Insights

The industry is so completely stifled by TRID last year that the burden carried over into the mood of the conference. Everyone was coping with the new TRID implementation.

I had never thought much about the parallel between mortgage analytics and fantasy football until I read this National Mortgage News piece.

Since its peak in 2004, the homeownership rate (HO rate) has declined at a steady pace. There is a growing body of research and analysis on the subject, but the conclusions are mixed.

Oct. 3, 2015, was a historic day for the mortgage industry. After several false starts, that date was chosen by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau as the implementation deadline for its Know Before You Owe rule. Also known as the TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure rule, or TRID, it sought to inform borrowers about costs before the closing date.

iEmergent appeared on the Insight on Business to discuss forecasting trends in the mortgage banking industry.

Laird and Bernard Nossuli sat down with Mike Colwell of Square One DSM to tell their startup story of entrepreneurship.

“As an entrepreneur, you ‘don’t play the game you find; you change the game you play.’”

Originally launched as a family-owned consulting business, iEmergent pivoted in recent years into a fast-growing software product company that’s building a national clientele for its innovative mortgage market forecasting tool.