by Andrea Kozek | Jan 11, 2018 |
What year would be complete without a look back at our most popular mortgage articles? It’s an effective way to learn what resonated with readers, what didn’t, and how to improve based on what we learn. In 2016, we curated our content and reduced production to focus...
by Ben Smidt, MA | Jan 4, 2017 |
Our mortgage blog, MGIC Connects, has grown dramatically since launch in 2014. At the core of MGIC Connects is our goal to provide thought-leadership to those in the mortgage industry. Each year I like to look back at what was popular in the mortgage industry as it...
by Vance Edwards, CMB | Jun 18, 2015 |
Yes, this is yet another discussion on TRID. (Sorry.) This one focuses on the concept of pre-approvals. What type of pre-approval will lenders be able to offer consumers and real estate agents? And when can a lender verify a borrower’s income in order to provide a...
by David Greco, MBA | May 13, 2015 |
Doing what I do for a living, you can bet I am an advocate of credit score awareness. It’s important — no make that imperative — to know your credit score, how it’s derived and that it is to be protected and nurtured. That’s not the norm for many first-time...
by Ben Smidt, MA | May 7, 2015 |
Last week, The Financial Brand held its second annual Forum in Las Vegas. It’s a great event that brings banks and credit unions together through their common desires to strengthen marketing efforts and to understand what consumers want from their financial...