BLOG VIEW: Mortgage title issues can prove to be a significant cost to a lender and/or servicer irrespective of whether the loan is insured.
Lenders tend to work indirectly trying to cure items already being addressed by the respective underwriter or title agent. That is one of the reasons it is important to engage with a good title agent throughout the mortgage process, as it ensures a smooth closing and helps reduce stress, giving
Does the cost of homeowners insurance affect the price of a home? In some markets, the answer is increasingly yes. In recent years, insurance companies
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Let’s get real for a moment. When that email from an AMC hits your inbox, asking for your best fee and quickest turnaround, do you
By now, most appraisers are aware that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (GSEs) have embarked on a complete overhaul of the Uniform Appraisal Dataset (UAD).
