Mortgage Concepts: The LIBOR to SOFR Transition
This Mortgage Concepts video breaks down the LIBOR scandal and why lenders have transitioned to SOFR.
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | Jan 26, 2023 | Real Estate | 0
This Mortgage Concepts video breaks down the LIBOR scandal and why lenders have transitioned to SOFR.
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | Aug 5, 2022 | Feature Articles, Loan Products, Mortgages, Real Estate, Your Practice | 0
MLO Mentor is an ongoing series covering compliance best practices for mortgage loan originators...
Read Moreby Carrie B. Reyes | Dec 6, 2021 | Economics, Finance, Loan Products, Real Estate | 0
As LIBOR’s demise quickly approaches, the Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) is the backup rate of choice.
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | Dec 22, 2020 | Real Estate | 0
The December 2020 DFPI Bulletin focuses on new state laws for 2021, public banking regulations and LIBOR transition guidance. The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI, formerly the Department of...
Read Moreby Carrie B. Reyes | Jul 19, 2020 | Finance, Fundamentals | 0
The time is now for financial institutions to begin planning the transition away from the LIBOR.
Read Moreby Jeffery Marino | Oct 29, 2013 | Real Estate | 1
Rabobank admitted to criminal wrongdoing this week for their part in the Libor scandal.
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | Jul 25, 2013 | Real Estate | 0
The NYSE takeover of Libor allows the UK to wash its hands of the scandal…
Read Moreby Jeffery Marino | Jul 15, 2013 | Real Estate | 0
Last we reported on the Libor scandal, several no-name bankers involved in the rate rigging were being arrested. All’s been quiet on the Libor front, business as usual until now.
Read Moreby Jeffery Marino | Feb 17, 2013 | Finance, Laws and Regulations, Reader Polls, Real Estate | 1
Readers weigh in on topics affecting the California real estate industry.
Read Moreby Jeffery Marino | Dec 20, 2012 | Laws and Regulations, Loan Products, Real Estate | 7
In the world of high finance, it looks like hell has frozen over.
Read Moreby Jeffery Marino | Oct 11, 2012 | Interest Rates, Loan Products, Real Estate | 0
If “fixed” is defined as “rigged” or “illegally prearranged,” then yes, it certainly can.
Read Moreby Jeffery Marino | Aug 12, 2012 | Feature Articles, Interest Rates, Loan Products, Real Estate | 0
What’s Libor got to do with it? Learn the origins of the Libor and how it affects California real estate agents and brokers as well as the greater U.S. economy.
Read Moreby Jeffery Marino | Aug 10, 2012 | Market Watch, Real Estate | 5
Do you believe the Glass-Steagall Act ought to be reinstated? Yes (83%, 82 Votes) No (17%, 17...
Read Moreby Jeffery Marino | May 25, 2012 | Finance, Interest Rates, Loan Products, Market Watch, Real Estate | 1
LIBOR (the acronym used for the London Inter-bank Offered Rate) is currently under close scrutiny...
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