2022 RMQA Improving QC Strategies
Mortgage Loan Quality

2022 RMQA “IMPROVING QC STRATEGIES IN TODAY’S VOLATILE LENDING MARKET” SESSION Q&A

I’m back with Part 2 of my recap of the panel discussion “Improving QC Strategies in Today’s Volatile Lending Market” that I participated in during the MBA’s 2022 Risk Management, QA, and Fraud Prevention (RMQA). You can look back through part one here, where I covered four key questions I addressed in the session. At the end of the discussion,…

Continue Reading

2022 RMQA Improving QC Strategies
Mortgage Loan Quality

2022 RMQA “Improving QC Strategies in Today’s Volatile Lending Market” Session Recap

I had the pleasure of speaking on the 2022 panel discussion, “Improving QC Strategies in Today’s Volatile Lending Market” during the MBA’s Risk Management, QA, and Fraud Prevention (RMQA) last week. My fellow panelists and I (Stephen W. Spies, CMB, Principal and Founder, at SWS Risk Advisors, Duane Gilkison, Senior Director, Credit Risk Management, for Fannie Mae, and moderator Brian…

Continue Reading

2022 Appraisal Trends
Mortgage Industry Trends, Mortgage Loan Quality

A LoanLogics Look into Mortgage Reverification Trends

At LoanLogics we’ve been talking a lot about the latest mortgage industry trends with the hopes that it pushes the industry to do something different this year to effectively deal with them. As the reverification manager for the company, I too see and experience the impact of distinct trends during Pre-Funding, Pre-Closing, Post-Closing, Early Payment Default (EPD) etc, reviews in…

Continue Reading

Mortgage Compliance, Mortgage Loan Quality

How to Attain Accurate HMDA Reporting

Late last year it was reported that the CFPB pumped up the number of enforcement attorneys on staff by double digits, ten percent. As typically happens with a new presidential administration, there’s been a new attitude in Washington toward the housing market. And there’s been no shortage of their presence since the change of guard.   Last week, the CFPB…

Continue Reading