Sep 7, 2011

As I negotiate $1 million in fines levied against three assets that were part of a larger bulk purchase a few months back, today’s story in National Mortgage News comes as no great suprise: As if there were not enough considerations for investors sizing up the many distressed mortgage asset-backed securities still out there, it looks now like they should...

Jun 5, 2011

Anyone lending in “higher loan amount areas” should read the latest from HUD on the probable/possible changes that will take place on October 1. “Barring Congressional action, Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loan limits will revert back to loan limits determined under the Housing and Economic Recovery Act (HERA) for loans insured by FHA on...

Mar 7, 2010

POSTED BY OLIVER WRIGHT Recently, various national title insurance companies, such as First American Title Insurance Company and the entire Fidelity National Title Group–which includes Chicago Title Insurance Company, Fidelity National Title, Ticor Title, Lawyers Title, Commonwealth Land Title, Security Union Title and Alamo Title–officially...