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Go Mortgage sues former capital markets director for ‘corporate sabotage’

Housing Wire

Go Mortgage sued its former director of capital markets for “corporate sabotage,” alleging computer fraud, violation of trade secrets, breach of contract and tortious interference with a business relationship. Chikonde worked at Optimal Blue for five years before joining Go Mortgage, according to her LinkedIn profile.)

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Planet Home Lending adds new regional sales manager

Housing Wire

Kingsborough has more than 20 years of experience in mortgage lending and will be responsible for driving the company’s expansion plans in the western U.S. I’m here to build on our presence in the West by fostering an environment where mortgage loan originators and branch managers can truly thrive.”

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Mortgage apps decline as rates hit the 7% mark

Housing Wire

debt ceiling impasse and the resilient economy led mortgage rates to climb to the highest level in two months. The latest MBA data published on Wednesday morning shows that mortgage loan applications decreased 4.6% retail residential mortgage applications. Last week, the U.S. debt ceiling to avoid a default on June 1.

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Lower mortgage rates, higher demand lead to optimism for late 2023

Housing Wire

Lower mortgage rates helped to increase borrowers’ demand for home loans last week, which in turn drummed up optimism for the mortgage industry at the end of 2022. is likely to enter a recession,” Mike Fratantoni, Mortgage Bankers Association’s senior vice president and chief economist, said in a statement.

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Six Essential Steps to Commercial Real Estate Success

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

Hire construction professionals you trust, and maintain oversight of the project throughout its duration. This will help you ensure that the construction staff is safe. Whether it’s a residential building or a retail mall, you want to attract tenants and clients so that you can start generating profit. Invest in marketing.

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Appraisers Riding the Waves of Up and Down Mortgage Rates 

Appraisal Today

The Surfing Appraiser Riding the Waves of Up and Down Mortgage Rates By Mark Buhler Excerpts: Riding the waves of the appraisal profession can result in a range of outcomes and emotions over time. The main house is just the end modules of shipping containers, and the rest is steel construction.” Mortgage applications increased 3.0

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Why Appraisal Workfiles Are Important

Appraisal Today

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on appraiser discrimination lawsuit, waivers, staying positive with slow business, appraiser’s economic forecast, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. Mortgage rates Mortgage rates exhibited a minor retreat to 6.79%, remaining within the 6.6%