CalyxSoftware, a provider of comprehensive mortgage software solutions for banks, credit unions, mortgage bankers, wholesale and correspondent lenders, and brokers, announced today that it will host ASCEND16, the company’s first national user conference.
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The good news from Freddie Mac’s Q1 2016 Financial Results: Freddie Mac will not need a draw on Treasury for the time being. Now the bad news: Freddie Mac reported a multi-million dollar net loss for the first quarter.
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