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Recruiter Job; HELOC, Compensation, TPO Products; New York Did What? Agency News; URLA Best Practices Dec 29 2020, 8:35AM With the passing of Pierre Cardin this morning, does it mean that bottle of cologne (circa 1978) I have in the attic became a collector’s item? The phallic shape of that bottle is certainly not boring. And while residential lenders continue to help millions of clients, politics has been anything but boring in recent months. January 5 and 6 will be interesting, given the electoral college with deep divisions in Congress, and the runoff election ...

Correspondent, MLO Jobs; Digital, Trailing Doc; FHA's Foreclosure and Eviction Moratorium Extension Dec 22 2020, 8:28AM I hope that everyone had a happy solstice yesterday, with a few folks writing to suggest that “It is the shortest day, of the longest year, of our lives.” Given my background in capital markets I am regularly asked how some lenders offer lower rates than others. Freddie Mac’s survey has continues to point to mortgage rates dropping, even when “rates” aren’t doing much. The answer is simultaneously simple and complicated (borrowers can p...

Ops, MLO Jobs; Broker, Payroll, ECOA Tools; Investors' Agency Changes Dec 16 2020, 9:12AM While virtual learning students bemoan the elimination of snow days, the U.S. Census Bureau recently came out with dozens of holiday-related facts and figures from its collection of statistics. For example, the U.S. imported $484.9 million of Christmas tree lights in 2019, with Cambodia leading the way at 47.3% of those total U.S. imports. That was actually less than the $546.8 million imported of tapered candles in 2019. Most of these came from Vietnam, representing more than ...

MLO Jobs; Shell Wanted; Fulfillment, Doc, Servicing Products; Training; Few Reasons For Rates to Move Dec 15 2020, 8:35AM “We were so poor when I was a kid that we couldn’t afford tinsel. We had to wait for Grandpa to sneeze.” At the opposite end of the economic spectrum, these NBA players had some fun with Jingle Bells. Athletes like NBA players file taxes not only in their home state, but they are also subject to taxes in every state in which they play (work). Working from home still? Can you write off your dining room table and chair since it is your “hom...

MLO, Ops Jobs; Broker, Retention Products; Borrower Satisfaction; Primer on How News Impacts Rates Dec 10 2020, 8:00AM “My ability to remember song lyrics from the 80s far exceeds my ability to remember why I walked into the kitchen.” The Baby Boomers are certainly riding the appreciation wave in housing across the nation. (Speaking of waves, did you know that Hawai’i is last among the states in boat registrations?) And given the rising values of a house, is anyone surprised that the fears of forbearance causing a cratering of the United States real estate mar...