WaterfallCalc, a provider of expert guidance and loss mitigation technology for mortgage servicers, has released the FHA Payment Supplement Agreement documentation and automated claim process ahead of the January 2025 deadline imposed by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
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The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) announced that Owen Lee, Chief Executive Officer at Success Mortgage Partners, Inc., (SMP) has been nominated to serve as MBA’s Vice Chairman for the 2025 membership year.
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The second quarterly installment of WFG’s “Quarterly Economic Outlook,” an informative and influential webinar featuring Williston Financial Group (WFG) Chairman and Founder Patrick F. Stone and Economist and Forbes contributor Bill Conerly, Ph.D., will take place on Tuesday, June 18th at 1 pm ET/Noon CT/10 am PT.
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Planet Home Lending, a national mortgage lender and servicer, has hired Tom Reber (NMLS #450913) as Area Sales Manager in Jacksonville, Florida. Reber brings a wealth of experience and a vision for growth in key markets, aiming to expand the company’s presence in Daytona Beach, Jacksonville, Tallahassee and Savannah, Georgia.
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Adfitech, a longtime provider of quality control and risk management services for the mortgage industry, has rebranded as Mortgage Connect Risk Solutions, a name that reflects its place under the umbrella of its parent company, Mortgage Connect LP.
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TransUnion’s (NYSE: TRU) newly released Q2 2024 Consumer Pulse study found that consumer concerns about inflation and interest rates reached their highest levels in two years. Despite these concerns, they come as 55% of Americans remain optimistic about their household finances over the next year – the same percentage observed in Q2 2022 and similar to a 57% reading in Q2 2023. This optimism appears to be, in large part, driven by confidence in a stable employment situation and continued wage increases.
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Optimal Blue released its May 2024 Market Advantage mortgage data report, which revealed a 25.6% month-over-month (MoM) spike in rate-and-term mortgage refinances. The spike was a response to a modest drop in the Optimal Blue Mortgage Market Indices (OBMMI) 30-year conforming rate, which ended the month at 7.02%.
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Premier One, a national IT, cybersecurity and web services provider, has been designated with The American Institute of Public Accountants’ (AICPA) SOC 2 Type II certification. This marks the tenth consecutive year Premier One has received the certification.
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ServiceLink, a provider of tech-enabled mortgage services for all phases of the home lending lifecycle, welcomes Nate Johnson, Vice President, National Sales Executive, to its origination division.
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