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October 31, 2023

What We’re Watching: Your Monthly Mortgage Industry Update – October 2023

Lower Rates and Better Times Ahead? Finally, some good news. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell suggested that he is pleased with this summer’s ...

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September 27, 2023

What We’re Watching: Your Monthly Mortgage Industry Update – September 2023

In this update: get highlights from the Federal Reserve’s September meeting and the impact to our industry; gain insights into the latest stats about ...

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August 23, 2023

Applying Automation to Reduce the Risk and Cost of Home Equity Lending

Home equity lending is expected to be one of—if not the—fastest growing loan categories for the foreseeable future. While second mortgage liens are ...

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August 16, 2023

Blueprint 2023: What to Expect at This Year’s Conference

After attending last year’s Blueprint Conference and reporting back on the high levels of enthusiasm and innovation for proptech, we’re excited to ...

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August 15, 2023

In The Debate Over GSE Buybacks, One Thing is Certain: They Are Getting More ...

Government Sponsored Enterprise (GSE) buybacks have become a hot topic of debate within the mortgage industry. On one side mortgage companies and ...

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August 10, 2023

What We’re Watching: Your Monthly Mortgage Industry Update – Summer '23 Edition

It’s our Summer Edition. Take a few moments poolside to learn about the latest updates on Fed rate hikes, gain insights into the continued housing ...

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What We're Watching - Your Monthly Mortgage Industry Update

June 28, 2023

What We’re Watching: Your Monthly Mortgage Industry Update – June 2023

In this month’s update: gain insights into the latest updates on mortgage interest rates, get a quick refresher on FHA vs. Conventional loans, learn ...

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What We're Watching - Your Monthly Mortgage Industry Update

May 23, 2023

What We’re Watching: Your Monthly Mortgage Industry Update – May 2023

In this update: gain insights into rate hikes; read updates to loan-level pricing adjustments; understand what a bridge loan is and why home equity ...

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May 4, 2023

What We’re Watching: Your Monthly Mortgage Industry Update – April 2023

In this update: learn about the future of interest rate hikes; the introduction of the 40-year loan modification; changes to the enhanced payment ...

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January 24, 2023

2023 Challenges And Opportunities: Our Experts Share Their Points of View

As 2022 drew to a close, we brought together a group of First American Data & Analytics leading subject matter experts to share what they see as ...

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February 2, 2022

2022 Housing Market Outlook with Odeta Kushi, Deputy Chief Economist

Coming off several years of unexpected and historically significant activity in the housing market, what can we expect in 2022? First American Data ...

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RegsData QM Rule Changes

June 24, 2021

RegsData Ready for New and Original QM Rules

Starting July 1, there will be a change in definitions of a Qualified Mortgage (QM) and RegsData®, First American’s loan level compliance solution, ...

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Data as a Service

June 15, 2021

DaaS: How the Mortgage Industry Will Handle Data Now And In The Future

Most people and firms in the mortgage industry are very familiar with Software as a Service (SaaS). It’s a method of delivering software that can be ...

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