TRID implementation might have seemed like a lot of work to get the ball rolling, but there are benefits associated with it. Although there’s plenty of advice out there about how to best succeed with implementation, thinking about this from a positive perspective is all about turning the tables on a traditional view of new regulations. TRID actually offers lenders…
October 2015
Learning more about the lending habits in the small business arena could tell researchers a great deal about the state of the U.S. economy. In the aftermath of the recession, many people who might now be eligible for loans are not aware of it, perhaps believing that lenders are still tightly holding on to money. One of the industries this…
In the last week of September, mortgage rates dropped early in the week. In fact, the overall mortgage rates are hovering at the lowest levels in four months. The stock market fell during this final week, encouraging investors to rely on safe-haven investments like government securities. As a result, mortgage- backed securities increased and many lenders put out better rate…