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Real Estate Groups Ask Governors, Mayors for Appraisal 'Stay at Home' Exemptions

The nation’s largest professional association of real estate appraisers joined four other real estate organizations in asking state and local government leaders to include appraisers among “essential services” exempted from stay-at-home or shelter-in-place orders issued during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Read more...

Fintech Hunting Podcast: Liquidity, the Outbreak and Working from Home

This podcast from Fintech Hunting features Brian Koss, Executive Vice President of Mortgage Network. Koss discusses how the coronavirus outbreak is impacting the market and liquidity, the state of the industry, and adapting to working from home. Read more...

Nanny Sues for $1M Over Alleged Mortgage Fraud

A Mount Vernon, N.Y., woman employed as a nanny has filed a $1 million lawsuit over an alleged refinance scam. So reports Westfair Online. Read more...

Land Gorilla Rolls Out Remote Inspections Amid COVID-19

Land Gorilla, a construction loan management software provider, has announced that it is introducing remote inspections as the industry grapples with the coronavirus health emergency. Read more...

Bill Bodnar of MMG: An Ultimate Fear Leads to a Rough Week

Bill Bodnar of the Mortgage Market Guide discusses the how the market is not functioning correctly, the incredible volatility, sell off, and how better days are ahead. Read more...

Fintech Hunting: Adding Tech, Spending Money in the Mortgage Industry

This podcast from Fintech Hunting features Daniela (Bianchi) Bigalli, Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing at Homestead Funding Corp. Bigalli, who has been with Homestead Funding for more than a decade, discusses a variety of topics from automation to customer experience. Homestead is the largest residential mortgage lender in the Capital District of New York.… Read more...

High Probability Selling Activities: The Key to Increased Sales Results

I know there is a robust refinance market going on and the Fed just moved to zero. So, why do I want to discuss how to increase sales results when originators have more business than they know what to do with? Read more...

Wraparound Mortgage Scam Ripped Off Military Members: Police

A New Mexico man has been arrested on charges of defrauding 16 victims, including several military members, through a wraparound mortgage scheme, according to local police. So reports the El Paso Times. Read more...

Wisconsin Mortgage Scammer Gets 12 Years in Prison

A Wisconsin man has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for an almost $400,000 mortgage fraud scheme. So reports the local RiverTowns.net. Read more...

Fugitive Surrenders in $30M Mortgage Fraud Scheme

A long-time fugitive from Brazil has returned to face charges for a major mortgage scheme based in New Jersey, authorities have announced. So reports the local Daily Voice. Read more...

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