WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - The latest controversy striking the insurance industry is the legitimacy of the increased use of credit scores. Recently Allstate Insurance Company stated that it will stop writing homeowners insurance policies for new customers in Texas who fall in the lowest three tiers of its five-point...
CU broker/dealer CNBS claims survey proves it has largest brokerage marketshare in CU industry. See story page 24.
2002 is barely half over and it's already turning out to be an eventful year on the mortgage lending front. Read about some of the more recent legislative and service initiatives on pages 18-22.
VIENNA, Va. - In what Lou Jennings, executive vp of Navy FCU's mortgage department calls "a CUSO's CUSO," Navy Federal Financial Group, a wholly-owned CUSO of Navy FCU, is forming a separate real estate and mortgage settlement services CUSO - Navy Real Estate Services LLC - that Jennings said will...
RICHMOND, Va. - Legislation allowing payday lenders licensed by the State Corporation Commission to transact business in Virginia has been enacted and becomes effective July 1, 2002. To be licensed, a payday lending business has to pay a $500 application fee, a surety bond in the sum of $10,000 per...
A recently completed survey by Harvard University's Joint Center for Housing Studies showed that the price of homes have gone up so high over the past 13 years making the availability of affordable housing not only a problem for the poor, but for middle-income families also. It has made the...
WASHINGTON - Re. John LaFalce (D-N.Y.), the ranking Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee introduced legislation that would simplify the mortgage loan process and impose stiff penalities on lenders who violate consumer protection laws and fail to provide required federal disclosures, "correcting a flaw in the current statute," LaFalce's...
WASHINGTON - The Appraisal Institute, the American Society of Appraisers and the National Association of Realtors applauded the efforts of Sen. Paul Sarbanes (D-Md.) and Sen. Zell Miller (D-Ga.) for their initiative to investigate mortgage and real estate consumer fraud. The groups wrote to the senators and lauded their request...
ARLINGTON, Va. - Last year was a banner year for first mortgages for credit unions, but with home prices rising to levels beyond many consumers' reach and interest rates expected to go up, some CU experts are cautioning CUs to be proactive and get their portfolios in order for the...
VIENNA, Va. - Navy FCU didn't get to be the largest credit union mortgage lender in the country by taking members' applications and processing them the old fashioned way. The $16-billion credit union is constantly studying its mortgage handling procedures and looking for ways to streamline the front and back...
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