PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2021

No consumer dreams about applying for a home equity line of credit or a mortgage — they're looking to create a dream kitchen or purchase their first home. We are helping our lenders be there as trusted advisors for their customers at every one of life's milestones,” Blend Founder and CEO Nima Ghamsari said in the announcement.

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Qudos Bank

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

You may have just been told you’ve gained conditional approval for a home loan, or perhaps you’ve simply heard the term mentioned as part of the home buying process. Either way, you might be wondering: what does conditionally approved mean, and what does this have to do with a home loan application?

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Qudos Bank

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Securing a home loan can be challenging, especially if you don't meet a financiers typical lending criteria. That's where a Guarantor for a home loan can make a significant difference. A Guarantor can play a vital role in helping you obtain a home loan by providing additional security to the lender.

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Qudos Bank

AUGUST 9, 2023

Owning a home is a dream come true for many of us, but it also comes with a significant financial responsibility. Paying off a mortgage can take decades, and during that time, you may find yourself wishing for a way to reduce your monthly payments or pay off your home loan sooner. What is Home Loan Refinancing?

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 1, 2021

They found it nearly impossible to get loans to buy homes or start businesses, and they often fell victim to exploitative landlords who allowed buildings to fall into decay. If you have a community that has small businesses and there’s no financing made available to them, eventually they’ll die… [Our founders] recognized that.”.

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Independent Banker

APRIL 30, 2022

On the next pages, you’ll find our listings of the top-performing community banks of 2021 alongside interviews with some of the winners. Home Bank of California. Our people work longer, harder and smarter to serve our customers. In true community bank fashion, each has its own story to tell and its own path to success.

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Independent Banker

JUNE 30, 2022

Last year, community bank loan producers were faced with both record-low interest rates and a glut of deposits. Here, we highlight some of last year’s most successful loan producers in the areas of agriculture, commercial and consumer/mortgage lending. Ag lender score: 90.74. By Ed Avis. Methodology. The Peoples Bank.

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Qudos Bank

MAY 9, 2023

You may have just been told you’ve gained conditional approval for a home loan, or perhaps you’ve simply heard the term mentioned as part of the home buying process. Either way, you might be wondering: what does conditionally approved mean, and what does this have to do with a home loan application?

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CFPB Monitor

MAY 4, 2021

The CFPB recently entered into a consent order with Nationwide Equities Corporation (Nationwide), which the CFPB refers to as a mortgage broker and mortgage lender that primarily provides jumbo reverse mortgage loans and Home Equity Conversion Mortgage Loans (HECMs).

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2018

These secretly vulnerable consumers, Webster noted, often use debt to make ends meet, either on credit cards or through alternative vehicles like online lenders. For a while now, we’ve been waiting for loan growth improvement, and it’s been slow,” said Barclays Analyst Jason Goldberg. Resetting Mortgage Services.

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FICO

AUGUST 10, 2022

The removal of the mortgage market affordability test in the UK could pose challenges at a time when affordability is an important lending issue. It is one of the biggest challenges lenders face over the next few years. Last year saw the highest level of mortgage lending the UK has seen since before the global financial crisis.

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PopularBank

MAY 1, 2020

Dear Customers, Partners and Community Members, Thank you for being part of our Popular Bank family. In these uncertain times, we are all working together to navigate our new normal. For now, most businesses have closed their doors, and our homes have become both office spaces and classrooms.

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Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

Cautiously and sparingly, only a few tread non-Qualified Mortgage ground. Under the right circumstances, providing residential mortgages that fall outside of the new federal Qualified Mortgage definition could help a community bank grow its lending, some community bankers say. By Howard Schneider.

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Qudos Bank

APRIL 7, 2021

Limited travel opportunities, a huge uptick in savings 1 and more time spent at home over the last 12 months has meant that an increasing number of people are currently looking at remodelling, or even rebuilding, their home. How construction loans work. How to apply for a construction loan.

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Jeff For Banks

JULY 8, 2019

Much more so than when our grandparents saved for the coal delivery in an envelope in the night stand. Hand Wells Fargo our sword, as it were? If a commercial lender has 20% in compensating balances in his/ her portfolio, that would be a win. My focus today is on consumer banking. Do we cede the field?

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Independent Banker

APRIL 28, 2016

I do my best to be their voice at our Dallas meetings. The Dallas Federal Reserve board meets 11 times per year on the second Thursday of each month. I fly to Dallas the evening before each meeting and fly back on Thursday afternoon. On a positive note, the large oil refineries in our area are thriving.

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FICO

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Home Blog FICO Top 5 Scores Posts of 2022: Steady FICO Score, BNPL and Alternative Data 2022 marked the first year in over a decade the average FICO Score did not increase, while the industry’s attention remained on topics such as alternative data and BNPL.

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FICO

JULY 15, 2022

in 1989, it meant lenders of all sizes could leverage the technology of scoring and open up credit to consumers that they might not have lent to in the past. For many, it creates an opportunity to improve their life circumstances; to get an education, to buy a car to get to work, or to own a home. Financial Inclusion Using Analytics.

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Independent Banker

JULY 29, 2016

That’s a lot of voices united behind the common goal of electing and reelecting federal lawmakers who understand the issues facing our industry. Meet with dozens of candidates from across the country and attend hundreds of events in Washington and in congressional districts so that we can get to know these important decision makers.

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FICO

JANUARY 10, 2017

Participants and Influencers throughout the mortgage ecosystem have been told by the three main US credit bureaus through their jointly owned and controlled credit scoring firm, VantageScore, that the VantageScore can enable millions more consumers to gain access to a mortgage. million of whom will qualify for mortgage credit.

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PYMNTS

JULY 23, 2018

Those are just two of the findings from our quarterly report on the relationship between credit, credit access and the financial performance of U.S. Our sample, whose average age is 45, is one in which 60 percent of the population is employed. They have access to credit, have mortgages, home equity and car loans.

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FICO

DECEMBER 8, 2022

If we think of a lending portfolio as an exclusive night club, its underwriting policy acts as the doorperson, checking IDs and making sure anyone trying to enter meets minimum acceptance criteria. In addition, less portfolio resilient consumers that meet the FICO Score cut-off may significantly underperform in a stressed economy.

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Independent Banker

MARCH 15, 2015

Jack Hartings may not always have been the most popular man in town during the run up to the mortgage crisis, but he was certainly one of the wisest. While out-of-town lenders gave money to customers requiring no down payments to buy overpriced homes that they couldn’t afford, Hartings, the president and CEO of The Peoples Bank Co.

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FICO

JUNE 11, 2021

No one plans to have an automobile accident or to have a tree fall on their home, and insurance provides valuable peace of mind that, should significant unexpected events such as these occur, they don’t translate into financial hardships or major life disruptions. Of course, credit risk is only one aspect of portfolio health.

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PopularBank

MAY 19, 2020

While many things have changed in our COVID-19 world, there are some basic financial principles that will always remain true. Keep the old car running rather than purchasing a new one, touch up your roots at home (or rock the gray hairs!) Life, home or renters, and vehicle insurance are all important pieces of your financial picture.

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FICO

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Looking at the bigger picture, banks, lenders, financial institutions, industry and commerce are all now facing the same challenges — on a macro scale. We all know our data has value — but the exchange of personal information comes at a price. Now consumers expect the same from financial services.

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FICO

MARCH 2, 2021

It prompted the top performers to innovate, pivot and quickly move towards greater adoption of automation, early warning systems and pre-emptive AI-driven solutions to help meet their customers’ needs and deliver timely support for agents. But other costs have quickly increased due to being at home more including energy use and groceries.

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Based on our findings, it’s hard to claim that Amazon is building the next-generation bank. Patrick Gauthier, VP of Amazon Pay, was reserved about the implications of the partnership: “Today the announcement is about the extension of our footprint. in 2017 and 2.6% Amazon Business had over 1M business customers in July 2017.

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Jeff For Banks

APRIL 21, 2012

While typing this post, my bank called me from the local branch to tell me about their home equity lines! JeffMarsico Bank exec: "If our regulator walked by our water cooler & saw that it was half full, they would write us up for it." JeffMarsico Bank CEO: "In my 40 year career, it''s never been easier to book loans."

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Jeff For Banks

OCTOBER 2, 2010

In a previous post I mentioned that my wife and I are refinancing our mortgage because of the extraordinarily low rates available (see link to that post below). As part of the process we received the Good Faith Estimate (“GFE”) of costs associated with obtaining a mortgage loan. We should set our sights higher.

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William Mills

MAY 9, 2018

We look back for our next session at 1:15pm PST. Presenter Profile: How they describe themselves: Project Finance was founded on the belief that good spending and saving behavior starts with being confident in your ability to meet future obligations. Now getting ready to show the lender side. See you soon! Alla Eizenberg.

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William Mills

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

“Because it is an enterprise solution it has the information for all the commercial loans in the bank.” “Our model goes back to 2005” William. Now showing with a voice device, I THINK it’s one of the Google voice assistants (we use Alexa at home). Its a digital mortgage by Trusted Experts. Interesting.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 23, 2018

The payments function includes P2P payments through Chase QuickPay with Zelle and bill pay (for rent, mortgage, utilities, credit cards, auto, and other bills) with Chase Online Bill Pay. That’s driven by consumer trends, like Siri, Google Home, and Amazon Alexa.” We see beyond chatbots to using more virtual assistants.

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William Mills

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Stay tuned for our video recap of Finovate Fall Day 2 later today! End of Day 1, check back later today for our video recap of Finovate Fall 2016! I’ve heard that financial planners are having a hard time getting Millennials thinking about retirement but instead focus on short-term financial goals – homes, vacations, etc.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

There’s something else consumers usually need at various times in their lives: a loan. To recognize the valuable role financial service providers play in making loans for all sorts of reasons, for all kinds of people. That includes tax refund anticipation loans, pawnshop loans, payday loans, auto-title loans and paycheck advances.

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FICO

MAY 31, 2017

For those of you familiar with the data collection rules under the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) and the new rules published in 2015, section 1071 is described by some as a HMDA-like compliance requirement for small businesses. What is Section 1071 All About? What are the Initial Reactions to the CFPB’s Action?

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 27, 2016

Our crystal ball is broken. Last year saw the agency offer up major revisions to regulation governing payday (and short-term) lending, arbitration in consumer contracts, car loans , marketplace lenders and p repaid cards. Part of that was spurred by the great Lending Club debacle in May.

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