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Research Reports

Guide to Combating Mortgage Fraud
Find out what current strategies are being employed by states and lenders. Learn what's new in legislation and enforcement, and what you can do to combat mortgage fraud (2009).

Guide to the Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan
An easy-to-use reference guide to all of the Making Home Affordable programs (2009).

Guide to Reverse Mortgages
This report provides a comprehensive overview of reverse mortgages and the FHA’s home equity mortgage conversion (HECM) program in particular, which has no minimum income or credit requirements. (2009)

Loss Mitigation Trends & Practices 2009 Report
A strategic report that gives you a comprehensive look at the latest loss mitigation developments and trends in today's turbulent mortgage market.

Guide to the New Appraisal Code
Get everything you need to know about the new appraisal code and how it will impact mortgage industry players. (2009)

IMF’s Guide to the New RESPA Rule
The final RESPA rule represents the first major update of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act requirements in 30 years. Learn about the changes made to the proposed rule and what it means for the mortgage market. (2009)

FHASecure: Understanding and Using the Expanded Program
If you want to originate more mortgages these days, you need to be capitalizing on the rapidly growing Federal Housing Administration market. And the best way to boost your FHA business is with its recently enhanced FHASecure program. (2008)

Guide to FHA’s HOPE for Homeowners Program
The debut of FHA’s new HOPE for Homeowners (H4H) program offers another loss mitigation tool for lenders and servicers. Get everything you need to know about this complex new program—an effective bailout for qualified borrowers. (2008)

Guide to FHA Modernization
Demand for FHA products continues to grow, as it’s the only game in town for borrowers with less than perfect credit or small downpayments. Find about the latest changes to FHA programs. (2008)

IMF's Guide to the New TILA/HOEPA Mortgage Rule
The Federal Reserve Board recently finalized comprehensive new mortgage rules under the Truth in Lending Act (TILA) and the Home Ownership and Equity Protection Act (HOEPA). These sweeping changes extend to all originators and servicers, regardless of how the company is regulated. (2008)

Loan Modifications Special Report
This exclusive report from Inside Mortgage Finance will help you guide your business through these difficult times as you work to manage your exposure. (2008)

Loss Mitigation Trends & Practices 2007 Report
A strategic report that gives you a comprehensive look at the latest loss mitigation developments and trends in today's turbulent mortgage market.

LOS 2007
Whether implementing a new loan origination system (LOS), or updating an existing process, the decision to change origination technology is one of the riskiest undertakings for a company. A new report, LOS 2007, from the editors of Inside Mortgage Technology, will ensure you have the information you need to make educated business decisions.

FHA Overhaul: An Inside Look at Recent Changes and Planned Enhancements
Officials explain what FHA has changed and what else they are planning to do to make working with their programs simpler for lenders. (2006)

How to Prevent and Detect Mortgage Fraud: What You Need to Know to Protect Your Firm
Mortgage fraud is expensive and leaves you open to lawsuits and government inquiries. Get tips and strategies from industry experts that can save your business money, and help to stave off regualtory and reputation risks associated with mortgage fraud. (2006)

Outsourcing Technology Services
"Outsourcing Technology Services” is an exclusive report from the editors of Inside Mortgage Technology that will help you put the issues surrounding outsourcing in perspective. (2006)

Predatory Lending Update: Breaking News on the Federal, State and Local Fronts & How It Impacts You
Special report based on the audio conference where lenders learned how to safeguard their companies from predatory lending accusations. Our expert panel included three top mortgage attorneys as well as the Iowa state attorney general. This report holds the transcript plus value-added relevant articles from IMF publications. (2006)

FHA Extreme Makeover
This 107-page report gives users insight on recent FHA reform efforts and how they may position themselves for maximum benefit. The centerpiece of the report is a complete transcript of the "FHA Extreme Makeover" audio conference held on Nov. 17, 2005 after the first wave of FHA reforms were announced. (2005)

The Facts on FACTA
Deciphering hundreds of pages of the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act's final ruling can be daunting, and expensive, and may take away the precious time your company has to become compliant. This report allows you to easily sort through the Act, in a section-by-section format, to get a better grasp on the provisions that affect you the most. (2004)

Loan Origination Systems, POS, Lender Automation & Technology Trends in 2004
This comprehensive LOS report is a must read for lenders and brokers who are acquiring or upgrading this key element in origination. You’ll find an analysis of current trends, do’s and don'ts, and what you should be looking for depending on your size and product mix.

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