Posts discussing Senior Loan Officer Survey

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10Nov2010
Author
Dan Green
Filed Under
Conforming Mortgages
Banks : We’re Careful In Underwriting, And We’re Scrutinizing You Thumbnail

Banks : We’re Careful In Underwriting, And We’re Scrutinizing You

Low mortgage rates don’t matter if you can’t qualify for them. And banks are still tightening. Here's what to do.

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18Aug2009
Author
Dan Green
Filed Under
Conforming Mortgages
Signs The Recession May Be Ending : Banks Get Semi Mortgage-Friendly Thumbnail

Signs The Recession May Be Ending : Banks Get Semi Mortgage-Friendly

Since May, just one-fifth of the Fed's responding banks said mortgage guidelines had tightened. This number is dramatically less than last quarter's results when the survey posted a 50 percent figure. It's just one more sign that banks are warming to the economy and that may portend the end of the recession.

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