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City leaders are struggling with how to implement Oregon’s HB 2001, leading a mayor to call the bill “stupid.”
Read More »Ribbon Raises $330M to Expand Homebuying Platform
The company is focused on bringing speed, transparency, and certainty to the homebuying process, enabling consumers and real estate agents to buy and sell homes more easily and efficiently.
Read More »MReport’s Best Legal Providers of 2019
Which legal firms were named among the Top 25 Companies in Mortgage and Servicing? Click through to see the first batch of corporate profiles.
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Steve Staid, Gateway First Bank’s new Chief Servicing Officer discusses trends, challenges, and a possible solution to the affordable housing crisis.
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This market might be a tropical paradise, but the outlook isn’t so sunny when it comes to how much homebuyers will have to spend. Find out where borrowers will need the deepest pockets.
Read More »San Francisco’s $600M Affordable Housing Bond Approved by Voters
Proposition A nearly doubles the total allocated by the last measure approved by voters in 2015. Click through to see what it entails and how it could help combat the Golden State’s affordability crunch.
Read More »HLP CEO Reflects on Company’s Closure and Legacy
HLP has announced that it will close its doors effective on December 31. Find out why President and CEO Mark Cole views this transition as “mission accomplished.”
Read More »Non-QM Bond Market Heats Up
Non-QM bond issuances have been on the rise, echoing some similar properties of the pre-recession subprime mortgage-backed bond market, but this time may be different.
Read More »MReport’s 2019 Top 25 Companies in Mortgage and Servicing
Results are in: who made the second annual list of MReport’s Top 25 Companies in Mortgage and Servicing, as nominated by the people who work at these organizations? Click through to see the full list.
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