Few would argue closed loan acquisition is complex. Managing risk against faster turn-times, while trying to maintain relationships with sellers surely keeps many of correspondent investors awake at night. Go too fast, increase your risk. Go too slow, stress margins and ultimately lose sellers. How can correspondent investors minimize portfolio risk while going for speed? By bringing intelligent, automated data…
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Fraud Has A Whole New Meaning
Fraud has always been a problem for mortgage lenders, but now it’s starting to really get interesting, and expensive. With the home mortgage market turning from refi’s to purchases, rates rising and a housing shortage along comes an increase in loan defects, fraud, and misrepresentations. In the past, instances of fraud mainly centered on the consumer trying to get away…