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Millennial women outpaced men in FHA loan activity—particularly those who were single. This suggests many millennial women aren’t looking for a place to raise kids; they’re looking for equity.

Nationwide Title Clearing, a post-closing services provider serving many of the nation’s largest financial institutions, investors, servicers, and custodians, released a white paper for lenders offering a scoring method to help them manage their trailing document process after a loan is originated.

After sustaining a few years of mid-20 percent growth year-over-year, OpenClose, a provider of a web-based, software-as-a-service loan origination system, announced in February that it is experiencing 30 percent growth.

Global DMS and OpenClose together announced an integration that allows users of OpenClose’s LenderAssist loan origination system to access Global DMS’ eTrac valuation management platform within the LenderAssist syste

The new VP will be responsible for developing new client relationships and supporting existing ones for LenderLive’s Settlement Services line of business.

Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows the number of construction vacancies on the decline, with the remodeling and home building segments experiencing particular growth.

Recent data from CoreLogic revealed an uptick in positive home equity across the nation, particularly in Oregon, California, and Washington. The number of negative-equity properties has declined as well.

According to the 2017 Best Places to Live list, Austin is the best place to live in the country. The list, released by U.S. News & World Report, ranks the largest 100 metropolitan areas in the country, considering factors like affordability, job growth, and more.

John Abel has joined Ellie Mae as SVP and Chief Information Officer, where he will be responsible for all aspects of the company’s internal information technology and systems ...

A gradual ascent in home prices is instilling confidence for home price growth in 2017, according to the latest CoreLogic index.