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By David Morrison |
May 1, 2013
Credit unions facing a lack of available and affordable mortgage loan professionals should not look for the staffing challenge to ease anytime soon, according to housing finance executives and consultants.
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By David Morrison |
April 24, 2013
The biggest obstacles to credit unions launching or growing a housing finance program are lack of staff, concerns about compliance and a lack of leadership from the highest executive levels, according to credit union executives and housing finance consultants.
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By David Morrison |
April 22, 2013
Credit union says first quarter continues record pace and that 100% financing program performance stays strong.
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By David Morrison |
February 27, 2013
Despite what almost everyone agrees is the deep importance of the topic, credit unions have become largely ambivalent about reforming the secondary mortgage market and uncertain about potentially disrupting a system which seems to be working well, according to executives with credit union organizations familiar with the issue.
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By David Morrison |
February 6, 2013
Credit unions may have their best opportunity ever to boost the portion of mortgage loans that actually go to purchase homes as opposed to loans that refinance previous notes.
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By David Morrison |
January 9, 2013
It seems likely that 2013 will contain two distinct aspects for credit union mortgage programs. On the one hand, it seems certain that credit unions will continue to take a greater share of the overall mortgage market.
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By David Morrison |
December 19, 2012
Greater market share, Fannie and Freddie reform lie ahead for credit union mortgage makers.
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By David Morrison |
October 31, 2012
Thanks to the real estate bubble and its aftermath in the Great Recession, housing finance has become an increasingly important driver for credit union membership, according to credit union executives around the country.
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By David Morrison |
October 25, 2012
Find out in this preview from next week's print edition how revived housing demand is driving credit union membership growth.
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By David Morrison |
October 1, 2012
LAS VEGAS — Credit union executives attending the annual meeting of the American Credit Union Mortgage Association received a mixture of optimism from credit union CEOs about the future of credit union housing finance and caution from a leading economist about the overall economy and the housing market.
