Anthony Hsieh is the founder and CEO of one of the most prominent nonbanks in the industry, loanDepot. For a CEO of a company that has funded more than $100 billion in loans since its inception, he regularly opens up a seat at the table for others to listen in on what it’s like to be at the helm of …

By cbasile@housingwire.com Tapia, a 2016 HousingWire Woman of Influence, will serve as senior vice president of foreclosure operations for ServiceLink and oversee the management of all foreclosure auction services for ServiceLink. Via:: Eva Tapia joins Servicelink as SVP of foreclosure operations       

The San Francisco Federal Reserve President explained the Federal Open Markets Committee is halfway there when it comes to raising rates. He explained the end goal for interest rates is around the 2.5% range. Via:: Fed President says interest rate hikes are halfway done       

The exact intricacies of a credit score continue to be one of the most confusing financial concepts for Millennials. This elusive three-digital number holds the power to some of the most financially expensive purchases in a consumers life, and yet according to a recent poll from LendEDU, young American consumers only have an intermediate understanding of that all-important number. See …

With the year more than half way over, online real estate brokerage Redfin decided to reassess the hottest neighborhoods for 2017 and see what markets have stepped up their game to make the list now. Given the rapid changes in the market, here’s a new list to showcase the hottest neighborhood for the second half of the year. The cities …

Americans’ expectations in their future soared at the beginning of August, bringing the University of Michigan’s measure of consumer confidence to its highest point since January. However, the survey did not include results from after the incident in Charlottesville, Virginia, which could bring confidence down once more by the end of the month. Via:: Consumer confidence rises to highest level …

Independent Settlement Services, a national provider of appraisal and title management services, announced recently that it is partnering with HouseCanary, a provider of real estate data and valuation products for the mortgage industry, to provide a new automated valuation report. Via:: Independent Settlement Services, HouseCanary partner on new automated valuation report       

After several delays, the government’s crisis-era Home Affordable Refinance Program was finally set to expire next month, until the Federal Housing Finance Agency announced Thursday that it’s extending the HARP deadline until the end of 2018. So what’s the impact of the change? Not much, unless there’s another housing crisis, Wells Fargo said in a new report. Via:: Wells Fargo: …