7th Circuit: Title agency can't sue state to get back surrendered licenses
A title insurance company barred from doing business in Indiana after the Department of Insurance found hundreds of violations in an audit cannot sue to reclaim the licenses it voluntarily surrendered, the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled.
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U.S Mortgage Rates - Rates Rise for Just the 3rd Time in 13-Weeks
Mortgage rates were on the rise in the week ending 18th July. After a flat week last week, rates rose for just the 3rd time in 13 weeks.
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The Con Man Who Became a True-Crime Writer
In his old life, Matthew Cox told stories to scam his way into millions of dollars. Now he's trying to make it by selling tales that are true.
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Connecticut Officially Becomes an Attorney Closing State
Effective October 1, 2019 only Connecticut licensed attorneys can conduct real estate closings in the state for certain mortgage loan transactions.
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Nevada Federal Court Grants Title Insurer Summary Judgment on Claim Regarding Homeowners' Association Lien
The United States District Court for the District of Nevada recently granted a title insurance company's motion for summary judgment regarding a homeowners' association lien that purportedly extinguished the insured lender's deed of trust.
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Weekly mortgage applications fall 2.4% as consumers shrug off low rates
"Borrowers have been less sensitive to low rates as many borrowers have either recently refinanced or are likely waiting for rates to fall even further," said Joel Kan, MBA's associate vice president of economic and industry forecasting. "Other mortgage rates in our survey were unchanged or slightly higher than in the previous week."
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