An Insider’s Look Into How Secondary Marketing Evaluates LOs
An Insider’s Look Into How Secondary Marketing Evaluates LOs

In this webinar we’ll explore the long-term financial impacts of renegotiations, extensions and fallouts, plus basic guidelines to be viewed as a professional by your secondary marketing department

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HousingWire Annual Virtual Summit

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How brokers can help today’s unique borrower
How brokers can help today’s unique borrower

The average borrower has drastically changed throughout the years. More borrowers are self-employed, work remotely and have multiple streams of income. Learn about the tools to assist any borrower quickly and effectively.

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Today’s HousingWire Daily features a roundtable discussion on “Humans versus really smart machines” and what the right mix looks like to gain efficiencies in the mortgage loan manufacturing process.

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Forbearance becomes a ‘Scarlet Letter’ on credit reports

A 'comments section' workaround consumers aren’t being told about

Mortgages in forbearance as a result of COVID-19 have to be reported as “current” on credit reports.

That’s the law, as laid out in Section 4021 of the CARES Act passed by Congress at the end of March. It says servicers “shall report the credit obligation or account as current.”

But, it turns out there’s a workaround that can make it difficult for people with mortgages in forbearance to get another home loan after the COVID-19 crisis is over – for as long as a year after the forbearance period ends. That can impact their ability to refinance or buy a home when times are better.

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