taxes proposed
- Home renovations ebb as mortgage rates continue rise
- Nonprime Wholesaler Launched
- South Drives Foreclosure Spike
- REIT to Acquire Mortgage Banker
- Home ownership eludes most
- Best Broker in Washington
- Falling Rates Finally Stimulate Applications
- MortgageIT Cutting Subprime Jobs
- REIT Warns About Earnings
- Shareholders Sue Nonprime REIT
- Freddie Macs ARM Survey Notes Increased Lender Discounts
- Party for Agents Ends in HUD Settlement
- Broker Convicted of Homicide
- HEL, Mfg Housing Delinquency Down
- Flagstar Floundering
- 2005 Countrywide Fundings Nearly Half Trillion
- Mortgage Rates Down for Fifth Consecutive Week
- Best Mortgage Employers
- Ocwen Hit With Biggest Judgment Ever
- Cost of Credit Scores
- Rock'n Financial
- Mortgage Rates Recover From Holiday Doldrums
- State Stops Fictitious Financier's Foreclosure
- New Century Originations Off
- Unrelentless Rising Rates
- How to Be Part of 20% Doing 80% of Sales
- ECC Cutting Hundreds of Jobs
- Home Warranties Now Available To All
- NAR Parcels Out Some Interesting Stats of Real Estate and Agents
- Major Economic Forecasts Paint Varied Future For Housing
- Lender Plans 100 New MN Jobs
- Subprime Mortgage Company Robbed
- Mortgage Employment Ends Record Streak
- ABN AMRO Settles FHA Fraud Charges
- Missing mortgage data recovered by lender
- ARM Originations Plunge
- Mortgage Company Loses Lawsuit
- Free Fraud Prevention
- ARM Share Maintains Despite Disappointing Discounts
- Hot Housing Market Shows Signs of Cooling
- Bank Warns of Impending Charge
- Luminent Shakes Up RMBS Portfolio
- NovaStar Names New CEO
- Subsidiary of Wall Street Giant Faces FTC Inquiry
- Inverted yield curve to cool housing market
- Yield Curve Sharpens
- Dead Fraud
- Big Texas Producer
- Mortgage Application Activity Slows Preceding Holiday Weekend
- Countrywide Targeted in La. Investigation
- COFI at Highest Level Since 2001
- NAR Report Sees Banks as Non-Competitive
