Common Sense from The Commonwealth
Check out our insightful Blogs on the current state of the Mortgage Industry
Fannie Mae Information Security Requirements
Explore Fannie Mae's 14 key information security domains in the Business Resiliency Supplement. Learn how administrative, technical, and operational controls protect sensitive borrower data for lenders and servicers.
Matters of Trust: Mortgage Lending and Properties Held in a Trust
Can a trust hold title to a mortgaged home? In 2026, revocable living trusts are widely accepted by Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, FHA & VA. Explore rules, docs needed & how The Commonwealth Group helps lenders.
Navigating Mortgage Approval: Job Stability vs. Income Stability
Explore the key differences between job stability and income stability in mortgage approval. Learn how lenders evaluate them and how The Commonwealth Group helps streamline underwriting for reliable outcomes.
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are Serious about Cybersecurity Regs
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are now enforcing strict cybersecurity and information security requirements on all seller/servicers. Learn the deadlines, what’s required, and how The Commonwealth Group helps mortgage companies comply- before it’s too late.