Mortgage Banking

1. The business end of IT project failure: this new survey by STRATMOR...
Even the most technophobic executives know they compete in a world where "no information technology" means "no business." Yet hugely expensive information technology (IT) projects ...
(PERIODICAL ARTICLE)

2. A hard landing in California: last year the air rushed out of California's...
After enduring hard times, there's a certain relief when you can finally say, "I'm so far down, the only way to go is up." For ...
(PERIODICAL ARTICLE)

3. LoanResolve.com works with Wolters Kluwer Financial Services.
LoanResolve.com, St. Petersburg, Florida, announced it is working with Wolters Kluwer Financial Services, Minneapolis, to implement loan-modification document solutions that ensure compliance with lender requirements.
(PERIODICAL ARTICLE)

4. LogicEase receives initial approval for automated loan compliance patent.
LogicEase Solutions Inc., Burlingame, California--provider of a suite of risk-management solutions called ComplianceEase[R]--announced it has received a notice of allowance for a patent on its ...
(PERIODICAL ARTICLE)

5. Pipeline Mortgage Technology selects LendingForms.com.
LendingForms.com, Southfield, Michigan, announced it has reached an agreement with Pipeline Mortgage Technology, Rancho Santa Margarita, California, for embedding its standard inventory of mortgage forms ...
(PERIODICAL ARTICLE)

6. Survey: 75 percent of CRE lenders see recovery within the next year.
Seventy-five percent of nationwide commercial real estate lenders expect the capital markets to recover in 2008, while the remaining 25 percent think it will take ...
(PERIODICAL ARTICLE)

7. Fannie Mae has 'best year ever' in multifamily during 2007.
Officials at Fannie Mae said they are optimistic that the "fundamentals of multifamily remain solid" for 2008 even as the government-sponsored enterprise (GSE) declared 2007 ...
(PERIODICAL ARTICLE)

8. Freddie Mac sets record in 2007 for multifamily business.
Freddie Mac announced in February that it set a new record for multifamily business transacted in 2007, with a 55 percent increase over the previous ...
(PERIODICAL ARTICLE)

9. Capmark arranges $107 million for four multifamily properties.
Capmark Finance Inc., Horsham, Pennsylvania, announced it has arranged more than $107 million in debt and equity for the acquisition of Nutwood West Apartments in ...
(PERIODICAL ARTICLE)

10. Overall rental vacancy rate drops in Q4.
The vacancy rate for overall rental housing declined slightly during the fourth quarter of 2007, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. At 9.6 percent, the ...
(PERIODICAL ARTICLE)