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Lenders Financial Insurance Services
specializes in insurance programs that are used by financial institutions in the daily course of their business.   These include banks, credit unions, mortgage companies, and real estate companies. 

Reducing Risk.  Lowering Cost.  It's a simple philosophy.  If it's good for the client, then it's good for Lenders Financial Insurance Services.  Thus, we measure our success by maximizing the insurance efficiencies - through insurance - that are available to our clients.  We work with our clients, using both traditional and innovative insurance solutions to lower their risk, and reduce their costs.

Lenders Financial can discuss a multitude of ideas, solutions, and innovations to current loan operation challenges.  Insurance, like technology, is always changing.  New and better ways of using insurance to "lower risk" and "reduce costs" are regularly being made available to the financial institution marketplace.
 



NY Regulators Deepen Force Placed Insurance Investigation
Property Casualty 360

New York state regulators are calling on insurers to justify the rates they change for force-placed insurance coverage and say there is evidence of conflict of interest between bankers and insurers.

Fannie Mae Changing "Force-Placed" Home Insurance Rules
Insurance Journal
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Government-controlled Fannie Mae, the biggest source of money for U.S. home loans, notified lenders of the planned policy change in a Tuesday bulletin, a copy of which was obtained by Reuters.

- Read the New FNMA Guidelines Here -

Repossessed Homes in Michigan Hit Lowest Mark since 2008
Up North Live
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The housing market isn't going to bounce back overnight from the rock-bottom it hit in 2009, but those who lend and sell homes are seeing positive signs. 

What New Jumbo Mortgage Rules Mean for Expensive Zip Codes
Yahoo Finance
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On Oct. 1, the size of mortgages eligible for purchase by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will shrink. That isn't necessarily a big deal in most parts of the country.  In some pricey places, the new limits will really pinch borrowers.

Phoenix, The Epicenter of Housing Crisis
In metropolitan Phoenix, two-thirds of all residential mortgages are underwater. Of these, some 200,000 are 50% larger than the current market value of the properties. Many homeowners have come to doubt whether they'll ever retrieve their lost equity.

Remapping of Flood Plains Costly for Some Homeowners
Philadelphia Inquirer -
For the last eight years, FEMA has been remaking its aging flood-map stock, playing catch-up with changes along waterways wrought by development, storm patterns, and natural processes.

 

 

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