Fannie and Freddie said they will soon accept mortgages based on the secured overnight financing rate wsj.com/articles/fanni… via The Wall Street Journal

Interesting #correspondent lending webinar from Mortgage Capital Trading happening today - bit.ly/3dZxTMJ

More than 20 million jobs were lost in April due to the COVID-19 crisis -- more than double the total jobs lost during the Great Recession -- according to the ADP monthly jobs report. mortgageorb.com/adp-more-than-…

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GSEs Take Another Step Toward End of Conservatorship mortgageorb.com/gses-take-anot…

Any improvement is some improve!!! Freddie Mac's chief economist, Sam Khater, states that “Mortgage rates have stabilized at very low levels over the last few weeks as home buyer demand slowly improves.”

MortgageOrb's Industry Insight: Share of Mortgages in Forbearance Reaches Nearly 8 Percent mortgageorb.com/share-of-mortg…

MortgageOrb's Weekly Insight: Housing starts fell 30% in April but are expected to rebound. mortgageorb.com/housing-starts… #MortgageOrb

This week's Person Of The Week: Grant McFarland, operations manager for Churchill Mortgage. Churchill Mortgage mortgageorb.com/grant-mcfarlan…

Rates edge up... mortgageorb.com/case-shiller-u…

MortgageOrb's Industry Insight: mortgageorb.com/share-of-mortg…

BLOG VIEW by Tim Smith, Chief Revenue Officer at FirstClose. mortgageorb.com/are-lenders-pr…

Mortgage Applications Inch Up As May Winds Down mortgageorb.com/mortgage-appli…

MortgageOrb's Blog View: Mititgating Portfolio Risk and Increasing Operational Efficiency During Economic Volatility. mortgageorb.com/mitigating-por…

FHFA Revamps Federal Home Loan Banks’ Housing Goals mortgageorb.com/fhfa-revamps-f…

Unemployed workers represent a big portion of housing payments. Zillow mortgageorb.com/unemployed-wor…

Person of the Week: Joe Welu, Total Expert -- Communication with customers is all the more critical during covid-19. Joe Welu Total Expert crisishttps://mortgageorb.com/joe-welu-communication-with-customers-all-the-more-critical-during-covid-19-crisis

Average Fico score for closed mortgages continue to rise in May. @EllieMaeInc mortgageorb.com/average-fico-s…

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BLOG VIEW: How offshore delivery centers are helping mortgage lenders improve operations. Alok Bansal Visionet Systems mortgageorb.com/how-offshore-d…