It’s hard to believe that TRID is now almost five years old. But even as memories of the industry’s massive operational and compliance readiness efforts begin to fade, TRID errors continue to plague lenders. However, while there have been challenges along the way, a lot has still gone right that we can celebrate. The industry will continue to work its…
URLA Updates, The Top Things for Lenders to Know
It’s been a little over six months since LoanLogics last shared some insight on the upcoming redesign of the GSE uniform residential loan application (URLA) here on blogics. With effective date now slated for November 1, 2020 (see URLA Implementation timeline changed below**), it’s a good time to discuss the change further: Changes being made to the form Things lenders…
Purified Data, It All Comes Out in the Wash
The idiom, “it all comes out in the wash”, according to one of two Merriam Webster definitions, is used to say that the truth will be known in the future. The same can be said about what will come out in an effective loan quality management process. Pre close reviews can be thought of as “pretreatment” of loan file data…
Hey Boomer, Tell Us About Loan Quality Audits on a Local Area Network
Remember the days of Local Area Networks (LANs) when computer systems were linked through hardwired telecommunication within a single building or one nearby? Those were novel times back then. Remember loan quality control in those days? As a Boomer, I do and it’s the topic of our second installment of our “Hey Boomer” blog series. Before LAN usage, which dramatically…
ICYMI: LoanLogics CEO Shares 2020 Insight in the News
In case you missed it (ICYMI) at the tail end of 2019, LoanLogics CEO, Bill Neville, provided commentary to Rob Chrisman, widely read industry commentator and veteran, about the 2020 outlook for the mortgage industry. And just this month Bill did a detailed Q&A with the popular MBA Newslink® expanding that conversation even further. The main message throughout both…
There’s an “App” for That
It’s been nearly twelve years since the first iPhone® app was released. With a reported 2.2 million available apps and 130 billion downloads from the Apple® App Store* it’s safe to say that the phrase “There’s an app for that!” has taken a strong hold in our collective vernacular. The original use case of mobile apps, according to Wikipedia, was…